Data Platform Engineering Leader — Edge & Cloud

Echodyne; Kirkland (WA); Hybrid; USD 165,000 - 247,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RSU (Restricted Stock Units)

Fully-paid medical, dental, and vision

Choice of PPO or HDHP/HSA

Virtual Care – 98Point6

Employee Assistance Program

Mental Health coverage through Springh

Talkspace (Premera)

Travel Assistance Insurance

Company Paid Life Insurance

Company Paid Short & Long Term Disable

Flexible PTO / 15 days per year

401(k) match

Pet Insurance

Prepaid Legal Program

Paid Company Holidays

Job summary

Echodyne is seeking a Senior Software Engineering Manager, Data Platform to lead the team responsible for connecting sensors and radars through EchoWare to cloud services and internal data systems. The team will securely move operational radar data into Echodyne’s data platform and turn those capabilities into reusable services that support products and teams across the company.

You stay close to the technology, understand the tradeoffs, and use your experience to support and vet important

Qualifications

• 5+ years managing engineering teams with hiring and accountability.
• Proven track record building new systems or platforms from ground up.
• Strong edge computing and cloud platforms experience with real-time data pipelines.
• Ability to evaluate architecture, identify risks, and drive pragmatic decisions.
• Experience building shared platforms, APIs, or services used by other teams.
• Knowledge of production operations, SLAs/SLOs, deployment, observability, and incident response.

Responsibilities

• Hire and develop talent to deliver across edge and cloud systems.
• Guide key design decisions, identify risks, and help teams choose sound tech.
• Translate product goals into technical priorities balancing immediacy with platform growth.
• Lead delivery of cohesive systems spanning edge processing and cloud services.
• Deliver reliable shared services with clear ownership and operations expectations.
• Use current platform as a foundation for future services and products.
• Establish priorities, engineering practices, and operational maturity as the team grows.

Skills

Engineering leadership

System design

Edge computing

Cloud platforms

APIs & services

Reliability & SRE

Job description

Echodyne is seeking a Senior Software Engineering Manager, Data Platform to lead the team responsible for connecting sensors and radars through EchoWare to cloud services and internal data systems. The team will securely move operational radar data into Echodyne’s data platform and turn those capabilities into reusable services that support products and teams across the company.

You stay close to the technology, understand the tradeoffs, and use your experience to support and vet important