Summary
Bayo Opadeyi is a seasoned lead software engineer based in Lagos with 12 years of experience building and delivering large-scale software products across telecom and enterprise sectors. He has progressed from hands-on development and consulting roles at IBM, Bharti Airtel and Dimagi to technical leadership and architecture positions, now leading engineering at Airtel Africa. Known as a pragmatic problem solver and software architect, he consistently bridges strategy and execution to ensure timely, requirement-driven deliveries. He mentors teams, runs delivery operations, and has deep experience integrating third-party systems into complex billing and telecom platforms. Outside of work he brings the strategic thinking of a chess master to technical design and team dynamics, and balances this with a strong family commitment as a father and husband.
12 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Diploma, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Diploma, Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Yaba College of Technology
Higher Diploma, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Higher Diploma, Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Kwara State Polytechnic