Ed Adjei is a seasoned software architect and founder with 11 years of hands-on experience building and leading engineering teams across enterprise and startup environments. As Co-Founder and CEO of Aragorn AI, he’s focused on modernizing HR data integration while leveraging deep expertise in domain-driven design, TDD and BDD to drive robust, maintainable systems. He has held senior engineering and director roles at companies including Blackbaud, Stord, and H1, and has taught software engineering as an adjunct professor, reflecting both leadership and mentorship strengths. Comfortable shifting between strategic product decisions and technical execution, Ed blends architectural rigor with a craftsman’s attention to code quality. Based in Dallas, he couples an MS in Software Engineering with Y Combinator founder training—an uncommon mix of formal engineering training and startup accelerant experience.
11 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Software Engineering, Bachelor of Science - BS, Software Engineering at The University of Texas at Dallas
Y Combinator
Master of Science - MS, Software Engineering, Master of Science - MS, Software Engineering at Southern Methodist University
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