Ugwu Somto
CEO at Digitpay Finance ( AyaHQ ‘24 )
Kigali, Kigali City, Rwanda
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Top SchoolUgwu Somto is a software engineer and founder with eight years of experience building decentralized applications, smart contracts, and full-stack systems using Solidity, Rust, and Node.js. As CEO and Co-Founder of Digitpay Finance and a current engineer at Estable IO, he blends hands-on protocol development with product leadership in fintech and web3. He has delivered multi-currency wallets, secure payment gateways, and off-chain API integrations for fintech and e-learning platforms, often bridging on-chain logic with third-party services. Previously he led engineering teams at RigelProtocol and MOBI Automation, and has a track record mentoring developers as Head of Academics and instructor roles. Math and computer science underpin his approach, reflected in a practical focus on auditable, secure smart contracts and scalable architectures. Based in Kigali, he brings entrepreneurial drive and a preference for tackling complex, high-impact challenges that accelerate adoption of decentralized finance.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
High School Diploma, Science, High School Diploma, Science at Saint Theresa's College NsukkaComputer Science, Computer Science at APTECH Computer Education
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Github Skills (33)
euler10
javascript10
python10
null-safety10
swap10
polygon10
perl10
java10
dub10
creative-commons10
cpp10
lisp10
sandbox9
bsc9
golang9
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
ugwusomto/open-payment-api
Feb 2024 - Dec 2024
The api endpoint for tozo bank youtube tutorial
Contributions:2 PRs, 21 pushes, 2 branches in 10 months
ugwusomto/cashout
Jul 2021 - Jul 2021
Contributions:10 commits, 8 pushes in 22 days
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