IC Validation Engineer / IC Validation Engineeress

Join Our Team at Kandou

Challenges are our drive, innovation 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-chip link solutions, we are committed to the evolution of the electronics industry. We continuously develop to meet the demands of not only today's customers but also tomorrow's. If you thrive in a high-tech scale-up environment 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 used for the measurement of high-speed signals.
• Experience working with SerDes, USB3, USB4, PCIe, or other relevant high-speed communications buses/protocols is highly advantageous.
• System-level validation experience of high-speed integrated circuits.
• Experience 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.
• 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.
• Embedded software experience is a plus.

Desired Skills

• 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 languages preferred.
• Proficiency 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.
• Knowledge of semiconductor test flow is a plus.

Key Responsibilities

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

Educational Qualification

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

If this is the role you have 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. Please note that only applications matching the job profile will be considered.