Enrico Portolan is a Sales Engineer III and former founder with 11 years of experience building real-time WebRTC products and API-driven customer engagement solutions. As co-founder of Bandyer he helped grow the company from inception, shifting business models across B2C and B2B while wearing product management and customer-facing hats. He has led and scaled solutions engineering teams at Vonage and now brings that field-facing technical expertise to Datadog, pairing deep hands-on full‑stack skills with commercial impact. An active contributor to media SDKs, he enhanced the popular OpenTok React Native library with session, bandwidth and native updates—demonstrating low-level media optimizations as well as cross-platform development. Based in Milan, he combines startup grit, systems engineering training from Politecnico di Milano, and a practical focus on optimizing video and messaging experiences for customers.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Laurea triennale in ing. dell'informazione; Dottore in ingegneria dell'informazione Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering, Laurea triennale in ing. dell'informazione; Dottore in ingegneria dell'informazione Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering at Università di Trieste
Master's degree Computer Engineering, Master's degree Computer Engineering at Politecnico di Milano
OpenTok React Native - a library for OpenTok iOS and Android SDKs
Role in this project:
Mobile Developer (Android/iOS)
Contributions:12 releases, 26 reviews, 162 commits in 3 years 5 months
Contributions summary:Enrico primarily focused on enhancing the OpenTok React Native library. They added support for session options, including features like iceConfig, proxyUrl, and IP whitelisting, by modifying the codebase in both JavaScript and native Android and iOS modules. Furthermore, the user updated the library to newer native SDK versions and improved code quality through refactoring and addressing bugs related to subscriber and publisher implementations. Finally, the user implemented video content hints and enabled DTX capabilities to improve bandwidth usage in the application.
OpenTok React Native - a library for OpenTok iOS and Android SDKs
Contributions:2 reviews, 6 PRs, 31 pushes in 1 year 2 months
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Enrico Portolan - Sales Engineer III at Portolan Dev