Krishnanand Das

Krishnanand Das is a Senior Technical Leader with over 13 years of experience in architecture and design, particularly in embedded systems and IOS-XE technologies. Currently, they work at Cisco, where they have significantly contributed to tooling and infrastructure enhancements, including the development of the IOS-XE DSL compiler and various performance optimizations. Prior to this, Krishnanand held roles as a Senior Software Engineer and Software Engineer at Cisco Systems, where they focused on configuration validation and software-defined networking solutions. They also have research experience in AI and graphical models, having served as a Research Assistant at the Center of Excellence for Document Analysis and Recognition. Krishnanand earned a Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science and Engineering from the University of Kerala and a Master of Science in Computer Science from the State University of New York at Buffalo.