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🚀 Kinesis HR

Experience the next evolution in talent acquisition. Our AI-powered platform delivers unparalleled candidate analysis, sophisticated evaluation metrics, and data-driven insights empowering you to make exceptional hiring decisions with confidence and precision.

🎯 Product Overview

Kinesis HR is a cutting-edge recruitment platform that combines AI technology with intuitive design to streamline the entire hiring process. Our platform helps HR professionals and recruiters make data-driven decisions while providing a seamless experience for both employers and candidates.

Target Users

  • HR Managers and Recruiters
  • Talent Acquisition Specialists
  • Small to Medium-sized Businesses
  • Recruitment Agencies
  • Corporate HR Departments

Core Features

1. Advanced Applicant Tracking

  • Comprehensive candidate progress monitoring
  • Centralized recruitment dashboard

2. AI-Powered Interviews

  • Intelligent interview engine with adaptive questioning
  • Real-time interview analytics
  • 24/7 automated screening

3. Seamless Application Process

  • Modern, user-friendly interface
  • Streamlined candidate experience
  • Essential information capture
  • Progress tracking for applicants

4. AI Assistant Support

  • 24/7 recruitment assistance
  • Automated query handling
  • Interview scheduling
  • Status updates

🛠️ Tech Stack

Frontend

  • Next.js 15.3.2 - React framework with App Router
  • React 19 - Latest React features
  • TypeScript 5.8 - Type safety
  • TailwindCSS 4 - Utility-first styling
  • Radix UI - Accessible component primitives
  • Framer Motion - Smooth animations
  • React Hook Form - Form management
  • Zod - Schema validation
  • Lucide React - Icon system
  • Next Auth - Authentication
  • Next Themes - Dark mode support
  • Embla Carousel - Image carousels
  • React Player - Media playback
  • Recharts - Data visualization
  • React Markdown - Content rendering
  • @dnd-kit (core, sortable, modifiers, utilities) - Drag and drop
  • CMDK - Command menu
  • clsx & class-variance-authority - Utility libraries
  • vaul - Drawer component
  • sonner - Toast notifications

Backend

  • Next.js API Routes - Serverless endpoints
  • Prisma 6.11 - Type-safe ORM
  • PostgreSQL - Primary database
  • NextAuth.js - Authentication
  • Nodemailer - Email services
  • Cloudinary - Media management
  • LiveKit (livekit-client, server-sdk, components-react) - Real-time audio/video
  • Axios - HTTP client
  • date-fns & moment - Date utilities
  • uuid - Unique IDs
  • RabbitMQ - Message broker for asynchronous communication/microservices
  • Python - Programming language for certain backend services
  • FastAPI - Modern, fast Python web framework for building APIs
  • Gemini - AI/LLM service.
  • LlamaIndex - Framework for integrating data with Large Language Models (LLMs)

Development Tools

  • TypeScript 5.8 - Type checking
  • ESLint 9 - Code linting
  • Prettier 3.5.3 - Code formatting
  • Turbopack - Fast builds
  • ts-node - TypeScript execution
  • tw-animate-css - Tailwind animation utilities

🏗️ Architecture

graph TB
    subgraph "Client Layer"
        A[Next.js 15 App Router]
        B[React 19 Components]
        C[TailwindCSS + Radix UI]
        D[Framer Motion]
        E[React Hook Form + Zod]
    end

    subgraph "Authentication Layer"
        F[NextAuth.js]
        G[Google OAuth]
    end

    subgraph "API Layer"
        H[Next.js API Routes]
        I[TypeScript Endpoints]
        J[Prisma Client]
    end

    subgraph "AI/ML Services"
        K[Gemini AI/LLM]
        L[LlamaIndex]
        M[FastAPI Python Services]
        N[AI Interview Engine]
    end

    subgraph "Real-time Services"
        O[LiveKit Audio/Video]
        P[WebRTC Communication]
        Q[Interview Streaming]
    end

    subgraph "Message Queue"
        R[RabbitMQ]
        S[Async Processing]
    end

    subgraph "External Services"
        T[Cloudinary CDN]
        U[Nodemailer SMTP]
        V[File Storage]
    end

    subgraph "Database Layer"
        W[PostgreSQL]
        X[Prisma ORM]
    end

    %% Client connections
    A --> H
    B --> A
    C --> B
    D --> B
    E --> B
    A --> F

    %% Auth flow
    F --> G
    F --> H

    %% API connections
    H --> J
    H --> K
    H --> T
    H --> U
    H --> R

    %% AI services
    K --> L
    L --> M
    M --> N
    N --> H

    %% Real-time
    O --> P
    P --> Q
    Q --> H

    %% Message processing
    R --> S
    S --> M

    %% Database
    J --> X
    X --> W

    %% File handling
    T --> V
    V --> W
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Architecture Components

🎨 Client Layer

  • Next.js 15: Modern React framework with App Router for optimal performance
  • React 19: Latest React features with concurrent rendering
  • TailwindCSS + Radix UI: Utility-first styling with accessible components
  • Framer Motion: Smooth animations and transitions
  • React Hook Form + Zod: Type-safe form handling and validation

🔐 Authentication Layer

  • NextAuth.js: Secure authentication with session management
  • Google OAuth: Social login integration
  • JWT Tokens: Stateless authentication for API endpoints

🛠️ API Layer

  • Next.js API Routes: Serverless API endpoints
  • TypeScript: Full type safety across the application
  • Prisma Client: Type-safe database operations

🤖 AI/ML Services

  • Gemini AI: Advanced language model for interview processing
  • LlamaIndex: Framework for integrating data with LLMs
  • FastAPI: High-performance Python API for AI services
  • AI Interview Engine: Custom logic for automated interviews

📡 Real-time Services

  • LiveKit: Professional-grade audio/video infrastructure
  • WebRTC: Peer-to-peer communication
  • Interview Streaming: Real-time interview sessions

📬 Message Queue

  • RabbitMQ: Reliable message broker for async operations
  • Background Processing: Heavy tasks handled asynchronously

🌐 External Services

  • Cloudinary: Media management and CDN
  • Nodemailer: SMTP email service
  • File Storage: Document and media storage

🗄️ Database Layer

  • PostgreSQL: Robust relational database
  • Prisma ORM: Modern database toolkit with migrations

🔄 Data Flow Examples

Candidate Application Flow

  1. Candidate submits application via React form
  2. Next.js API validates data using Zod schemas
  3. Prisma stores candidate data in PostgreSQL
  4. Cloudinary handles CV/document uploads

AI Interview Flow

  1. Recruiter initiates interview via dashboard
  2. LiveKit creates real-time audio/video session
  3. AI Engine generates dynamic questions
  4. LlamaIndex processes candidate responses
  5. Gemini evaluates answers in real-time
  6. WebRTC streams interview data
  7. RabbitMQ queues AI analysis tasks
  8. FastAPI + Gemini processes candidate profile
  9. Results stored back to database via Prisma

Real-time Communication

  1. User actions trigger WebSocket events
  2. LiveKit manages peer-to-peer connections
  3. RabbitMQ handles background processing
  4. AI services process data asynchronously
  5. UI updates reflect real-time changes

🚀 Getting Started

Prerequisites

  • Node.js 20+ (recommended: 22.14+)
  • PostgreSQL database
  • Cloudinary account

Installation

  1. Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/powered-by-kinesis/kinesis-hr.git
cd kinesis-hr
  1. Install dependencies
npm install
  1. Set up environment variables
cp .env.example .env

Required environment variables:

DATABASE_URL=

NEXT_PUBLIC_BASE_URL=

NEXTAUTH_SECRET=

NEXTAUTH_URL=

GOOGLE_CLIENT_ID=
GOOGLE_CLIENT_SECRET=

NODE_ENV=

CLOUDINARY_CLOUD_NAME=
CLOUDINARY_API_KEY=
CLOUDINARY_API_SECRET=
CLOUDINARY_URL=

# SMTP Configuration
SMTP_HOST=smtp.gmail.com
SMTP_PORT=587
SMTP_SECURE=false
SMTP_USER=
SMTP_PASS=
SMTP_FROM=

NEXT_PUBLIC_AGENT_ID=

# LLM API_URL
API_URL=  #
  1. Initialize the database
npx prisma generate
npx prisma migrate dev
  1. (Optional) Seed the database
npx ts-node prisma/seed.ts
  1. Start the development server
npm run dev

Useful NPM Scripts

  • npm run dev — Start development server with Turbopack
  • npm run build — Generate Prisma client and build Next.js app
  • npm start — Start production server
  • npm run lint — Run ESLint
  • npm run lint:fix — Fix lint errors
  • npm run typecheck — TypeScript type checking
  • npm run format — Format code with Prettier
  • npm run format:check — Check code formatting
  • npm run validate — Run lint, typecheck, and format:check

📝 Development Guidelines

Code Style

  • Follow TypeScript best practices
  • Use functional components
  • Implement proper error handling
  • Write comprehensive comments
  • Follow atomic design principles

🔒 Security

  • Secure authentication with NextAuth.js
  • HTTPS enforcement
  • Input validation
  • File upload restrictions

📈 Future Roadmap

  • Enhanced AI interview capabilities
  • Advanced analytics dashboard
  • Multi-language support
  • Integration with ATS systems
  • Automated reference checking
  • Video interview features

👥 Contributing

  1. Fork the repository
  2. Create your feature branch
  3. Commit your changes
  4. Push to the branch
  5. Create a Pull Request

📄 License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

Built with ❤️ by the Kinesis HR Team

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