Built with a four-person team during HackUTA 6, the project paired a responsive interface derived from Figma mockups with a backend designed for high submission volume and efficient MongoDB access.
Engineering contributions
- Develop a Node.js and Express backend designed for thousands of concurrent submissions
- Improve MongoDB query performance by approximately 10%
- Coordinate development through Git and GitHub during a 24-hour hackathon
- Translate Figma mockups and peer feedback into responsive HTML and CSS interfaces
- Improve measured usability and navigation by approximately 20%
System path
01Responsive UI
02Express routes
03Node.js service
04MongoDB queries
05Submission store
The repository is private, so this project is presented as a case study.