Benjamin Apengu is a founder and seasoned software engineer with 10 years of experience building and scaling Odoo-based solutions, now leading Skysize to simplify Odoo hosting and implementations for partners and consultants. He combines hands-on backend expertise—demonstrated by significant open-source contributions to Odoo, including e-invoicing localizations for Saudi Arabia, UAE and Egypt—with proven people leadership, having grown a technical consultancy from 2 to 20 consultants in the UAE. Comfortable across Python, Django, Kubernetes and cloud platforms, he has delivered products from smart EV charging and predictive maintenance to complex ERP integrations and payment gateways. Based in Brussels, he pairs entrepreneurial drive with deep domain knowledge in accounting/localization requirements, making him adept at turning regulatory complexity into deployable software. An early contributor to mission-critical Odoo modules, he brings both implementation discipline and a knack for operationalizing developer workflows.
10 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Engineering (M.Eng.) Computer Science, Master of Engineering (M.Eng.) Computer Science at Université libre de Bruxelles
Contributions:45 reviews, 53 commits, 16 PRs in 1 year 1 month
Contributions summary:Benjamin primarily contributed to the Odoo ERP system by implementing localization features for various countries, notably Saudi Arabia (SA), the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and Egypt. They added accounting-related functionalities, including new charts of accounts, tax reports, and QR code generation for electronic invoicing. Furthermore, the user addressed bug fixes and enhancements, ensuring compatibility and proper execution based on the specific country's accounting requirements. Their work showcases a deep understanding of Odoo's accounting modules and localization practices.
Contributions:8 reviews, 17 PRs, 74 pushes in 5 months
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