IC Validation Engineer / IC Validation Engineeress

Join Our Team at Kandou

Challenges drive us, and innovation is our calling. At Kandou, we are a team of passionate and accomplished professionals making a significant impact in the semiconductor industry. As an innovative leader in high-speed and energy-efficient chip-to-chip link solutions, we are dedicated to evolving not just for our current customers but also for those of tomorrow. If you thrive in a high-tech scale-up and are motivated by pushing your limits and challenging the status quo, we have an exciting opportunity for you.

Experience Required

• Proven experience with lab and debug equipment for measuring high-speed signals
• Experience with SerDes, USB3, USB4, PCIe, or other relevant high-speed communications protocols is highly advantageous
• Experience in system-level validation of high-speed integrated circuits
• Expertise in debugging PCBs and ICs
• Preferred experience interfacing with large OEMs
• Experience in DDRx memory validation
• A minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience
• Capability to perform protocol validation of Kandou products using compliance tools such as data exercisers, analyzers, and compliance test suites
• Familiarity with standards, test specifications, and equipment vendors
• Experience with interoperability testing
• Experience with embedded software is a plus

Skills Needed

• Self-motivated with a strong sense of ownership and responsibility
• Effective communicator and team player, with experience in cross-functional teams
• Strong interest in testing high-speed digital and analog circuits
• Experience with Python or other object-oriented programming languages is preferred
• Proficient in using high-speed oscilloscopes, protocol/logic analyzers, and other lab equipment
• Ability to multitask in a high-energy environment
• Proven track record in protocol validation
• Nice to have: Knowledge of semiconductor test flow

Responsibilities

• Conduct protocol validation of high-speed devices
• Support customers and field teams during product design and/or certification with requirements, design specifications, and system debugging
• Write test scripts or other code to support validation activities
• Build and support product demonstrations for customers and trade shows
• Collaborate with IP architects, digital and analog design teams
• Document test results and procedures

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering (EE), Computer Engineering (CE), or equivalent work experience.

If this is the role you've been looking for and you want to be part of a growing company with an exciting future, we would love to hear from you. Apply online using the form below.

Note: Only applications matching the job profile will be considered.

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