Lead Radar Systems Architect (Embedded & RF)

Echodyne; Kirkland, Northern (WA, KY); Hybrid; USD 137,000 - 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

Travel Insurance

Company Paid Life Insurance

Company Paid Short & Long Term Disabi

Flexible PTO (exempt) / 15 days

401(k) match

Pet Insurance

Prepaid Legal Program

Paid Company Holidays

Job summary

Echodyne is seeking a Principal Systems Architect, Radar Development to join our fast-growing team. You’ll develop system architectures spanning hardware, firmware, algorithms, and interfaces, translating customer use cases into measurable requirements and performance budgets.

You’ll lead cross-functional collaboration across HW and SW leads to close system performance, verify methodology, and influence roadmaps and product decisions worldwide.

Qualifications

• BS degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, Physics, or similar.
• 10 or more years’ experience developing complex embedded/electronic systems from concept through verification and production readiness.
• Experience leading systems engineering for products spanning RF/mixed-signal electronics, embedded firmware/OS, and application software.
• Analytical skills applicable to system modeling, trade studies, and data-driven debugging.
• Experience with common engineering tooling such as Python/MATLAB and systems debugging at HW/SW boundaries

Responsibilities

• Translate product/customer use cases into measurable system requirements and performance budgets
• Define and maintain radar system architecture across hardware, firmware, algorithms, and product interfaces
• Utilize system budgets to effectively manage tradeoffs among competing requirements
• Lead system-level performance closure through analytical means such as modeling/simulation and field data interpretation
• Enable integration readiness through collaboration with cross-functional HW and SW leads
• Establish verification philosophy in partnership with integration/test leadership, including verification strategy, requirement coverage, traceability, and reporting
• Serve as a principal technical voice in roadmap and design reviews, teaming with product, manufacturing, and customer support teams

Skills

Analytical skills

RF design

Python

MATLAB

Embedded software

Systems engineering leadership

Education

BS or higher in Electrical/Computer/Systems Engineering or Physics

Tools

HW/SW debugging

Job description

Echodyne is seeking a Principal Systems Architect, Radar Development to join our fast-growing team. You’ll develop system architectures spanning hardware, firmware, algorithms, and interfaces, translating customer use cases into measurable requirements and performance budgets.

You’ll lead cross-functional collaboration across HW and SW leads to close system performance, verify methodology, and influence roadmaps and product decisions worldwide.