About

Jaykumar Daftary is a Senior Software Engineer Lead at Microsoft with over 9 years of experience in mobile and web application development. He is a graduate of B.E. in Information Science and Engineering and has a passion for creating solutions that provide a better experience and UI with a lesser learning curve for the end-user. Currently, Jaykumar is working as a Senior Software Engineer in Microsoft Teams, where he is building Microsoft Teams app on web and desktop using React JS, PWA, Angular JS, and Electron. His experience in UI engineering has helped him to develop a deep understanding of the user experience and the importance of creating intuitive and user-friendly applications. Prior to his current role, Jaykumar worked as a Software Engineer II in Microsoft Teams, where he was responsible for UI engineering. He worked on React JS, PWA, Angular JS, and Electron to build the Microsoft Teams app on web and desktop. Microsoft Teams is a unified communication and collaboration platform that combines persistent workplace chat, video meetings, file storage, and application integration. Before joining Microsoft, Jaykumar worked as a UI Engineer II at Flipkart, where he developed mobile applications and mobile websites using React JS and PWA for Flipkart E-commerce website development for mobile and desktop. Jaykumar's education history includes a Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) degree in Information Science and Engineering from Visvesvaraya Technological University. His technical skills include Software Engineering, UI, Web, AngularJS, Mobile, ReactJS, and Integration. With over 11 years of relevant experience, Jaykumar is a highly skilled software engineer with a deep understanding of UI engineering and user experience.