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
SvelteKit, TypeScript, Machine Learning

San Graha – Orbital 2024 (Artemis)
Godot, Git, GitHub Actions, Docker

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.