At Kandou, we are redefining the economics of AI infrastructure. Our mission is to democratise AI by significantly reducing the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) of hardware systems — a critical barrier to scalable adoption.
Our proprietary MIMO-over-copper technology powers a high-performance, chiplet-based AI memory fabric that is both scalable and energy-efficient. Unlike traditional interconnects, our solution reduces power consumption significantly while preserving high bandwidth and ultra-low latency — unlocking unprecedented efficiency for AI training and inference at scale.
Kandou’s architecture is not just an incremental improvement — it’s a foundational shift in how AI hardware is built for the future.
Job Title: Mixed Signal Verification Engineer
Job Location: EU/CH/UK
Key Responsibilities
- Verification plan tasks in analog/mixed signal environment related to high speed SerDes designs
- Debug and flag bugs with design team
- Enhance and develop new methodologies with the verification team and EDA vendors
- Document and track verification plan tasks, bug findings and methodology work
Skills
- Good scripting techniques
- Good understanding of fabrication process, process corners, simulation, and verification setup
- Very good knowledge on electrical and discrete test benches / solvers in terms of run time optimization
- Very good knowledge about simulation tools and debugging techniques
- Good understanding of revision control
- Good communication and reporting skills
Experience
- At least 10 years of experience on digital/mixed signal/analog verification: test bench design, connect modules, design electrical/discrete partitioning, UDN, wreal, compile and elaboration debug
- Experience in behavioral modelling, basic knowledge of analog building blocks
- Experience with simulator: fast analog solver e.g., Cadence APS, SpectreX / digital solver e.g., Cadence Xcelium
- Experience in constrained random testbench development
- Experience in System Verilog Assertions
- Experience with Cadence Ocean Script
- Experience with Cadence Virtuoso Framework: Schematic editor, Assembler, AMS
- Experience on high-speed communication systems such as SerDes would be a plus
- Good digital verification background with some Specman/SV UVM exposure and/or analog verification background
Education
Graduated in Electrical Engineering
If this is the role you have been looking for and you want to be part of a growing Company, with an exciting future then we would really love to hear from you. Together We Kandou It !
Visit us at www.kandou.ai and https://www.linkedin.com/company/kandou-ai/
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What We Do
Founded in 2011, Kandou is the innovative leader in high-speed, energy efficient, chip-to-chip link solutions critical to the evolution of the electronics industry. Kandou enables a better-connected world by offering disruptive technology through licensing and standard products that empower the devices we use every day to become smaller, more energy efficient and more cost effective. Kandou has a strong IP portfolio that includes Chord™ signaling, which has been adopted into industry specifications by JEDEC and the OIF. These innovations and implementations deliver a fundamental advance in interconnect technology that lowers the power consumed and improves the performance of chip links, unlocking new capabilities for customer devices and systems. Kandou is a fabless semiconductor company headquartered in Lausanne, Switzerland with offices in Europe, North America and Asia.
