Junior Characterization Engineer

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.   We are actively seeking a Junior Characterization Engineer for our lab in Switzerland (Saint-Sulpice) Responsibility: • Characterisation of high-speed SerDes IP products • Documentation of test results and procedures • Write test scripts for automation in Python • Debug of evaluation boards, silicon ICs and test scripts Required Experience: • Experience, or coursework, on high-speed signals • Ability to debug silicon, PCB, equipment and software issues • Hands-on experience with measurement equipment such as oscilloscopes, power supplies, and DMMs • Experience with Python, or other object-oriented programming for test automation, data analysis and report generation • 0-3 years of experience Required skills: • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of ownership and responsibility • Good communicator and team player • Strong interest in characterizing high-speed analog circuits • Solid understanding of: SI concepts, TX and RX fundamentals, circuit fundamentals • Experience with Python or other object-oriented languages Education: Bachelor´s or Master´s degree in EE or equivalent work experience www.kandou.ai Profiles submitted by third-party recruitment agencies will not be taken into consideration. Find more English Speaking Jobs in Switzerland on Arbeitnow