Hemant Bansal

• Built the company's app team from scratch and lead a team of five: two app developers, two full-stack developers and one AI engineer. Hired and mentored both app developers.
• Build and ship React Native apps for iOS and Android, from API integration and native bridging to TestFlight and Play Store releases.
• Cut AI voice agent response time by 81% (8s to 1.5s) by moving the pipeline to streaming and then to the OpenAI Realtime API.
• Raised app frame rate from 40 to 60fps through animation and rendering work across iOS and Android.
• Built native features including critical alerts in silent and Do Not Disturb modes, background token refresh, push notifications and live network detection.
• Integrated 8+ services, including OpenAI Realtime, ElevenLabs, PlayHT, Microsoft Graph, Calendly, Auth0, Okta, AWS Device Farm and Firebase Test Lab.
• Built REST and WebSocket services with Node.js, NestJS and PostgreSQL for real-time AI features.
• Named Employee of the Year 2024.

• Web and full-stack development before moving into React Native.

AI voice coaching app

• React Native app for real-time, multilingual voice conversations with an AI coach. Started it alone, then led the team as it grew.
• Streaming speech-to-text and text-to-speech, ElevenLabs and PlayHT voices, OpenAI Realtime API, session reports.

On-call incident alerting app

• Built the full mobile app for SRE and DevOps teams to acknowledge, escalate and resolve incidents.
• Critical alerts that bypass silent and Do Not Disturb modes, SSO with Auth0 and Okta, background token refresh.

Mobile test automation platform

• Full-stack platform for uploading APK and IPA builds and running automated tests on AWS Device Farm and Firebase Test Lab, with a React dashboard.