Karthik B K
CPU Design Engineer - II at InCore Semiconductors
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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Top SchoolKarthik B K is a CPU design engineer with eight years of experience building and verifying processor microarchitectures at InCore Semiconductors, now pursuing an MS in Electrical Engineering at IIT Madras. He progressed from intern to CPU Design Engineer - II, blending hands-on RTL design and verification with practical system-level insights from teaching and Linux kernel bug-fixing work. Based in Chennai, he balances full-time engineering with part-time graduate study, signaling strong drive for continual learning and research-oriented thinking. His background includes mentoring and TA roles, demonstrating effective communication of complex hardware and OS concepts. Notably, he combines practical CPU core microarchitecture experience with upstream open-source exposure around Linux, giving him a rare cross-layer perspective from silicon to kernel.
8 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Indian Institute of Technology MadrasBTech - Bachelor of Technology Electronics and Communications Engineering, BTech - Bachelor of Technology Electronics and Communications Engineering at PES University
Kannada, English, Hindi, Tamil
Github Skills (97)
simulator10
computer-architecture10
risc10
risc-v10
spike10
instruction-set9
silicon8
discord-bot8
trust8
parser7
webworker7
discord7
sequential7
scripting-language6
soc6
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
VIshweswaranK/Caches
Dec 2021 - Jan 2022
Contributions:2 releases, 52 commits, 48 pushes in 17 days
iamkarthikbk/iamKarthikBK
May 2021 - Nov 2024
Contributions:20 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 7 months
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