Summary
Shadaï ALI is a cloud-native software architect and repeat founder with 10 years’ experience building high‑availability payment, healthtech, and e‑government platforms across West Africa. As Co‑Founder & CTO of KKIAPAY and CTO of OpenSI, he conceives and delivers scalable, secure systems from infrastructure to microservices while leading engineering teams and shaping technology strategy. He has a hands‑on background in DevOps, system programming (Rust, Go), realtime APIs and mobile backends, and a particular appetite for low‑level code that informs robust, cost‑effective architectures. Notable projects include a UEMOA payment facilitator, a continental healthtech platform, and national e‑government services, reflecting both product impact and regulatory sensitivity. Based in Benin, he blends entrepreneurial grit with technical depth to turn complex requirements into production‑grade solutions.
10 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
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