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Safraz Razik —

Founder of Zetmel, an AI-accelerated software engineering studio. 15+ years of full-stack development, project leadership, and startup co-founding.

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Capabilities

Where Zetmel can help

Work directly with a senior engineer on product development, recovery, modernization or technical review.

Product Development

Design and build web applications through a structured, human-led process that uses AI for faster research, planning, implementation and review.

Product Recovery

Audit an incomplete or unstable product, identify the gaps and execute focused recovery sprints to move it toward a credible release.

Modernization

Move legacy interfaces and systems toward maintainable modern architecture without ignoring business continuity.

Technical Review

Get an experienced assessment of architecture, code quality, technical risk and the path to completion.

Developer Tools

Create internal tools, libraries and specialist software when standard products don't fit the workflow.

Technical Leadership

Architecture decisions, code review, mentoring and engineering standards for teams that need senior direction.

Testimonials

Trusted for difficult work and clear ownership.

Absolutely perfect! Where others were intimidated, this guy tackled my task, saw through the noise and came up with a very elegant solution. Highest recommendation as a technologist and as a cooperative partner.
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Ken

Client

It was a complete joy working with him, and I recommend him wholeheartedly. The best part is his attitude — 'Consider it done'. His work exceeded my expectations.
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Mike

Client

15+ years in software engineering
Fortune 500 experience
Founder & CTO background
Selected work

Complex Problems, Built and Delivered

Enterprise commerce, full-stack architecture, local AI experimentation, and developer-tooling projects that show how I approach complex problems.

Simplifying Bundled-Product Purchasing for a Fortune 500 Company

2023

Leading the frontend delivery and launch of a Bundle SKU feature for a Fortune 500 technology company's B2B commerce platform.

#React #Oracle Storefront Framework #Oracle Commerce Cloud #Enterprise Commerce #B2B

Designing Rockplate: A Schema-Aware Template Language

2020

A compact, schema-aware template language I designed and built with a custom parser, built-in linter, and dedicated tooling for Visual Studio Code and CodeMirror.

#TypeScript #Language Design #Parsing #Open Source #Developer Tools

Local AI Development Workflows

2026

Establishing and optimising local LLM environments for AI-accelerated software engineering — from model evaluation to structured prompting.

#Ollama #OpenCode #Claude Code #Qwen #Llama #DeepSeek

Oxygen — Architecting an Education CRM Before the Modern JavaScript Stack

2014

A full-stack education CRM and institutional operations platform architected during the early JavaScript SPA era — with a custom frontend platform, reusable widgets, metadata-driven administration and a modular Symfony backend.

#Durandal #Knockout #BreezeJS #Symfony #Doctrine #Education #CRM #Enterprise
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About me

From local products
to enterprise platforms.

My career spans startup product suites, international client work, technical consulting, team leadership and a large-scale commerce modernization at a Fortune 500 company. Based in Puttalam, Sri Lanka.

Today I'm rebuilding Zetmel around AI-accelerated product engineering. The tools are new, but the responsibility is the same.

More about me

A few things about me.

15+ Years Experience

Fortune 500 Delivery

Open Source Creator

Based in
Puttalam, Sri Lanka

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Bring the idea, the codebase or the unfinished product.

Share what you are trying to build or improve. I'll help identify the clearest engineering path forward.

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