Join Our Team at Kandou
Kandou is an innovative leader in high-speed and energy-efficient chip-to-chip link solutions essential for the evolution of the electronics industry. Our passionate and accomplished team is dedicated to pushing boundaries and challenging the status quo. If you're eager to be part of a high-tech scale-up and thrive in an environment driven by innovation, we invite you to explore this opportunity.
Key Responsibilities
- Define block- and top-level specifications for high-speed digital circuits that meet performance targets based on system-level requirements.
- Review and challenge architectural specifications to ensure robustness and efficiency.
- Collaborate closely with analog and mixed-signal design teams to specify analog/digital interfaces.
- Design, implement, and test RTL code.
- Work with verification and physical implementation engineers to meet functionality, timing, area, and power goals.
- Support post-silicon activities, including lab bring-up, debugging, characterization, and productization.
- Manage workload and schedules, providing regular updates to internal management and external customers.
Skills
- Strong analytical ability to translate system-level requirements into design specifications.
- Hands-on design experience in PHY design for high-speed interfaces (e.g., USB4, PCIe) is preferred.
- Proficient RTL coding skills (SystemVerilog preferred).
- Advanced knowledge of high-speed and low-power design techniques.
- Familiarity with signal processing techniques is a plus.
- Proficiency in scripting and tool automation (Python, Tcl, etc.).
- Solid understanding of clock domain crossing (CDC) issues and mitigation techniques.
- Experience analyzing synthesis and static timing analysis (STA) results.
- Knowledge of verification methodologies, particularly UVM, is an advantage.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of ownership and accountability.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Experience
- MSc in Electrical or Electronics Engineering (or equivalent/higher degree).
- 5+ years of experience in the semiconductor industry.
- Strong technical background in designing high-speed digital circuits using advanced CMOS technologies.
- Exposure to analog design techniques is a plus.
- Familiarity with Cadence design tools is an advantage.
If this opportunity excites you and you wish to be part of a growing company with an exciting future, we would love to hear from you. Apply online using the form below. Please note that only applications matching the job profile will be considered.
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