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- CodeIntermediateNew
Refactor a Reckless Inadvertent Debt Hotspot
Read the class + git blame to map its responsibilities. Write characterization tests (using approval testing) until you can change behaviour without surprise — target at least 7…
- Refactoring
- Mikado Method
- Characterization Testing
Technical Debt Management - DesignBeginnerNew
Architecture Decision Records for a Modernization Program
Read 18 weeks of architecture-channel Slack history and 6 architecture-review meeting notes to inventory decisions already made. Backfill 12 ADRs using Michael Nygard's template…
- Architecture Decision Records (Adrs)
- Technical Debt
- Stakeholder Communication
Technical Debt Management - DesignBeginnerNew
Interactive Figma Prototype for a Wealth-Onboarding Flow
Audit the contractor's static Figma file for inconsistencies (typography scale, spacing tokens, missing states). Restructure into a working design system using Figma variables f…
- Figma
- Interactive Prototyping
- Design Systems
User Interface Design and Prototyping - DesignIntermediateNew
Prototype an Embedded Dashboard for an EV Charger
Define the 3 user modes (driver: 4 screens, operator: 5 screens, technician: 3 screens) and their entry conditions (NFC card type, PIN, technician key). Build a 12-screen protot…
- Embedded Ui
- Figma
- Framer
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- DesignIntermediateNew
Voice + Visual Prototype for a Hands-Free Warehouse App
Write the voice-script branching diagram (8 happy steps + 2 exceptions) using a simple grammar: prompt → expected input → response → next state. Build the wrist-screen visual pr…
- Voice Ui
- Multimodal Design
- Figma
User Interface Design and Prototyping - StrategyBeginnerNew
Design Critique Process for a Growth Design Team
Design a 60-minute weekly design-critique format covering: pre-read window, presenter prep template, time-boxed feedback rounds (start-stop-continue or 'I like, I wish, I wonder…
- Design Critique
- Facilitation
- Design Systems
User Interface Design and Prototyping - DesignBeginnerNew
Design-System Component Library in Figma for a Travel Brand
Audit the existing app across the 7 squads to inventory every variant of each component (screenshot grid). For the 12 priority components, design canonical variants using Figma …
- Design Systems
- Figma
- Component Libraries
User Interface Design and Prototyping - CodeBeginnerNew
Build a Booking Web App for a Boutique Hotel Group
Design the data model (properties, rooms, availability, bookings, guests). Build the Next.js app with the App Router: 4 public pages (search, results, room detail, checkout), 1 …
- Nextjs
- React
- REST API Design
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Strategy Analyst
Frame the business question, model the options, build the recommendation. From market sizing to competitive analysis, this role is where strategy consulting meets in-house decision-making.
- CodeIntermediateNew
Real-Time Collaboration Whiteboard with WebSockets
Design the board state model (sticky notes + cursor positions) and pick a conflict-resolution approach (last-write-wins for v1, or operational-transform if scoping allows). Buil…
- Websockets
- React
- Nodejs
Web Application Development - CodeBeginnerNew
REST API + Admin Dashboard for a Tutoring Marketplace
Map the 5 operator workflows by shadowing 2 operators for 4 hours (recordings provided). Design REST endpoints (Open API spec) covering each workflow with role-based scopes (ope…
- REST API Design
- Vuejs
- Rbac
Web Application Development - CodeBeginnerNew
Performance Optimization for a Slow Storefront
Run Lighthouse + WebPageTest baselines on 3 representative pages (home, product detail, cart). Set up Real User Monitoring (RUM) via Vercel Analytics or web-vitals.js. Ship 5 di…
- Web Performance
- Web Performance (Lighthouse, Core Web Vitals)
- Nextjs
Web Application Development - CodeIntermediateNew
Multi-Tenant SaaS Backend with Postgres Row Security
Design the multi-tenant schema: shared tables with a tenant_id column, indexed appropriately. Write a forward + backward migration (using Drizzle or Prisma). Implement Postgres …
- Multi Tenant Architecture
- Postgresql Or Mysql
- Row Level Security
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- StrategyIntermediateNew
5G Network Slicing Strategy for a Smart-Port Pilot
Inventory the 3 workloads with concrete numbers (e.g., 'straddle carriers: 12 ms one-way latency, 99.999 percent availability, 50 Mbps uplink'). Design 3 5G network slices (eMBB…
- 5g Network Slicing
- Cellular Networks
- Qos Design
Wireless and Mobile Networks - DesignIntermediateNew
Wi-Fi 6E Site Survey + Capacity Plan for a Hospital
Import floor plans for 4 buildings (around 38,000 m2 total) into Ekahau or equivalent. Run a predictive survey targeting -65 dBm RSSI in patient rooms + -60 dBm in operating the…
- Wifi 6e
- Rf Planning
- Site Survey
Wireless and Mobile Networks - CodeIntermediateNew
Secure a LoRaWAN Sensor Network for Cold-Chain Logistics
Read the LoRaWAN 1.0.x vs 1.1 spec (the network runs 1.0.3). Design the new key management: device-unique AppKey + NwkSKey, rotation every 90 days for the warehouse devices (the…
- Lorawan
- Wireless Security
- Key Management
Wireless and Mobile Networks - AnalysisIntermediateNew
Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) Communication Trial Analysis
Load the anonymised dataset (logged packet RX/TX, PC5 sidelink RSSI, RSRP, SINR, vehicle trajectory, application latency for safety messages). Compute the canonical 3GPP Release…
- C V2x
- Pc5 Sidelink
- Wireless Performance Analysis
Wireless and Mobile Networks - AnalysisBeginnerNew
Cellular IoT NB-IoT vs LTE-M Choice for Smart Metering
Define 6 evaluation axes: indoor / basement coverage (MCL / Maximum Coupling Loss target), battery life (15-year), data cadence (1 message every 4 hours), mobility (static), MNO…
- Nb Iot
- Lte M
- Cellular Iot
Wireless and Mobile Networks - CodeBeginnerNew
Calibrate a Multi-Camera Rig for Warehouse Robotics
You will design and prototype a calibration workflow using a printed ChArUco board (a chessboard with embedded ArUco markers). You receive a sample dataset of 200 raw frames per…
- Camera Calibration
- Multi View Geometry
- Opencv
3D Vision and Multi-View Geometry - CodeIntermediateNew
Reconstruct a Heritage Facade with Structure-from-Motion
You receive 250 phone photos of the facade plus 6 ground control points measured by a surveyor (used only for metric scaling and validation, not for reconstruction). Run SfM to …
- Structure From Motion
- Multi View Stereo
- 3d Reconstruction
3D Vision and Multi-View Geometry - ResearchIntermediateNew
Train a NeRF for Real-Estate Virtual Tours
You receive a curated dataset of 3 apartments, each with around 120 input images and known camera poses (already SfM-processed). Train a NeRF variant (Instant-NGP or Nerfacto re…
- Neural Scene Representation
- Nerf
- Pytorch Or Tensorflow
3D Vision and Multi-View Geometry - AnalysisIntermediateNew
Compare Stereo Depth Methods for a Drone Inspection Startup
You receive 500 calibrated stereo pairs from a turbine inspection plus sparse LiDAR ground truth on each pair. Implement (or wrap) three depth estimators: OpenCV Semi-Global Mat…
- Stereo Depth Estimation
- Multi View Geometry
- Model Evaluation
3D Vision and Multi-View Geometry - DesignSeniorNew
Prototype a Gaussian-Splatting Capture App for Consumer AR
You will design and prototype (no app-store deploy required) a 5-step capture-to-share flow: (1) capture about 60 photos with on-screen guidance, (2) upload to a backend job que…
- Gaussian Splatting
- Neural Scene Representation
- Product Design
3D Vision and Multi-View Geometry - ResearchSeniorNew
Pretrain a Small Vision Transformer with Self-Supervised Learning
You receive 80,000 unlabeled 224x224 histology tiles plus 4,000 labeled tiles split into train/val/test. Pretrain a ViT-Small using a self-supervised method of your choice (DINO…
- Supervised Learning
- Vision Transformers
- Pytorch Or Tensorflow
Advanced Deep Learning - CodeIntermediateNew
Finetune a Diffusion Model for Sustainable-Fashion Mockups
You receive 1,200 product photos with paired captions and the brand's style guide. Fine-tune a Stable-Diffusion-class base model with LoRA (Low-Rank Adaptation, a parameter-effi…
- Diffusion Models
- Lora Finetuning
- Pytorch Or Tensorflow
Advanced Deep Learning
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