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Shayel Magnezi

Full-stack developer

I'm Shayel, a full-stack developer with ten years of experience leading projects, leaning on frontend, UI and design.

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Portrait of Shayel Magnezi

Selected work

Products I helped build

All work

  1. 01 · Founding engineer · 2025

    Othello

    Building a desktop product from zero to 500 daily active users.

    ElectronReactPythonAI
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  2. 02 · Senior frontend developer · 2022

    Riverside Editor

    Engineering a browser-based video editor driven by the transcript.

    ReactTypeScriptNodeFFmpeg
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  3. 03 · Full-stack engineer · 2020

    Mixtiles

    Internal tools and experimentation infrastructure for operational efficiency.

    ReactNodeA/B testingAnalytics
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Experience

Ten years of building

Full experience

  1. May 2025 – Present

    Founding Engineer · Othello AI

    ElectronReactPython

  2. Sep 2022 – Mar 2025

    Senior Frontend Developer · Riverside

    ReactTypeScriptNode

  3. Jan 2020 – Aug 2021

    Full-Stack Engineer · Mixtiles

    ReactNode

  4. 2016 – 2019

    Developer, Software Architect & Instructor · Unit 8200

    PythonAngular

  5. 2014 – 2017

    Website Developer & Graphic Designer · Freelance

Lab

Small experiments in interaction and motion.

Enter the Lab

001 · 2026-10

Variable type

Letters gain weight as the pointer gets close, using a variable font axis.

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Building something people use? Let's talk.

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