A Olayanju is a Lagos-based Chief Technology Officer and seasoned full-stack engineer with over a decade of experience building SaaS, fintech, and logistics platforms using Python/Django, Node.js, React/Flutter, and cloud infrastructure (AWS/Azure/VPS). He blends hands-on development—APIs, backend performance, CI/CD, and Docker—with product-focused leadership, having shipped mission-critical systems serving thousands of users and large government and enterprise clients. His background in industrial and pharmaceutical chemistry informs a data-driven, methodical approach to architecture and engineering management. Known as a pragmatic problem-solver (“Simple Dude!”), he also maintains open-source utilities like a Monnify Python package and has a track record of integrating payments, transcribe services, and scalable notification systems.
11 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Industrial chemistry, second class upper, Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Industrial chemistry, second class upper at University of Lagos
Master's degree, Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Master's degree, Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry at University of Ibadan
Contributions:1 release, 8 commits, 4 pushes in 1 year 6 months
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