Senior SerDes Architect & System Modeling Engineer

Kandou AI; Saint-Sulpice; On-site; CHF 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Kandou in Lausanne, Switzerland seeks a SerDes Architecture and Modeling Engineer to advance system-level modelling of serial links using MATLAB, Python, and C++. You will collaborate with system architects to budget the link and define transceiver block specifications.

The role requires strong knowledge of control theory, signal processing, and digital algorithms, with experience in C++, MATLAB, or Python. Familiarity with SPICE/SPECTRE and signal integrity is a plus.

Qualifications

• Strong background in control theory and digital algorithms.
• Experience implementing signal-processing algorithms.
• Familiar with SerDes link components and clock recovery is a plus.
• Proficient in C++, MATLAB, or Python; knowledge of signal integrity is beneficial.
• Familiar with git and fundamentals of software engineering (unit-testing, profiling).
• Experience with SPICE/SPECTRE and analog circuit concepts is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Implement, document, and maintain software for system-level modelling of serial communication links in MATLAB, Python, and C++.
• Budget the link and define block-level specifications of the transceiver with system architects.
• Collaborate with analog, digital, and verification teams to support design and verification.

Skills

control theory and digital algorithms

signal-processing algorithms

digital communication link knowledge

C++

MATLAB

Python/NumPy

git version-control

SPICE/SPECTRE

signal integrity

communication & presentation

Education

Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and Electrical Engineering / Computer Science

Tools

MATLAB

Python

NumPy

C++

Git

SPICE/SPECTRE

Job description

Kandou in Lausanne, Switzerland seeks a SerDes Architecture and Modeling Engineer to advance system-level modelling of serial links using MATLAB, Python, and C++. You will collaborate with system architects to budget the link and define transceiver block specifications.

The role requires strong knowledge of control theory, signal processing, and digital algorithms, with experience in C++, MATLAB, or Python. Familiarity with SPICE/SPECTRE and signal integrity is a plus.