Devid Farinelli

Senior Software Engineer & Engineering Manager at Musixmatch

Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
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Devid Farinelli is a Senior Software Engineer and Engineering Manager based in Bologna with 11 years of hands-on experience building full-stack and cross-platform applications. He blends leadership at Musixmatch and startup grit as Co-founder and Tech Lead of Weeshop, pairing product-focused engineering with team mentorship. An accomplished open-source contributor, he improved the webpack-cli experience—adding a donation prompt and CI-aware fixes—during his time working with the Webpack community. His background includes Google Summer of Code projects for MIT Media Lab and Webpack, reflecting a knack for developer tooling and ecosystem work. Academically strong, he holds a master’s in Computer Science with highest honors from Università di Bologna. Colleagues know him for clear engineering judgment and a playful side—he moonlights as “Dogelooper” on GitHub, hinting at creativity beyond conventional code.
code11 years of coding experience
job4 years of employment as a software developer
bookUniversity of Bologna
languagesEnglish, Italian
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Github Skills (6)

javascript10
webpacker10
webpack10
cli10
nodejs9
front-end-development8

Programming languages (11)

TypeScriptMDXJavaC++CJavaScriptShaderLabProlog

Github contributions (5)

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webpack/webpack-cli

Feb 2019 - May 2019

Webpack's Command Line Interface
Role in this project:
userFull-stack Developer
Contributions:61 commits, 15 PRs, 159 comments in 3 months
Contributions summary:Devid primarily focused on enhancing the webpack-cli project by implementing a prompt to encourage donations to the Open Collective. This involved adding a post-install script and modifying the CLI code to display the prompt. The user also addressed various issues related to the prompt, including fixing grammar, handling CI environments, and improving code clarity. Additionally, the user made general improvements to the project's user interface.
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Contributions:171 commits, 4 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
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Devid Farinelli - Senior Software Engineer & Engineering Manager at Musixmatch