Roman Hošek is a Senior Software Developer and engineering leader with 11 years of experience building cross-platform media and embedded solutions from Brno, Czechia. He has led Android, React Native and multi-platform teams for OTT and TV platforms (AndroidTV, tvOS, Roku, Samsung, LG, PlayStation, Xbox), blending hands-on development with delivery and CI/CD ownership. As Head of Software Engineering and former Frontend Engineering Lead, he focuses on platform-specific automation, optimisation and mentoring to scale high-performing teams. His open-source work on the ReNative project shows deep familiarity with React Native and Android tooling, improving emulator support and unifying plugin architectures. Roman’s background as a co-founder and technical lead on IoT and custom hardware projects gives him uncommon breadth across mobile, TV and embedded systems. He combines pragmatic engineering with a track record of shipping platform integrations that bridge developer ergonomics and production reliability.
11 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Gymnázium Aloise Jiráska in Litomyšl
Master's degree, Communications and Informatics, Master's degree, Communications and Informatics at Vysoké učení technické v Brně, Fakulta elektrotechniky a komunikačních technologií
🚀🚀🚀 Unified Development Platform for iOS, tvOS, Android, Android TV, Android Wear, Web, Tizen TV, Tizen Watch, Tizen Mobile, LG webOS, macOS/OSX, Windows, KaiOS, FirefoxOS Firefox TV platforms
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Contributions:3 reviews, 54 commits, 24 PRs in 1 year 8 months
Contributions summary:Roman's commits primarily focus on enhancing the Android platform support within the ReNative framework. They updated emulator paths, added functionality to list available emulators, and fixed various bugs related to device properties and emulator handling. The user also merged branches, refactored code, and made changes to gradle and kotlin files related to Android platform configuration, indicating a strong understanding of React Native and Android development processes. Furthermore, they worked on unifying Application/Activity plugins and application imports to improve code structure.
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