Navneet Priyadarshi is a software engineer with five years of experience building mobile and front-end experiences at major tech companies including Microsoft and Amazon. He has shipped native iOS features—such as a PDF editor and image album experiences for the Office app—and contributed to clinical trial mobile tooling at REDCap Cloud. At Microsoft he now works on cross-platform UI, contributing to the popular Fluent UI React Native library by fixing theming, accessibility, and focus behavior bugs. He has held senior and architectural roles at startups, blending hands-on implementation with product-facing decision making. Trained at IIT Kharagpur in Mathematics and Computing, he combines strong technical fundamentals with practical expertise in mobile, React Native, and accessibility. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic engineer who surfaces subtle bug causes (e.g., hook/prop misuse and macOS spread-operator pitfalls) to improve long-term robustness.
5 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Integrated MSc., Mathematics and Computing, Integrated MSc., Mathematics and Computing at Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur
A react-native component library that implements the Fluent Design System.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Contributions:16 reviews, 6 commits, 23 PRs in 2 years 3 months
Contributions summary:Navneet primarily contributed to the Fluent UI React Native component library by addressing bugs and improving existing features. They fixed issues related to theming, specifically resolving redbox errors on macOS caused by incorrect use of the spread operator and string conversions. They also worked on the FocusZone component, ensuring proper behavior of default tabbable elements and improving the accessibility and functionality of buttons by making them respect accessibility roles passed in via props. Additional contributions include fixing conditional hook usage and restoring the ability to create unfocusable buttons.
A framework for building native macOS apps with React.
Contributions:11 pushes, 6 branches in 1 year 7 months
react-nativemacosreact
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Navneet Priyadarshi - Software Engineer at Microsoft