Airtribe Backend APIs

Express.js backend projects covering CRUD, validation, tests, JWT authentication, bcrypt password hashing, user preferences, and NewsAPI integration.

Node.js 18+Express.jstap and supertestJWT (`jsonwebtoken`)bcryptaxiosdotenvLocal JSON storage for task managerNewsAPI integration for aggregator

⚡ Building clean REST contracts under coursework constraints.⚡ Keeping validation and auth concerns separated from routes.⚡ Handling external API integration while protecting keys thro…

Portfolio Highlights

→Built Express REST APIs with CRUD, validation, filtering, JWT authentication, bcrypt password hashing, and automated tap/supertest coverage.
→Integrated NewsAPI with user-specific preferences to return authenticated personalized news feeds.

Snapshot

Period: December 2025 to January 2026
Source: `aspire7:D:\airtribe`
Domain: Backend engineering, REST API coursework
Projects: Task Manager API, News Aggregator API

What I Built

Task Manager API:
CRUD endpoints for tasks
completion-status filtering
priority levels and priority filter endpoint
timestamps and auto-sorting
tap/supertest tests
News Aggregator API:
signup/login
JWT-protected endpoints
password hashing
user news preferences
external NewsAPI fetching and preference-based filtering
validation and auth middleware