SerDes Architecture and Modeling Engineer

Kandou

SerDes Architecture and Modeling Engineer developing system-level modeling for serial communication links. Implementing and documenting software in MATLAB, Python, and C++ at Kandou.

Posted 6/14/2026full-timeLausanne • 🇨🇭 SwitzerlandMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

NumpyPython

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Implement, document, and maintain software for system-level modelling of serial communication links in MATLAB, Python, and C++
Work closely with system architects in order to budget the link and define block-level specs of the transceiver
Work closely with analog, digital, and verification teams in order to support the design and verification process

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of experience in semiconductor, telecommunications, or mathematical/scientific software industry
Good knowledge of control theory and digital algorithms
Demonstrated skills in implementing signal-processing algorithms
Understanding of the building blocks of a digital communication link and factors impacting the link performance (Familiarity with SerDes link components and clock recovery circuits is a plus)
Proficient in at least one of the following programming languages C++, MALTAB, or Python/NumPy.
Familiar with git version-control system and fundamentals of software engineering (unit-testing, profiling, …)
Familiar with analog circuit simulators (SPICE/SPECTRE)
Familiar with principles of signal integrity.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Hybrid work arrangement

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Hard Skills & Tools

MATLABPythonC++signal-processing algorithmscontrol theorydigital algorithmsdigital communication linkSerDes link componentsclock recovery circuitssoftware engineering