Work
Hackathon - Hack4Hire - App Prototype
A full-stack, serverless gamified transportation service app prototype built within 24 hours to showcase skills as a software engineer
Cloud Infrastructure
DevOps / Networking
Full Stack Development
Design / UI / UX
Serverless
Web / Platforms
Drive 4 Change
Description
Drive 4 Change - A full-stack, serverless gamified transportation service app prototype designed and built for Amazon Transportation Services (ATS) that incentivizes freight drivers to reduce carbon emissions by earning points and commissions during their drives that can potentially be used to receive tier-level discounts and rewards at select retailers.
Creators
- Joshua Cross - Systems Design, UI/UX Desgin & Prototypes, and Frontend Development
- Thomas Bau - Backend Development and AWS Setup
- Valencia Booch - Backend/Database construction & lambda build
Technologies
Backend (AWS Serverless)
- S3 - Flash Storage - Media Storage
- Elastic Beanstalk - Hosting, Load balancing, dynamically scaling environment
- Lambda - Serverless Functions
- DynamoDB - noSQL DB, User Data
- CloudFront - CDN - Fast delivery
- API Gateway - Centralizing access points
- IAM - Security
- Python
Frontend (React)
- React - JS Framework
- Recoil - API Requests
- JWT - Authentication
- MaterialUI - Pre-styled components
- Jest - Testing
Design
- UI/UX - Figma - Design and Prototyping
- Lucide Chart - System Design and Process Flow
Figma - Initial Designs and Prototypes
