Ilesh Thiada is a budding software engineer and CS student at Eindhoven University of Technology with six years of hands-on experience as a hobbyist and open-source contributor, primarily working in Rust. He builds practical developer tools—most notably contributing CLI features, download/install automation, and UX improvements to the Ferium Minecraft mod manager—while also coding in Flutter/Dart, Python, Java, C/C++, and SQL. Based in Eindhoven, he blends systems-level thinking with user-focused interfaces, favoring Rust for performance and safety. Comfortable across back-end automation and cross-platform front-end work, he brings both curiosity and discipline from diverse international schooling to collaborative OSS projects.
6 years of coding experience
Singapore-Cambridge GCE O-Level, Year 1, Singapore-Cambridge GCE O-Level, Year 1 at Anglo-Chinese School (Independent)
Primary School Leaving Certificate, Primary 1 to Primary 6, Primary School Leaving Certificate, Primary 1 to Primary 6 at Corporation Primary School
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science and Engineering, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science and Engineering at Eindhoven University of Technology
Foreign Languages (German), Year 1, Foreign Languages (German), Year 1 at Ministry of Education Language Centre
All India Senior School Certificate (CBSE 12th), Computer Science, 11 and 12, All India Senior School Certificate (CBSE 12th), Computer Science, 11 and 12 at The Study L'école Internationale
Fast and multi-source CLI program for managing Minecraft mods and modpacks from Modrinth, CurseForge, and GitHub Releases
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & Automation Engineer
Contributions:17 releases, 15 reviews, 193 commits in 1 year 4 months
Contributions summary:Ilesh primarily focused on adding and improving the command-line interface (CLI) functionality for managing Minecraft mods and modpacks within the Ferium project. This included implementing features, setting up the CLI structure, and improving user experience through help messages and documentation. The user also implemented and updated the functionality for downloading and installing mods and automated parts of the upgrade process.
Contributions:2 PRs, 56 pushes, 4 branches in 1 year 9 months
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