Karthik K R

Technical Program Manager

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India27 yrs 8 mos experience

Highly Stable

Key Highlights

Over two decades of experience at Intel.
Expert in validation strategies for server processors.
Proven leadership in engineering and product development.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Senior Technical Leader in the Semiconductor and IoT industries.

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Skills

Core Skills

Technical LeadershipEngineering ManagementProduct DevelopmentManagementProgram ManagementTechnical Project Leadership

Other Skills

ServersProgramme DirectorsStrategic PlanningCommunicationContinuous ImprovementProgram DevelopmentLeadershipCoachingStrategyProblem SolvingChange ManagementAgile MethodologiesEdge ComputingPeople ManagementProject Management

About

With over two decades of spearheading technological advancements at Intel, my journey has been marked by a steadfast commitment towards execution across many Intel BU's. As the Director of Engineering within Intel's Data Center and AI Group, I embrace the responsibility of leading our validation engineers, aligning my efforts with Intel's mission to revolutionize server processors. My leadership is anchored in fostering collaboration and leveraging diverse expertise to elevate the quality and performance of Intel Xeon products. Currently, my role is to define and execute validation strategies that span from pre-silicon to post-silicon stages, encompassing platform, firmware, driver, and software layers. The skills in technical project leadership, technology management, and service delivery that I've honed over the past years is my strength in a competitive landscape.

Experience

27 yrs 8 mos

Total Experience

13 yrs 2 mos

Average Tenure

1 yr 3 mos

Current Experience

Amazon

Senior Silicon SW Technical Program Manager

Jan 2025 – Present · 1 yr 4 mos · India

Intel corporation

6 roles

Director of Engineering - Data center and AI Group

Promoted

Apr 2021 – Jul 2024 · 3 yrs 3 mos · India

Leading the Validation engineers and setting the strategic direction to effectively validate the next generation Intel Xeon server processors, develop validation strategy right from Pre-silicon to Post silicon validation, including platform, Firmware, driver and layers of Software for testing the server technologies and root cause issues thus improving the quality of Intel Xeon products.

ServersProgramme DirectorsManagementStrategic PlanningCommunicationEngineering Management+7

Senior Software Engineering Manager - Internet of Things Group

Promoted

Apr 2018 – Mar 2021 · 2 yrs 11 mos · India

Led the engineering team in developing and demonstrating software capabilities on IOT technologies for select Automotive customers.
Drive the engineering releases of Edge Cloud Platform (open source) that enables the IOTG customer to provision, orchestrate and manage their on-prem Edge Cloud servers

Change ManagementAgile MethodologiesProgramme DirectorsProduct DevelopmentManagementEdge Computing+12

Engineering Manager

Promoted

Jul 2015 – Mar 2018 · 2 yrs 8 mos · India

Responsible for execution of service strategy by leading a global development teams to deliver high quality software solutions and provide operational support in order to meet the IT organizational goals.

Change ManagementAgile MethodologiesProgramme DirectorsProduct DevelopmentManagementPeople Management+11