Shikhil K S

About Shikhil K S

I’m a B.Tech graduate in Electronics & Communication from KTU who transitioned into web development after realizing my true passion lies in building real-world digital solutions rather than working with hardware systems.To pursue this path, I joined Brototype, an intensive, self-driven learning program focused on practical software development. There, I’ve specialized in the MERN Stack MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, and Node.js and worked on multiple full-stack applications.Some of my key projects include:iDeal – An e-commerce platform for buying and selling second-hand iPhones. Features include user authentication, admin dashboard, invoice generation, and payment handling with status tracking.DevConnect – A freelance-client collaboration platform where users can post projects, apply for gigs, and manage profiles and communications.Through these projects, I’ve gained hands-on experience in:Creating RESTful APIsFrontend design with React and Tailwind CSSBackend development using Express.js and Node.jsWorking with MongoDB and MongooseAuthentication (JWT), session handling, and AWS-based deploymentI’m currently focused on sharpening my skills as a MERN Stack Developer, building scalable applications, and aiming to join a product-based company where I can contribute to real impact and continue to grow.

Experience

1. Software Engineer

   Erpforce

   Dec 2025 — Present · Dubai, AE

Education

• Vidya Academy of Science and Technology

  Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Electronics and Communications Engineering

  2020 — 2024

• APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University (KTU), Thiruvananthapuram

  Bachelor of Technology - BTech

• G. M. B. V. H. S. S irinjalakuda

  Computer science and information technology

• HOLY CROSS H S MAPRANAM

  SSLC