Ousseynou Diop
CEO at Xarala
Dakar, Dakar Region, Senegal
Summary
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SeniorOusseynou Diop is a Senegal-based tech entrepreneur and CEO of Xarala.co with 9 years of experience building EdTech products and leading software teams across West Africa. He combines hands-on full‑stack development (Python/Django, React, Node.js) and DevOps with strategic product design to scale learning programs that now serve 12,000+ learners and deliver an 87% job placement rate for 600+ graduates. As a consultant and former technical lead, he has helped startups and SMEs through digital transformation, audits, CI/CD and team mentoring, while driving partnerships with 45+ employers. His work emphasizes practical, market-aligned bootcamps that have demonstrably multiplied graduate incomes by 3–5x. Equally comfortable in code reviews and board-level discussions, he blends operational rigor with a mission-driven focus on widening digital opportunity across Africa.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
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Github Skills (31)
django7
pip6
django-models6
django-rest-framework6
bcrypt6
python6
pipenv6
django-forms5
internet5
nodejs4
youtube4
jquery4
html3
des3
css2
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
xarala221/my-gatsby-blog
Jan 2020 - Nov 2025
My Gastby blog
Contributions:1 PR, 24 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 10 months
gatsbyreactgastby
xarala221/d-it-website
Mar 2019 - Oct 2019
Contributions:21 commits, 19 pushes, 1 branch in 6 months
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