Sridhar Iyer is a seasoned AI/ML and software architecture leader with over a decade of experience building production-grade analytics and network-intelligent systems, currently serving as Senior Director of AI/ML at Versa Networks in California. He has led the design and adoption of machine learning across Versa OS subsystems and spearheaded multiregional teams to create products like VANI, UEBA, and Verbo that deliver deep operational and security insights. Known as a Python architect, he blends hands-on engineering with strategic product leadership to tightly integrate software development and data science. His career traces steady technical and managerial progression from software engineering roles at Cisco and earlier research positions to senior architecture and director-level responsibilities, reflecting both systems depth and cross-functional influence. Notably, he emphasizes diverse perspectives and practical AI adoption to transform networking operations rather than theoretical proof-of-concepts.
10 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
B.E. Computer Science and Engg, B.E. Computer Science and Engg at Visvesvaraya Technological University
MS Computer Science, MS Computer Science at Syracuse University
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