Sneh Bansal

Software Engineer

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India12 yrs 8 mos experience

Highly Stable

Key Highlights

Over 10 years of experience in Android development.
Led cross-functional teams delivering high-value products.
Proven track record in optimizing Android connectivity.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Mobile Technology Expert with a focus on Android Development and Telephony Solutions.

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Skills

Core Skills

Android FrameworkProject ManagementSoftware DevelopmentTestingMobile Application DevelopmentInnovation

Other Skills

Telephony DataTelephony IntegrationJavaC++Automation WorkflowsCI/CDAOSPOptimizationNetwork ConnectivityMockitoJUnitCI WorkflowAndroid Telephony FrameworkRadio Interface LayerPatents

About

Experienced software engineering leader with a strong background in Android development and a proven track record of leadership and technical expertise. Over 10 years of experience working on the Android Open-Source Project (AOSP) platform, specializing in Java. Proficient at leading cross-functional teams and delivering high-value B2B & B2C products in the Android ecosystem. Skilled in end-to-end feature design, project management, and technical strategy. Here are some of my recent projects: • AT Fwd (2023): Developed a framework to forward various AT commands from the modem to the Android application layer and execute them. Shipped to all devices running Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 worldwide. (Android NDK/SDK, Java, and C++) • Mobile Internet Setup Optimization (2022): Achieved a remarkable ~40% reduction in mobile internet connectivity setup time during an Android device boot by optimizing the process that reads different SIM records. Shipped to all Qualcomm based mobile devices running Android 13 onwards. (Java) • Upstream Dashboard (2020 - 2021): Created a dashboard to monitor the upstreaming efforts of the Telephony team across Qualcomm sites. Used Rest APIs to retrieve change-list data from gerrit servers and presented data on an interactive web interface using Bootstrap (Python, Django, Flask and JavaScript)

Experience

12 yrs 8 mos

Total Experience

5 yrs 3 mos

Average Tenure

2 yrs 1 mo

Current Experience

Google

Senior Software Engineer

Mar 2024 – Present · 2 yrs 1 mo · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Building the best virtual remote experiences for your Google TV, and driving world-class TV virtual infrastructure and development.

Qualcomm

3 roles

Senior Lead Engineer

Promoted

Nov 2021 – Feb 2024 · 2 yrs 3 mos

Led two key teams in the Android Telephony Framework division:
1. Telephony Data:
A cross-geo team responsible for meeting Snapdragon deliverables related to the telephony data module. Responsibilities included end-to-end feature design and implementation, requirements gathering, task prioritization, internal scrums, code reviews, and mentoring junior team members.
Worked on new HAL APIs (HIDL / Stable AIDL) to seamlessly integrate value-added proprietary features into Android apps (Java) and vendor modules (C++).
Developed Android functionality for 5G NR and DSDA, contributing to major revenue generation. Key contributions include Smart DDS switch, Dual Data, and Voice over Cellular Internet features.
2. Telephony Integration:
Simultaneously led another team that focused on fulfilling the demanding code merge and integration (CI/CD) requirements for the Android Telephony division across global sites.
Reduced code availability time from 7 to 3 days by implementing automation workflows, reducing manual processes and live network dependency, saving approximately 10 work hours per week. (Package Warehouse and Jenkins)

Telephony DataTelephony IntegrationJavaC++Automation WorkflowsCI/CD+2

Senior Software Engineer

Promoted

Jan 2019 – Nov 2021 · 2 yrs 10 mos

Reduced dependency on internal AOSP classes for proprietary functionality, utilizing SDK APIs.
Optimized boot time, resulting in a 30% reduction in the time taken for an Android device to connect to the network. Was awarded an Orion Insta Award for this significant optimization.
Made significant contributions to the Android Open-Source Project (AOSP) code.

AOSPJavaOptimizationNetwork ConnectivityAndroid FrameworkSoftware Development

Software Engineer

Sep 2016 – Dec 2018 · 2 yrs 3 mos

Developed the entire unit test framework for the Qualcomm Telephony framework from scratch (Mockito, Junit), integrated it into the CI workflow, and implemented code coverage (JaCoCo).
Developed Android side requirements for multiple Reliance Jio features – Signal Strength display, and network enhancements.

MockitoJUnitCI WorkflowAndroid Telephony FrameworkSoftware DevelopmentTesting

Samsung electronics

Software Engineer

Jun 2013 – Sep 2016 · 3 yrs 3 mos · Noida Area, India

Granted three patents for innovative solutions to reduce current consumption on Android devices, recognized as the Inventor of the Month.
Developed features and carrier requirements during OS upgrades of Samsung Galaxy devices on the Android Telephony Framework and the Radio Interface Layer (RIL).
Enhanced auto-redialing in dual-SIM phones wherein the other SIM could be used to reinitiate the call if it got dropped due to poor network reception in the first SIM. Won 2nd prize out of 50 projects.

Android Telephony FrameworkRadio Interface LayerPatentsMobile Application DevelopmentInnovation