Manish Dahamiwal is a Principal Software Engineer with 11 years of experience building distributed cloud services and full-stack web applications at Microsoft, currently focused on Azure OpenAI Services. He brings deep hands-on expertise in C#, TypeScript/JavaScript, Node.js and ASP.NET, having moved from Windows platform engineering into cloud AI and developer services. His work spans front-end and back-end systems, and he has contributed accessibility and UX improvements to the widely used Fluent UI React library, fixing bugs and adding features like auto-adjusting text fields and ARIA attributes. Known for shipping reliable, scalable services across Visual Studio Online and Cloud AI Platform efforts, he blends product-driven engineering with attention to developer experience. Based in Hyderabad, he pairs practical implementation skills with architectural thinking, mentoring teams while still contributing code to prominent open-source UI components.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Computer Science, Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Computer Science at IIIT-Delhi
Fluent UI web represents a collection of utilities, React components, and web components for building web applications.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Contributions:36 commits, 56 PRs, 19 pushes in 1 year 6 months
Contributions summary:Manish primarily contributed to the development and improvement of UI components within the Fluent UI React library. Their work included fixing bugs related to tooltips, property parsing, and color pickers. They also implemented new features such as auto-adjusting height for text fields and added accessibility enhancements, including aria attributes, for various components like text fields, toggles, and dialogs.
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