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How to Build a Job Board

Create a niche job board platform connecting employers with qualified candidates in your target industry.

Complete guide with costs, timeline, and tech stack.

$10,000 - $30,000
Market Rate
3-7 weeks
Build Timeline
$2,997
Our Fixed Price

Key Features to Include

A successful job board needs these core features to deliver value to your users:

Job posting & management
Candidate profiles & resumes
Search & filtering
Application tracking
Employer dashboards
Email alerts & notifications
Featured listings & sponsorship
Company profiles

Recommended Tech Stack

We recommend these technologies for building a modern, scalable job board:

Next.js
PostgreSQL
Algolia
Stripe
Resend

Why this stack? This combination offers rapid development, excellent performance, and easy scalability. Next.js provides a great developer experience with built-in optimization, while PostgreSQL ensures reliable data management.

Project Complexity: Standard

Standard - Multiple user types, integrations needed

Based on complexity, building a job board typically takes 3-7 weeks. Our 2-week MVP sprint covers most standard projects, with additional time for advanced features if needed.

Who Should Build a Job Board?

Niche industry recruiters, community builders, vertical SaaS

Successful Job Board Examples

These successful products can serve as inspiration for your job board:

Indeed
AngelList
WeWorkRemotely
Wellfound

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