Ashit Gajwani
Visionary Engineering Leader | Driving Digital Transformation | Expert in Scalable Architectures and Cloud Solutions
- Role
- Director of Engineering at BlackRock
- Location
- Gurugram, HR, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Ashit Gajwani
With over 18 years of experience in digital engineering, I have led transformative technology initiatives that drive business growth and innovation. My expertise lies in leading high-performing teams, designing scalable architectures, and fostering a culture of excellence in software development. As the Director of Engineering at BlackRock, I oversee multidisciplinary teams across Backend, DevOps, Frontend, QA, and Machine Learning. I ensure the delivery of cutting-edge solutions that align with business objectives, optimize processes, and enhance operational efficiency. Prior to this, I played pivotal roles in technology leadership at Climate Connect Digital and Aadona Communication, spearheading engineering initiatives that reduced time-to-market, improved scalability, and enhanced security. My career spans industries ranging from fintech and renewable energy to AI-driven analytics, where I have successfully implemented cloud-native solutions, microservices architectures, and AI-powered platforms. A strong advocate of mentorship and innovation, I have built and scaled teams while fostering strategic partnerships with technology leaders. Passionate about leveraging technology to solve complex business challenges, I actively engage in public speaking and thought leadership, sharing insights on AI, cloud computing, and digital transformation. Connect with me at a••••••••@gmail.com.
Experience
Director of Engineering
Aug 2022 — Present
Leading high-performing engineering teams across Backend, DevOps, Frontend, QA, and Machine Learning. Spearheading the development of scalable, robust software solutions supporting BlackRock’s investment strategies. Driving innovation through strategic technology partnerships, ensuring continuous evolution in digital engineering capabilities.
Education
University of York
MSc
2006 — 2007
Veer Narmad South Gujarat University, Surat
Master of Business Administration - MBA
2003 — 2005
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