Ibrahim El-bastawisi
Frontend Web Developer
Talkha, Ad Dakahliya, Egypt
Summary
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Top SchoolIbrahim El-bastawisi is a Frontend Web Developer with nine years of hands-on experience building responsive, accessible interfaces and real-time collaboration tools. Trained in Computer and Control Systems Engineering at Mansoura University, he has shipped features from live chat and WebRTC-based video meetings to a shared canvas whiteboard using React, TypeScript, Redux Toolkit, SignalR and WebRTC. He contributes to notable open-source projects such as Facebook's Lexical, where he improved touch-device text and table interactions and added UX controls that boost editor accessibility. Comfortable across semantic HTML, modern CSS and complex TypeScript apps, he blends pragmatic engineering with a strong appetite for learning new technologies. Based in Talkha, Egypt, Ibrahim pairs a systems-oriented academic background with practical frontend craftsmanship to solve real-world interaction and accessibility challenges.
9 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer and Control Systems Engineering, Bachelor's degree, Computer and Control Systems Engineering at Mansoura University
Github Skills (13)
lexical10
uid10
typescript10
javascript10
user-interface10
typescripts10
front-end-development10
ui-design10
graphical-user-interface10
react10
typescript-types10
accessibility9
css9
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
facebook/lexical
Oct 2022 - Mar 2025
Lexical is an extensible text editor framework that provides excellent reliability, accessibility and performance.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:4 reviews, 10 PRs, 18 comments in 2 years 5 months
Contributions summary:Ibrahim primarily focused on improving the user interface and interaction within the Lexical text editor framework. They addressed touch device usability issues, specifically fixing text selection behavior and implementing table cell selection features. Furthermore, the user added an "edit" button for a visual component within the playground and enhanced the table functionality with touch support for table cell resizers. These changes improve the accessibility and usability of the editor.
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ibastawisi/lexical
Apr 2023 - Mar 2025
Lexical is an extensible text editor framework that provides excellent reliability, accessibility and performance.
Contributions:32 pushes, 8 branches in 1 year 10 months
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