Harshit Mishra is a Software Engineer at Microsoft with five years of hands-on experience spanning machine learning, frontend web development, and UI-focused full-stack contributions. A high-achieving BTech computer science graduate from VIT (9.51/10), he leads technical initiatives as Technical Head at IEEE-TEMS while continuing to ship production-quality code. His open-source work includes impactful contributions to the widely used dotnet/wpf frameworkโfixing build errors, modernizing targets, and implementing Windows 11 themingโdemonstrating deep knowledge of UI internals and cross-layer refactoring. Equally comfortable designing user experiences and tuning backend logic, he pairs practical problem-solving (trackable on LeetCode) with a creative streak evident in design and extracurriculars like basketball.
5 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Computer Science, 9.51/10, Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Computer Science, 9.51/10 at Vellore Institute of Technology
WPF is a .NET Core UI framework for building Windows desktop applications.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Contributions:209 reviews, 181 PRs, 123 pushes in 1 year 9 months
Contributions summary:Harshit contributed to the WPF framework, demonstrating experience in both UI and backend logic. Their work includes fixing build errors, updating target framework versions, implementing Windows 11 theming changes, and refactoring code. The commits show involvement in core components such as RadioButton and ThemeManager, indicating a deep understanding of the framework's internal workings.
Contributions:49 pushes, 26 branches in 1 year 4 months
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