Full Stack Challenge

A Full Stack engineer should be comfortable writing deployable server code, working with external resources (databases, apis, etc), and drafting user interfaces to create complete, deployable apps from scratch.

Clone this Repo

  1. Fork this repository
  2. Clone into your fork of this repository.
  3. git checkout -b [challenge-name/your-name]
  4. cd Akkadu_Challenges/full-stack-engineer/submissions
  5. mkdir [your-name] && cd $_
  6. When your finished with the challenge, push your local code to your remote fork.
  7. Open a pull request between your remote branch and our base repository.
  8. Add a reviewer 👍🏽

Choose a Challenge

  • 💬 Real Time Chat App

    Create a real-time chat application on the web that is able to broadcast messages to multiple clients.

    • Isn’t required to save data
    • Should be real time (low latency)
    • Users should be able to join separate rooms
    • Should be able to distinguish from messages sent and messages received
    • Messages should have time stamps
    • User should be able to set their user name
    • Messages should include sender’s user name
  • Product Review API

    Create a product review application on the web where a user can create, view, update, and delete reviews to a set of products.

    • Includes persistent data storage (database)
    • User should be able to add, update, and delete reviews on at least 3 products
    • Product reviews should immediately respond to changes
    • Product reviews should include at least name of user, rating, timestamp, and review text
  • 🖼 Image Processor API

    Create an image processing application on the web where a user can send images to a server that sends back the processed image in a downloadable format according to a user’s specifications.

    • Isn’t required to save data
    • User should be able to submit their own image
    • There should be at least 3 filters/effects/processing functions a user can choose from
    • User should be able to compare original image with processed image
    • Image should be downloadable

All Challenges Should Include

  • 📱 Mobile-responsive UI to interact with APIs
  • 👾 Server code that can be deployed and run on a server
  • 🛰 Publicly accessible APIs

NOTE: Feel free to use boilerplates or starter code according to your preference (we would use create-nuxt-app or express-generator, you can use whatever you’re comfortable with, as long as the challenge is completed to the specification)

Open a PR

If you have any questions regarding these challenges or have suggestions/feedback, feel free to email me 🤓

Go forth and hammer out some bangin new web app! 🔨