Neil Daftary is an engineering manager and former senior full‑stack engineer with 11 years of experience building consumer and B2B web products from NYC. He specializes in JavaScript, React, TypeScript and CSS, and has led distributed frontend‑leaning full‑stack teams of 10 engineers while shipping production services at scale. His hands‑on background spans React Native, Next.js, GraphQL, Docker/Kubernetes, and backend stacks including Ruby on Rails and Go, enabling him to bridge product, design, and infrastructure effectively. Past roles include senior engineering work at Codecademy and Zola and measurable delivery wins at Croscon where he led high‑value projects and a React Native app release. Known for pragmatic execution and a creative streak (former creative engineer and content creator), he enjoys turning design-forward ideas into robust, user-facing experiences. Now at Dealpath, he combines team leadership with deep frontend craft to drive predictable delivery and developer growth.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
B.A. Economics, B.A. Economics at New York University
HTML/CSS/JavaScript/RubyOnRails/AngularJS, HTML/CSS/JavaScript/RubyOnRails/AngularJS at New York Code + Design Academy
Contributions:6 PRs, 43 pushes, 5 branches in 5 years 8 months
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