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Kandou Bus

Field Application Engineer, US

Kandou Bus, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199


Challenges are our drive, innovation our calling. We at Kandou are a team of passionate accomplished professionals making a mark in the semiconductor industry. We're an innovative leader in high-speed and energy efficient chip-chip link solutions critical to the evolution of the electronics industry, continuously developing to meet the demands of not just the customers of today, but of tomorrow too. If you love to be part of a high-tech scale-up and are motivated by pushing your limits and challenging the status quo, we have an opportunity for you.

We are actively seeking a Field Application Engineer based in Silicon Valley

Key Responsibilities

Work closely with Sales to identify/anticipate customer opportunitiesSummarize and communicate customer technical issues into Kandou Engineering and SalesPrepare white papers, application notes and other technical documents and presentations for Kandou's technologyCrisply summarize and communicate customer technical issues into Kandou Engineering and drive resolutionDevelop expert level of using Kandou's IP, including intimate knowledge of control interface and configuration settings to implement in customer siliconRun demonstrations of evaluation modulesAssist Kandou Engineering in development of reference designs for customersRun Signal Integrity simulations leveraging industry experience in packaging, PCBs, etc.Work in customer labs with customer engineersProvide input to Kandou's technology roadmaps based on customer feedback and industry trendsRequirements

Experience working directly with customersHighly responsive, problem solver and team playerSelf-motivated, with strong sense of ownership and follow-throughExcellent communication skills, both internally and directly with customers, in person and in writingComfortable with the ambiguity inherent in sales situationsHigh-speed SerDes expertise (SATA, PCIE, USB-C, DP, or PAM4 etc.)Solid understanding of applications for high speed SerDes in networking and consumer environments including: Ethernet, PCIe, USB, etc.Solid understanding of key-signal integrity challenges/solutions for high-speed SerDes, ability to run SI simulations is a plusFamiliarity with Schematic Capture and PCB layout EDA tools, Logic Analyzers and high-speed test equipmentFirmware programming (C-language preferred)Scripting skills (Python preferred)Protocol knowledge (USB-C, PCIe, DP, Ethernet)Some knowledge of advanced packaging, high-speed SerDes test equipment, CPU, GPU, DSP, Ethernet Switch/Packet Processor ASIC architecturesFamiliarity with digital and AMS EDA toolsB.S. or Master in E.E., MBA or Communications degree preferred

Other: Located in the US and willing to travel occasionally to Kandou's design centers in Switzerland and UK.

If this is the role you have been looking for and you want to be part of a growing Company, with an exciting future then we would really love to hear from you. Together We Kandou It!