Neeraj Wadhwa is a senior software development manager with over a decade of experience building developer-focused platforms and services at Microsoft and Amazon Prime Video. He combines deep technical chops in biometrics, mixed reality and audio systems with a people-first leadership style that emphasizes clarity, accountability and autonomy. At Microsoft he shipped Windows Hello, HoloLens biometric features and contributed to the MixedRealityToolkit, improving audio input and VR integrations in a widely used open-source project. At Amazon he leads teams that create scalable platforms and ecosystems aimed at empowering engineers to deliver customer-facing experiences. Neeraj’s approach blends hands-on refactoring and platform work with coaching and team-building, and he deliberately seeks roles that force him to relearn and challenge conventions. Based in Bothell, WA, he holds an MS in Electrical Engineering and Telecommunications from the University of Pennsylvania.
10 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University
MS EE and TCOM, MS EE and TCOM at University of Pennsylvania
The MixedRealityToolkit is a collection of scripts and components intended to accelerate the development of mixed reality applications targeting Windows Mixed Reality.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Contributions:38 commits, 21 PRs, 23 pushes in 1 year 7 months
Contributions summary:Neeraj primarily contributed to refactoring and updating the codebase, addressing namespace changes related to Unity's VR features. They also added and modified code related to the XTools library, and rebranded related client components. Furthermore, the user refactored the audio input system by replacing AudioIO with MicStreamSelector, indicating a focus on improving the audio handling and WACK compliance of the project.
Contributions:4 commits, 95 pushes, 14 branches in 21 days
unity3dunityholotoolkit
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Neeraj Wadhwa - Senior Software Development Manager at Amazon