Swair Shah is a Staff Applied Scientist with 13 years of experience, a PhD in Computer Science, and a strong track record of taking machine learning research into production at scale. Based in Palo Alto, he has driven ML and AI initiatives across Amazon and startups and now leads work at Circle at the intersection of crypto and agentic AI, including stablecoin-enabled commerce and language models for smart contracts. He enjoys tackling engineering and scaling challenges, bringing both deep research training and hands-on systems experience from computer vision to applied ML. Pragmatic and product-focused, he blends academic rigor with operational sensibility to ship robust, production-ready AI features.
13 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer Science at The University of Texas at Dallas
Bachelor of Technology (BTech) CS, Bachelor of Technology (BTech) CS at Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology
Contributions:36 commits, 3 pushes in 3 years 4 months
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