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Dhruv Sharma

Fullstack Developer

Singapore

Software engineer with hands-on experience in full-stack development and AI applications.

I enjoy building products that are not only technically robust but also genuinely helpful to users. I’m especially interested in how software can improve systems and make everyday life better. Always open to opportunities where I can learn, build, and contribute to meaningful impact.

Experience

Aug 2024 – Feb 2025

Full-Stack Developer

StuCo (Social Platform for Student Consultation)

Developed a platform connecting high school students with U.S. college students from similar backgrounds to facilitate mentorship and personalised college application advice. Built the frontend using React and Tailwind CSS, developed the backend with Node.js, Express and MongoDB, implemented real-time chat functionality using Socket.IO, conducted thorough API testing with Postman, and fixed security vulnerabilities including XSS.

Aug 2021 – Aug 2023

Ground Response Force Officer

Singapore Police Force

Led first response initiatives by swiftly assessing critical incidents and managing high-pressure situations. Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams and processed official reports to ensure clear and thorough documentation.

Education

Aug 2023 – May 2027

Bachelor of Computing in Computer Science (Honours), Minor in Philosophy

National University of Singapore (NUS) & NUS-College

Pursuing a rigorous interdisciplinary curriculum with a strong foundation in software engineering and machine learning, alongside critical thinking and ethical reasoning from philosophical studies.

Projects

Personalised Book Recommender

Personalised Book Recommender

SvelteKit, TypeScript, Machine Learning

San Graha – Orbital 2024 (Artemis)

San Graha – Orbital 2024 (Artemis)

Godot, Git, GitHub Actions, Docker

Posture Detection Program

Posture Detection Program

Python, Mediapipe, Raspberry Pi

Extracurriculars

Aug 2024 – Present

Student Ambassador

National University of Singapore (NUS) & NUS-College

Represented NUS-College at public outreach events, engaging with prospective students and collaborating with admissions staff on recruitment initiatives.

Jan 2022 – Aug 2023

Commander’s Award - Four-time Recipient

Singapore Police Force

Recognised for exceptional leadership and incident management during high-profile public order events, ensuring swift and high-quality police service.

Jan 2021

De La Vega Global Entrepreneurship Award - Finalist

De La Vega Global Entrepreneurship

Awarded for developing an innovative and scalable business model focussed on reducing waste by repurposing discarded materials, representing the Asia Pacific region in a global competition.

April 2020 – Aug 2020

Junior Achievement Singapore and Asia Pacific - First Place

Junior Achievement Singapore and Asia Pacific

Led a student-run sustainable business to tackle waste management by sourcing discarded materials and repurposing them into handbags, partnering with an NGO to provide employment opportunities.