Full-Stack Engineering
Full-stack product engineering: build complete products end-to-end — frontend, backend, database, auth, and deployment — using Next.js full-stack.
Full-stack product engineering: build complete products end-to-end — frontend, backend, database, auth, and deployment — using Next.js full-stack. Assumes some web basics; goes deep on shipping real, deployed applications.
4 phases · 16 projects · v2.1.0
Target roles: Full-Stack Engineer, Software Engineer, Product Engineer
Stack: TypeScript, Next.js (App Router), React, PostgreSQL, Prisma, Tailwind, Docker
PHASE 1 · 4 projects
Frontend Core
Build interactive, typed UIs in React + Next.js.
01 · featured
React Components, Props, State
A typed, interactive multi-component UI
TypeScript · Next.js (App Router) · React · PostgreSQL · Prisma · Tailwind · Docker
02 · featured
Hooks (useState/useEffect)
A data-driven dashboard with loading and error states
TypeScript · Next.js (App Router) · React · PostgreSQL · Prisma · Tailwind · Docker
03 · featured
Next.js App Router & Layouts
A multi-page app with shared layout and navigation
TypeScript · Next.js (App Router) · React · PostgreSQL · Prisma · Tailwind · Docker
04 · featured
Forms & Validation
A validated multi-field form with good UX
TypeScript · Next.js (App Router) · React · PostgreSQL · Prisma · Tailwind · Docker
PHASE 2 · 4 projects
Backend & Data in Next.js
Build the server side of a full-stack app.
01 · featured
Route Handlers / API Routes
Server endpoints backing the UI
TypeScript · Next.js (App Router) · React · PostgreSQL · Prisma · Tailwind · Docker
02 · featured
Database With Prisma + PostgreSQL
Model the domain, migrate, and query from the app
TypeScript · Next.js (App Router) · React · PostgreSQL · Prisma · Tailwind · Docker
03 · featured
Server Vs Client Components
Correctly split data-fetching server components from interactive client ones
TypeScript · Next.js (App Router) · React · PostgreSQL · Prisma · Tailwind · Docker
04 · featured
Server Actions / Mutations
Create and update data from the UI through the server
TypeScript · Next.js (App Router) · React · PostgreSQL · Prisma · Tailwind · Docker
PHASE 3 · 4 projects
Auth & Integration
Add real users and third-party services.
01 · featured
Authentication
Sign-up/login with protected pages and sessions
TypeScript · Next.js (App Router) · React · PostgreSQL · Prisma · Tailwind · Docker
02 · featured
External API Integration
Integrate a third-party API (payments, email, or maps) server-side
TypeScript · Next.js (App Router) · React · PostgreSQL · Prisma · Tailwind · Docker
03 · featured
File/image Uploads
Upload and serve files securely
TypeScript · Next.js (App Router) · React · PostgreSQL · Prisma · Tailwind · Docker
04 · featured
State Management & Data Fetching
Add React Query/SWR for client cache + revalidation
TypeScript · Next.js (App Router) · React · PostgreSQL · Prisma · Tailwind · Docker
PHASE 4 · 4 projects
Quality & Shipping
Make it robust and deploy it.
01 · featured
Testing (frontend + API)
Tests for a critical user flow end-to-end
TypeScript · Next.js (App Router) · React · PostgreSQL · Prisma · Tailwind · Docker
02 · featured
Performance & SEO
Optimize images, metadata, and Core Web Vitals on one page
TypeScript · Next.js (App Router) · React · PostgreSQL · Prisma · Tailwind · Docker
03 · featured
Error Boundaries & Resilience
Graceful error and empty states across the app
TypeScript · Next.js (App Router) · React · PostgreSQL · Prisma · Tailwind · Docker
04 · featured
Deployment (free hosting + DB)
Deploy the full app with a hosted database
TypeScript · Next.js (App Router) · React · PostgreSQL · Prisma · Tailwind · Docker
Next step
Request Full-Stack Engineering
An advisor reviews the fit and confirms terms in writing. A request is not an acceptance and nothing is charged until you agree.