Gbenga Oni
CTO at Blaaiz
Stony Stratford, England, United Kingdom
Summary
👤
Senior🎓
Top SchoolGbenga Oni is a CTO and seasoned software engineer with eight years’ experience building cloud-native platforms, payments, and blockchain infrastructure across startups in the UK and Nigeria. He blends a Master’s in Data Science with hands-on expertise in software architecture, data engineering, and DevOps (CKA/CKAD, AWS), enabling scalable remittance and lending systems. As CTO at Blaaiz and former CTO at Torche, he has repeatedly delivered cross-border payments and lending products while leading platform and infrastructure strategy. He also partners on blockchain infrastructure and financial services at Knit, reflecting a practical focus on emerging distributed-ledger use cases. Known for moving quickly from prototype to production, he combines technical leadership with a developer-first approach to observability and automation. Based in Stony Stratford, he brings a rare mix of data-driven decision making and operational rigour to fintech and crypto infrastructure projects.
8 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology - BTech Computer Science, Bachelor of Technology - BTech Computer Science at Federal University of Technology AkureMaster of Science - MSc Data Science, Master of Science - MSc Data Science at Teesside University
English, Yoruba
Stackoverflow
1reputation
0reached
0answers
0questions
Github Skills (44)
payment-service10
transfer10
credit-card10
payment10
paystack10
credit10
laravel9
php9
react8
android8
church8
react-redux8
react-native7
javascript7
ios7
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
gbxnga/decent-database
Aug 2018 - Sep 2018
Contributions:1 PR, 203 pushes in 1 month
gbxnga/AsapFoodsReact
May 2018 - Jan 2019
A Progressive web app Food delivery system built with ReactJs and Redux for ASAPFoods
Contributions:70 commits, 9 PRs, 28 pushes in 7 months
food-deliveryreactfood-appfoodreact-redux
Find and Hire Top DevelopersWe’ve analyzed the programming source code of over 60 million software developers on GitHub and scored them by 50,000 skills. Sign-up on Prog,AI to search for software developers.