Ankita Mathur
Software Engineer 2 - Azure Communication Services
Redmond, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAnkita Mathur is a software engineer with 10 years of experience at Microsoft, currently contributing to Azure Communication Services after roles across Windows Fundamentals and core engineering teams. She combines systems-level compiler knowledge from Intel and research experience at IIT Bombay with practical product work, delivering accessibility and UX improvements as well as language tooling. Her open-source contributions include meaningful fixes to high-profile projects like TypeScript and Chrome DevTools, improving syntax highlighting, accessibility, and developer ergonomics. Comfortable across the full stack, she has a track record of fixing tricky edge cases, adding tests, and merging complex changes in large codebases. Based in Redmond, she blends academic rigour from Georgia Tech with hands-on shipping experience at scale.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Fr. Agnel Multipurpose SchoolMasters (MS), Computer Science, Masters (MS), Computer Science at Georgia Institute of TechnologyBachelor of Engineering, Information Technology, Bachelor of Engineering, Information Technology at University of Mumbai
Github Skills (18)
accessibility10
javascript10
css10
typescript10
devtools10
lang10
typescript-types10
html10
typescripts10
developer-tools10
react10
typechecker9
ui-design9
jsx8
textmate8
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
microsoft/TypeScript-TmLanguage
Feb 2016 - Jul 2016
TextMate grammar files for TypeScript for VS Code, Sublime Text, and Atom.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:63 commits, 33 PRs, 12 pushes in 5 months
Contributions summary:Ankita primarily contributed to the codebase by modifying TypeScript files, focusing on improving the grammar and syntax highlighting for the TypeScript language within the context of VS Code, Sublime Text, and Atom. Their work involved fixing existing issues, merging branches, and adding test cases. The contributions span across various files, indicating a broad understanding of the project's codebase and functionalities, including JSX and React integration.
sublime-texttextmatetypescriptvscode
ChromeDevTools/devtools-frontend
Jun 2019 - Jun 2020
The Chrome DevTools UI
Role in this project:Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:21 commits in 11 months
Contributions summary:Ankita primarily focused on enhancing the accessibility and usability of the Chrome DevTools UI. Their contributions include implementing keyboard navigation and visual enhancements within the flamecharts of the timeline panel. They also addressed accessibility issues across various components such as the Sources panel, QuickOpen dialog, and memory tool, ensuring proper ARIA labels and attributes. Additionally, they made CSS changes to improve the visual clarity of the editor, and fixed a zooming issue in the timeline details view.
chromedevtoolschrome-devtoolsjavascriptinstrumentation
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