Obinna Oparah is a seasoned software leader and entrepreneur with 11 years of experience building games and developer tooling, currently serving as Co-Founder and CTO of Black Ice Studios and Senior Manager of Software Engineering at Unity. He blends hands-on systems development—especially in UE5 and C#—with infrastructure and CI/CD expertise, managing Linux servers and tools like GitLab, PlasticSCM, TeamCity, and JIRA to keep complex pipelines reliable. His background spans VR, MMO, and console/PC game development as well as consulting and professional services, giving him a rare mix of product-focused engineering and operational rigor. Known for improving team productivity through SCRUM and CI/CD adoption, he also coaches teams across North America and helps small businesses scale with custom software. An entrepreneur who enjoys projects that push the envelope, he thrives on turning ambitious, “against-the-grain” ideas into shipping, bug-free products.
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Obinna Oparah - Co-Founder And CTO at Black Ice Studios, LLC.