Summary
Ashik Bekal is a Vice President of Software Engineering with 9+ years of experience building scalable systems and leading cross-functional teams across financial services, embedded systems, and insurance. At Goldman Sachs he has driven high-stakes initiatives in regulatory reporting and financial operations, modernizing legacy systems and streamlining data pipelines with AWS, Snowflake, and Alloy. He combines strong stakeholder and product thinking—working closely with financial ops and senior management—with hands-on delivery and mentorship that amplifies team impact. Earlier roles at National Instruments saw him introduce agile practices and ship advanced developer tooling, reflecting a blend of systems thinking and execution. Holding an MS in Management Information Systems from Texas A&M and an AI Product Manager nanodegree, he brings both strategic insight and emerging AI-product awareness to engineering leadership.
8 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering (BE) Information Technology, Bachelor of Engineering (BE) Information Technology at PES University
Nanodegree AI Product Manager, Nanodegree AI Product Manager at Udacity
PU SCIENCE(phychemmathstat), PU SCIENCE(phychemmathstat) at Vivekananda P.U College
Master of Science - MS Management Information Systems, Master of Science - MS Management Information Systems at Mays Business School - Texas A&M University
10th Science, 10th Science at Sudana Residential School
English, Hindi, Kannada