1. Set up a new project using `uv init my-api` and navigate into the project directory.
2. Add necessary dependencies using `uv add fastapi[standard] sqlalchemy[asyncio] aiosqlite python-jose[cryptography] passlib[bcrypt]`.
3. Define Pydantic schemas for request and response data validation.
4. Create SQLAlchemy models to represent database tables.
5. Implement API endpoints using FastAPI routes, integrating with the database and authentication services.
6. Configure CORS middleware to allow requests from the frontend application.
7. Run the development server using `uv run fastapi dev src/main.py`.
8. Test the API endpoints and ensure proper functionality and security.