Siddharth S
Software Engineer
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Summary
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Top SchoolSiddharth S is a software engineer with nine years of hands-on experience, based in Chennai, India, and a CS/Engineering graduate from SRMIST (Class of ’22) with further academic ties to IIT Madras. He contributes as a full-stack developer to FlyByWire Simulations’ high-profile A32NX & A380X open-source projects for Microsoft Flight Simulator, where he’s improved navigation displays and built Electronic Flight Bag features integrating Simbrief API data. Comfortable across front-end and back-end stacks, he has implemented UI fixes, refactored complex display logic, and developed boarding and fuel/payload management tools using JavaScript and web technologies. His background includes coordinating security-focused student initiatives at IIT Madras, reflecting an interest in systems robustness beyond application code. Colleagues would describe him as pragmatic and detail-oriented, able to translate domain-specific avionics requirements into reliable, user-facing software. He brings a blend of simulation-domain expertise and full-stack craftsmanship that’s rare among early-career engineers.
8 years of coding experience
Indian Institute of Technology Madras
English, Hindi, Malayalam
Github Skills (12)
html10
32-bit10
css10
uid10
fs10
javascript10
front-end-development10
ui-design10
typescript-types9
typescript9
typescripts9
react8
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
flybywiresim/aircraft
Mar 2021 - Jul 2022
The A32NX & A380X Project are community driven open source projects to create free Airbus aircraft in Microsoft Flight Simulator that are as close to reality as possible.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:74 reviews, 30 commits, 72 PRs in 1 year 4 months
Contributions summary:Siddharth primarily contributed to the A32NX & A380X Project, focusing on the development of the Navigation Display (ND) within the aircraft's flight simulator interface. Their work included implementing fixes for display elements like VOR/ADF distance, font sizes, and alignment. Additionally, the user refactored existing code and implemented features related to the Electronic Flight Bag (EFB) for fuel and payload management, including integrating Simbrief API data and building out the boarding logic. The user demonstrates a good understanding of front-end and back-end development, including the use of JavaScript and HTML/CSS technologies to modify and enhance aircraft UI elements.
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sidnov/a32nx
Apr 2021 - May 2021
The A32NX Project is a community driven open source project to create a free Airbus A320neo in Microsoft Flight Simulator that is as close to reality as possible. It aims to enhance the default A320neo by improving the systems depth and functionality to bring it up to payware-level, all for free.
Contributions:1 PR, 32 pushes, 15 branches in 1 month
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