Security Engineer II

Madrona Venture Labs; Kirkland (WA); On-site; USD 114,000 - 171,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RSU

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) match

Paid Time Off

Commuter Benefits

Job summary

Echodyne is seeking a Security Engineer II to join our fast-growing team to help build secure radar software. You will collaborate with engineering partners to embed security into the development lifecycle and delivery pipelines.

You will run scans across applications, code, dependencies, and supporting systems, triage findings, and guide developers on remediation. A strong grounding in application security is required to maintain a robust security posture.

Qualifications

• Experience with secure software development practices.
• Familiarity with security scanning tools for code, dependencies, containers, or infrastructure.
• Ability to assess findings and communicate remediation guidance clearly to developers.
• Working knowledge of common application security risks and secure coding principles.

Responsibilities

• Perform secure development work in partnership with engineering teams.
• Run and review security scans across applications, code, dependencies, and supporting systems.
• Identify weaknesses, triage findings, and suggest practical remediation steps and security improvements.
• Help integrate security checks into the software development lifecycle and delivery pipelines.
• Track recurring issues and recommend process or technical changes to improve overall security posture.

Skills

Secure SDLC

Security scanning tools

Remediation guidance

Application security

CI/CD security checks

Vulnerability management

Security collaboration with dev teams

Tools

Security scanners

Job description

Radar Reinvented.

Echodyne offers the world’s first compact solid-state true beam-steering radar for a wide range of industries and applications. Our high-performance radars work in all weather and are designed for autonomous vehicles, uncrewed aircraft & drones, and security of borders, critical infrastructure, and smart cities. The company combines the patented technology of metamaterials with powerful software to create a radar sensor with unprecedented performance at commercial price points. Echodyne offers its radars to companies working in Automotive, Transportation, Critical Infrastructure Protection, Border Security, Smart Cities, Uncrewed Aircraft Systems (UAS), and Airspace Management including Urban Air Mobility (UTM).

Echodyne is seeking a Security Engineer II to join our fast-growing team.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform secure development work in partnership with engineering teams.
• Run and review security scans across applications, code, dependencies, and supporting systems.
• Identify weaknesses, triage findings, and suggest practical remediation steps and security improvements.
• Help integrate security checks into the software development lifecycle and delivery pipelines.
• Track recurring issues and recommend process or technical changes to improve overall security posture.

REQUIRED SKILLS / EXPERIENCE

• Experience with secure software development practices.
• Familiarity with security scanning tools for code, dependencies, containers, or infrastructure.
• Ability to assess findings and communicate remediation guidance clearly to developers.
• Working knowledge of common application security risks and secure coding principles.

DESIRED SKILLS / EXPERIENCE
(Looking for one or more as a complement to the core skills)

• Experience automating security checks in CI/CD pipelines.
• Familiarity with vulnerability management and remediation workflows.
• Experience working directly with development teams to drive security improvements.

Echodyne’s technology is export controlled by the U.S. Government and we must evaluate an applicant’s eligibility to handle export-controlled information or obtain required Government authorizations. Therefore, we will ask you as part of the application process to identify whether you are a U.S. Citizen or green card holder, or have asylum/refugee status in the U.S.

WHAT WE OFFER

This is an exempt role.

The expected annual salary range for this role is $114,330 — $170,980 USD

We offer competitive compensation and benefits to our full-time, US-based employees, including:

• RSU (Restricted Stock Units)
• Generous Benefits:
  • Fully-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance premiums for you
    • Choice of PPO or HDHP/HSA
    • Virtual Care – 98Point6
    • Employee Assistance Program
• Mental Health coverage through Springhealth & Talkspace (Premera)
• Travel Assistance Insurance
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Company Paid Short & Long Term Disability
• Flexible PTO (exempt) / 15 days per year (non-exempt)
• 401(k) match
• Pet Insurance
• Prepaid Legal Program
• Commuter Benefits
• Paid Company Holidays

All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected by law.