Senior Silicon Design Engineer

Rujuta
Karanjikar

Designing next-generation silicon at AMD. MSU Honors '22. Bridging hardware precision with software innovation.

About

Rujuta Karanjikar

Michigan State University Honors College graduate now designing next-generation chips at AMD. With a dual focus in Computer Science and Computer Engineering, I bring strategic planning and complex problem-solving to silicon architecture. Beyond hardware, I'm passionate about machine learning, cybersecurity, and building technology for social good.

AMD Senior Engineer
MSU '22 Honors College
6+ Languages
CS/CE Dual Focus

Skills

Python 95%

ML pipelines, automation, data analysis, scripting

C++ 90%

Systems programming, performance-critical applications

Java 80%

Object-oriented design, enterprise applications

Machine Learning 85%

Neural networks, data science, Kaggle competitions

HTML / CSS 75%

Responsive layouts, modern CSS, web standards

Silicon Design 95%

Chip architecture, RTL, verification, AMD processes

MATLAB 70%

Signal processing, numerical computation, modeling

Cybersecurity 75%

Network security, threat analysis, secure design

Blockchain 65%

Distributed ledgers, smart contracts, Web3

Experience

Senior Silicon Design Engineer

AMD

2022 — Present
  • Designing next-generation chip architectures for high-performance computing
  • Strategic planning and solving complex silicon engineering problems
  • Collaborating across teams on RTL design, verification, and tape-out
  • Driving innovation in silicon architecture and design methodologies

B.S. Computer Science / Computer Engineering

Michigan State University — Honors College

Class of 2022
  • Honors College member with dual CS/CE focus
  • Project Manager for CSE 435 Software Engineering capstone
  • Built "Sparty Crossing" game in CSE 335 (Team Whirlissimo)
  • Foundations in algorithms, systems, and hardware design

Interests

Blockchain
Cybersecurity
Gaming
ML / AI
Social Good
Productivity

Connect

Interested in silicon design, ML, or building something impactful? Let's connect.