Full Stack Developer Roadmap 2025

by Kushal Vijay

(FrontEnd + BackEnd + DataBases + DevOps + Advanced topics)

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Full Stack Developer Roadmap 2025

1. Fundamentals

Computer Science Basics

Version Control Systems

• Topics: Git Basics, Branching, Merging
• Resources:
  • freeCodeCamp Git and GitHub Course
  • Atlassian Git Tutorial

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2. Front-End Development

HTML & CSS

• Topics: Semantic HTML, Flexbox, Grid Layout
• Resources:
  • freeCodeCamp Responsive Web Design Certification

JavaScript

• Topics: ES6+, DOM Manipulation, Event Handling
• Resources:
  • freeCodeCamp JavaScript Algorithms and Data Structures
  • Eloquent JavaScript (Book)

Front-End Frameworks/Libraries

• Topics: Component-Based Architecture, State Management
• Resources (Choose one, React is my recommendation):
  • React:
    • Official React Documentation
    • freeCodeCamp Video React Course
  • Vue.js:
    • Official Vue.js Guide
  • Angular:
    • Tour of Heroes Tutorial

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3. Back-End Development

Server-Side Languages & Frameworks

• Topics: RESTful APIs, MVC Architecture
• Resources:
  • Node.js with Express:
    • NodeJS Course in Hindi
    • NodeJS Course in English
  • Python with Django/Flask:
    • Django YouTube Course
    • Django Official Tutorial
    • Flask Official Tutorial
  • Java with Spring Boot:
    • Spring Boot YT Course
    • Spring Boot Guide

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4. Databases

SQL Databases

• Topics: Normalization, Joins, Transactions
• Resources:
  • freeCodeCamp Relational Databases
  • SQLBolt Interactive Lessons

NoSQL Databases

• Topics: Document Stores, Indexing
• Resources:
  • MongoDB University Free Courses

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5. DevOps & Deployment

Full DevOps Playlist

Version Control & Collaboration

• Topics: Pull Requests, Code Reviews
• Resources:
  • GitHub Guides

Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD)

• Topics: Automated Testing, Deployment Pipelines
• Resources:
  • GitHub Actions Documentation

Containerization & Orchestration

• Topics: Docker Basics, Kubernetes
• Resources:
  • Docker Official Documentation
  • Kubernetes Official Documentation

Cloud Platforms

• Topics: AWS, GCP, Azure
• Resources:
  • Azure
  • AWS Free Tier
  • Google Cloud Free Program

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6. Advanced Topics

Testing & Debugging

• Topics: Unit Testing, Integration Testing
• Resources:
  • Jest Official Documentation
  • Mocha.js Documentation

Security Best Practices

• Topics: OWASP Top Ten, Authentication
• Resources:
  • OWASP Top Ten Project

Performance Optimization

• Topics: Caching, Lazy Loading
• Resources:
  • Google Web Fundamentals

API Design

• Topics: REST, GraphQL
• Resources:
  • REST
  • GraphQL Official Website

( 🔍Search this text on YouTube to find the tutorial, Will update the links if the Repo gets 500 STARS⭐)

Full Stack Project with YouTube Tutorials

Build and Deploy a Fullstack App with Admin Dashboard | Nextjs, PostgreSQL, Redis, Authjs by JavaScript Mastery Youtube Channel

How To Create Full Stack Text to Image Generator AI SaaS App Using React JS | MERN Project by GreatStack Youtube Channel

Build and Deploy a Banking App with Finance Management Dashboard Using Nextjs 14 by JavaScript Mastery YouTube channel

Build Full Stack Doctor Appointment Booking System Using MERN Stack | Complete React JS Project by GreatStack YT Channel

Build & Deploy Full Stack AI Mock Interview App with Nextjs | React, Drizzle ORM, Gemini AI, Clerk by TubeGurji YT Channel

SAAS Automation Builder: Clerk Authentication, Neon Tech, Uploadcare, Ngrok, Nextjs 14, Stripe, Bun by Web Prodgies

Build NextJs AI Sort Video Generator Using React.Js, Tailwind, AI, Clerk, Neon by TubeGuruji

Build & Deploy NextJs Eraserio App Clone | Full Stack React App | Convex, Typescript, Tailwind Css by TubeGuruji

Build a Real-Time Miro Clone With Nextjs, React, Tailwind (2024) by Code with Antonio

Full-Stack AI Trip Planner: React, Gemini AI, Firebase & TailwindCSS by TybeGuruji

MERN Stack Projects

Build an Uber Clone App with MERN Stack by Sheryians Coding School Channel

AI SaaS Chat Bot using MERN Stack – Tutorial by FreeCodeCamp channel

MERN Stack Project Realtime Chat App Tutorial - Reactjs & Socketio by As a Programmer Channel

Build Advanced MERN Auth 2FA, Email Verification, Cookies, Sessions, and JWT with Nodejs & Nextjs By TechWithEmma Channel

MERN Stack Project Build a Modern Real Estate Marketplace with react MERN by React & Next js Projects with Sahand Channel

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📌 How to Use This Roadmap?

1. Start from the Fundamentals and work your way down.
2. Choose one front-end framework (React, Vue, or Angular).
3. Choose one back-end stack (Node.js, Django, Flask, or Spring Boot).
4. Work on real-world projects while learning.
5. Deploy your projects using cloud services.
6. Keep refining and learning advanced concepts.

🚀 Happy Coding!