Summary
David Oduse is a co-founder and senior software engineer with 4 years of hands-on experience building product-led startups and backend systems from Lagos, Nigeria. Trained initially as a mechanical engineer and later retrained in software engineering, he blends systems thinking with practical software architecture to lead full-stack development and product roadmaps. He currently leads technical strategy at Monesize, a financial analytics app for SMBs, after co-founding Gigslance and serving as technical lead at TechNiqr. David focuses on backend engineering and pragmatic solutions that solve human problems, often taking ownership of tech stack decisions and quality delivery end-to-end. Pursuing an MBA while completing a computer science degree, he pairs entrepreneurial ambition with engineering discipline—a mix that shows up in his preference for building useful, business-focused developer tools rather than ivory-tower experiments.
5 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science at University of the People
Master of Business Administration - MBA, Master of Business Administration - MBA at National Open University of Nigeria
Bachelor of Science - BS, Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor of Science - BS, Mechanical Engineering at Olabisi Onabanjo University(O.O.U)
Diploma, Software Engineering, Diploma, Software Engineering at Holberton School