Cover letter templater

Generates cover letters based on a template, and job listening using OpenAI.

Stack

• Frontend:
  • Reactjs
  • Tailwindcss
  • Mantine component library
  • TanStack Router + Query + Forms
• Backend: Golang
• Database: PostgreSQL
• Deployment: Docker

Backend

Structure example (TODO: Replace with actual one)

backend/
├── main.go                 # Entry point
├── api/                    # Route handlers grouped by domain
│   ├── auth.go
│   └── coverletters.go
├── routes/                 # HTTP route registration
│   └── routes.go
├── middleware/             # Custom middleware (logging, auth)
│   └── auth.go
├── models/                 # Data models, structs, db access
│   ├── user.go
│   └── coverletter.go
├── db/                     # Database connections  / migrations
│   ├── db.go
│   └── migrations.sql
├── services/               # Business logic (e.g. OpenAI integration)
│   ├── auth_service.go
│   └── coverletter_service.go
├── utils/                  # Shared helpers/utilities
│   └── jwt.go
└── config/                 # Env loading, settings
    └── config.go

Frontend

Structure example

TODO: ADD STRUCTURE EXAMPLE

Deployement

TODO: ADD DEPLOYMENT INSTRUCTIONS

Development

If you want to run development version, you will need docker. Docker handles frontend, backend and proxies everything to single port.

# Run development environment
docker compose -f development.yml up --build