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K I R A N

AI-First Fullstack developer

I orchestrate AI for a living.

Overview

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Remote, Kerala 🌴

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About

  • Full-stack developer focused on building scalable, maintainable web applications.
  • Skilled in Next.js, React, and TypeScript, with experience building high-quality, user-centric web applications using modern front-end tools.
  • AI-assisted workflows to speed up development, improve code quality, and optimize technical decisions.
  • Prioritize maintainable codebases, solid architecture, and real-world performance stability.
  • Collaborated with Clerk and Sentry growth teams on an OSS Next.js starter template.
  • Maintaining an Next.js starter template used by many developers, with
    6,000stars
    .
Currently shipping daily from Warp Zed with Claude Code on the Max plan.
GitHub

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Experience

Hutfin· Remote · United States

Current Employer
  • Nextjs
  • React
  • TypeScript
  • Node
  • Express
  • MongoDB
  • Aws

Upwork / Freelancer· Remote · Switzerland, United States, Belgium

Current Employer
  • Nextjs
  • React
  • TypeScript
  • TailwindCSS
  • Shadcn
  • Supabase
  • Clerk
  • Frontegg
  • Tanstack query
  • Tanstack tables

ROQ.tech· Remote · Germany

  • Nextjs
  • React
  • TypeScript
  • Prisma
  • Postgres
  • Zod
  • TailwindCSS
  • Shadcn

Avaibe· United Arab Emirates

  • Nextjs
  • React
  • TypeScript
  • TailwindCSS
  • Payload CMS
  • AWS

Stackroots· Hybrid · India

  • Nextjs
  • React
  • Material UI
  • Nodejs
  • MongoDB
  • Express

Projects

Open source admin dashboard starter built with Next.js, shadcn/ui, Tailwind CSS, and TypeScript.

Sponsorships:

  • Collaborated on Sentry and Clerk integration support for this dashboard starter.
  • Next.js
  • TypeScript
  • shadcn/ui
  • TanStack Table
  • Clerk
  • Sentry
  • Zod
  • Nuqs
  • Husky
  • Eslint
All Projects

Expertise

  • Full-Stack Architecture

    TypeScriptNext.jsReactTanStack StartTurborepoPrisma
    • Implements type-safe architectures across multiple Next.js and TanStack Start projects
    • Builds production-ready dashboard applications with consistent TypeScript patterns
    • Integrates server-side rendering and routing with Next.js 16 and TanStack Start meta-frameworks
    • Demonstrates metaframework expertise with Next.js 15-16 adoption across multiple production applications
    • Implements monorepo patterns using Turborepo for shared database schemas, component libraries, and multi-workspace applications
    • Explores alternative full-stack frameworks like TanStack Start while maintaining React-centric architecture
    Kiranism/next-shadcn-dashboard-starterKiranism/tanstack-start-dashboardKiranism/next-resume-aiKiranism/turbo-ecom

  • UI & Design Systems

    shadcn/uiTailwind CSSReactComponent LibrariesTypeScript
    • Implements shadcn/ui component library across multiple production projects
    • Creates reusable, accessible component architectures with Tailwind CSS utility patterns
    • Builds consistent design systems for dashboard and application interfaces
    • Creates reusable dashboard starter templates targeting B2B/SaaS admin interfaces
    • Standardizes UI architecture with shadcn/ui and Tailwind CSS across dashboard implementations
    • Builds component-driven design systems for consistent admin panel experiences
    Kiranism/next-shadcn-dashboard-starterKiranism/tanstack-start-dashboard

  • Backend & Data

    Drizzle ORMNeonDBAuthenticationBackend APIsPrismaTurborepoNext.js
    • Implements type-safe ORM patterns with Drizzle for database operations
    • Integrates NeonDB serverless database solutions into full-stack applications
    • Develops custom authentication flows with backend API integration
    • Architects multi-tenant e-commerce systems with separate admin and user-facing applications
    • Implements shared business logic for product and order management across workspaces
    • Designs scalable database schemas for commercial transaction systems
    Kiranism/ThalaforareasonKiranism/Next-auth-custom-backendKiranism/turbo-ecom

  • AI & LLM Integration

    OpenAI APILLM IntegrationAI FeaturesOpenAINext.jsPDF rendering
    • Integrates OpenAI APIs for intelligent application features
    • Builds AI-powered document generation and processing workflows
    • Implements LLM-driven user-facing features in web applications
    • Integrates LLM capabilities into production applications for enhanced user experiences
    • Builds document generation systems with AI-assisted workflows
    • Creates developer tools combining AI with code visualization
    Kiranism/ThalaforareasonKiranism/next-resume-aiKiranism/codeFlow

Blog

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Next.js Shadcn Dashboard Starter

Why I built one of the most popular free Next.js admin starter templates. The philosophy, the mistakes I was trying to avoid, and the stack it runs on today.

What The Link: How I AI-fied My WhatsApp

How I built a WhatsApp-powered bookmark manager with semantic search using Baileys, TanStack Start, Hono, Drizzle, SQLite, and Gemini embeddings.

Efficient Type-Safe Server Actions in Next.js with ZSA

TL;DR: Discover how to implement type-safe server actions in your Next.js application using zsa or next-safe-action. This guide focuses on zsa, offering a clear approach to integrating type safety, validation, and error handling. Introduction to Type...

GitHub Contributions

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@thedvlpr·Sep 14

What started as a simple Next.js + shadcn dashboard starter grew to 2,000+ stars and 450+ forks. Grateful for the support and contributions.

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K I R A N
@thedvlpr·Oct 2

Built reusable shadcn tables with TanStack Table and nuqs for type-safe server-side pagination, search, and filtering.