Florian Aust is a software engineer based in Nuremberg with six years of experience building backend systems in Go, Java and Kotlin and a B.Sc. in Computer Science from Hochschule Heilbronn. Currently at Kinexon, he previously spent several years at PACE Telematics where he combined backend development with a machine-learning bachelor thesis on predicting customer refueling behavior. An active open-source contributor, he has extended the pterm Go module with color-fade RGB support, hex-to-RGB conversion and richer progress, list and tree printers — practical enhancements that make command-line tools feel polished. He brings a pragmatic, data-informed approach to backend services and developer experience, fluent in German and English.
6 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Informatik, Bachelor of Science - BS, Informatik at Hochschule Heilbronn - Hochschule für Technik, Wirtschaft und Informatik
✨ #PTerm is a modern Go module to easily beautify console output. Featuring charts, progressbars, tables, trees, text input, select menus and much more 🚀 It's completely configurable and 100% cross-platform compatible.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:1 release, 23 reviews, 180 commits in 1 year 11 months
Contributions summary:Florian focused on implementing and expanding the functionality of the `pterm/pterm` repository, which is a Go module for beautifying console output. They introduced a color fade function with RBG support, implemented color fade functionality into the Progressbar, and added a converter to convert hex color codes to RGB. Additionally, the user added a bullet list and a tree list printer. Their contributions enhance the visual and interactive aspects of console applications built using the module.
Contributions:67 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 5 months
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