Jayson Rhynas
Co-founder at Medly Labs
Kitchener, Ontario, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolJayson Rhynas is a co-founder and seasoned software engineer with 12 years of experience building consumer-facing iOS apps and web tools from Kitchener, Ontario. He led product development, marketing, and maintenance of Medly Labs’ flagship app that transforms drawings into music, combining creative UX with solid Swift and Objective-C engineering. A University of Waterloo computer science graduate, he has hands-on embedded C++ experience from Kaleidescape and practical backend familiarity with .NET, Azure, and SQL from early roles. Jayson is also an active open-source contributor—his front-end work on the popular BeardedSpice project added media control strategies and a default notification system for numerous web music services. Comfortable wearing both founder and engineer hats, he brings an unusual mix of creative product thinking and low-level technical chops informed by years of shipping apps and maintaining web platforms.
12 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Computer Science Computer Science, Bachelor of Computer Science Computer Science at University of Waterloo
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Github Skills (13)
html10
javascript10
web-automation10
local-notifications6
objective-c6
xcode6
ios6
swift6
uikit6
macos6
quicklook6
uistackview6
lldb6
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
beardedspice/beardedspice
Jan 2014 - Jun 2015
Mac Media Keys for the Masses
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:14 commits, 5 PRs, 2 pushes in 1 year 5 months
Contributions summary:Jayson primarily contributed to the BeardedSpice project by implementing media control strategies for various online music services like 8tracks, Songza, and GrooveShark. They wrote JavaScript code to interact with the websites' HTML elements, enabling features like play/pause, next/previous track, and favorite actions. Additionally, the user updated and refined existing strategies to accommodate changes in website layouts and functionality. Furthermore, the user added a default notification system.
media-keys
jayrhynas/EditMenu
Jan 2021 - Oct 2022
A SwiftUI extension to allow creating custom "Edit Menus" (UIMenuController)
Contributions:5 commits, 5 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 9 months
swiftui
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