Summary
Kartik Shah is a Principal Member of Technical Staff with 15 years of experience designing and delivering large-scale software and systems architecture, currently driving technical initiatives at AMD from Chesterfield, Missouri. His background spans telecommunications and cable systems at Altice USA/Suddenlink, where he progressed from Systems Architect to Principal Systems Architect over a 16-year tenure, and earlier roles in consulting and enterprise J2EE architecture. Known for blending hands-on development (including an early stint as an iOS developer) with strategic architectural leadership, he excels at translating complex requirements into robust, scalable solutions. Kartik’s career reflects deep expertise in system integration, performant distributed systems, and cross-functional collaboration across long-lived product lifecycles. He brings the perspective of someone who has moved between consulting and in-house leadership, making him adept at aligning business goals with technical roadmaps.
15 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering at Dharmsinh Desai Institute of Technology
English, Gujarati, Hindi, Sanskrit