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Navya Agarwal

Examiner · DISC type cs
Senior Software Developer and Technical Lead at Adobe
📍 United States

Navya is a distinguished engineer at Adobe specializing in frontend architecture, accessibility, and design systems. A graduate of Motilal Nehru National Institute Of Technology, she is a recognized expert in web accessibility who actively contributes to the W3C ARIA Working Group, helping to shape industry-wide standards.

Beyond her technical role, Navya is an international speaker who shares her expertise on AI in web technologies and design systems at global conferences. She is passionate about fostering inclusive tech communities and mentoring the next generation of developers. Multiple speaker profiles mention she is an avid coffee enthusiast.

She was awarded the prestigious DAAD scholarship from the German government for a research position at Technische Universität Chemnitz.

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Experience
12 Years
Current Role
Senior Software Developer and Technical Lead
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
United States
Personality Overview

How Navya shows up

Tough To Convince
Overcautious
Late Adopter

They are quite aware of their needs and limitations, so they are unlikely to over-promise. The only way to convince them is by showing them examples and ample proof. They do not like taking risks at all and go for proven options in the end.

Priorities

Topics Navya cares about

Web Accessibility
Actively shapes industry standards through her contributions to the W3C ARIA Working Group and is a frequent conference speaker on creating accessible web experiences.
AI in Design Systems
Speaking at multiple 2025 conferences on how AI tools like GitHub Copilot are being used to build design systems and the implications for the industry.
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Career

Work history

10-2022
Senior Software Developer and Technical Lead
Adobe
1-2020 - 10-2022
Computer Scientist (SDE - III)
Adobe
1-2017 - 12-2019
Senior Member Of Technical Staff (SDE - II)
Adobe
6-2015 - 12-2016
Member Of Technical Staff (SDE - I)
Adobe
5-2014 - 7-2014
Research Scholar
Technische Universität Chemnitz
In the press

Media appearances

Accessibility Toronto – Presenting our next speaker Navya Agarwal (Senior Software Engineer at Adobe). Featured in Facebook
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Education
2011 - 2015
Bachelor’s Degree
Motilal Nehru National Institute Of Technology
Secondary and Higher Secondary School
Hartmann College
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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