kandou-ai

Advanced R&D - Internship - Digital Design

Saint-Sulpice · Remote
Internship
Posted Sep 8, 2026

Skills

Circuit Design
Communication
Problem Solving

Job description

Kandou is redefining AI infrastructure through innovative interconnect technologies that significantly reduce power consumption while maintaining high bandwidth and ultra-low latency. Our mission is to make AI systems more scalable, efficient, and accessible.

Today we have one internship position available for max 6 months, in our Advanced R&D, for MSc students in the following area :

Digital Design Engineer Internship

Please note: This internship is intended for students who are currently enrolled at a university or higher education institution in Switzerland and already based in Switzerland.

Digital circuit design: the students will help with the design of control circuitry for very high speed serial links. Knowledge of standard tools from Cadence or Synopsys is a must.

The intern will actively contribute to meaningful projects and work closely with a mentor and with senior leadership on design of high-speed digital VLSI systems.

Duties and Responsibilities

•Support the Advanced R&D Team of the company with design of high-performance digital VLSI systems and architectures,

•Organize and maintain research findings in the company’s document management system,

•Lend support to other areas of the business in need of digital design.

Requirements

•Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering major.

•Minimum Grade Point Average of 5.0,

•Familiar with Synopsys and/or Cadence design flow,

•Strong verbal and written communication skills,

•Excellent analytical and verbal problem-solving skills,

•Ability to work well in teams, and:

•strong ethic and attention to detail.

Benefits

•Gain hands-on experience in an industrial research lab,

•Shadowing knowledgeable professionals,

•Opportunity to see the inner workings of a startup,

•Compensation available.

•Access to very advanced process nodes

If you recognize yourself in the description above, and love to be part of a growing Company, are a good team player with an upbeat approach to life, we would love to hear from you. Together We Kandou It!