PpAtstrongKandou /strong, we are redefining the economics of AI infrastructure. Our mission is tostrongdemocratise AI by significantly reducing the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) /strongof hardware systems — a critical barrier to scalable adoption. /ppOur proprietarystrongMIMO-over-copper technology /strongpowers astronghigh-performance, chiplet-based AI memory fabric /strongthat is bothstrongscalable and energy-efficient /strong. Unlike traditional interconnects, our solutionstrongreduces power consumption significantly /strongwhile preservingstronghigh bandwidth and ultra-low latency /strong— unlocking unprecedented efficiency for AI training and inference at scale. /ppKandou’s architecture is not just an incremental improvement — it’s astrongfoundational shift /strongin how AI hardware is built for the future. /ppWe are actively seeking astrongCharacterization Engineer for our lab in Switzerland (Lausanne) /strong /ppstrongResponsibility /strong /ppLead end-to-end characterization of high-speed SerDes operating at symbol rates above 20 Gbaud. Perform jitter, eye-diagram, BER, and margin measurements across PVT Characterize full transmitter and receiver electrical parameters. Perform S-parameter, TDR and insertion loss measurements. Collaborate with IP architects, digital and analog design teams. Documentation of test results and proceduresWrite and architect test scripts for automation in Python. /ppstrongRequired Experience /strong /ppProven experience characterizing high-speed SerDes designs (20Baud) over PVTProven knowledge in both TX and RX characteristics for high-speed designs. Proven experience using high-speed oscilloscopes, VNAs, and Spectrum Analyzers above 30GHz. Experience defining test plans and test procedures. Experience with Python, or other object-oriented programming for test automation, data analysis and report generation. Experience with PAM modulation or multi-tonal modulation schemes is a plus. Minimum 5 years of relevant work experience. /ppstrongRequired Competencies /strong /ppSelf-motivated, with a strong sense of ownership and responsibility. Good communicator and team player, with experience working in cross-functional teams. Strong interest and experience in characterizing high-speed analog circuits. Solid understanding of: SI concepts, modulation schemes, TX and RX fundamentals. Experience with Python or other object-oriented languages. Experience using high-speed oscilloscopes, VNAs, and Spectrum Analyzers. Ability to multitask in a high energy environment. Schematic entry or PCB design is a plus. /ppstrongRequired Education /strong /ppBachelor´s or Master´s degree in EE, CE, or equivalent work experience /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr