Senior Radar Systems Architect – Embedded & RF

Echodyne; Kirkland (WA); On-site; USD 137,196 - 246,788; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RSU

Benefits package

Medical/Dental/Vision insurance

PPO or HDHP/HSA

Virtual Care

Employee Assistance Program

Mental Health coverage

Travel Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Flexible PTO

401(k) match

Pet Insurance

Prepaid Legal Program

Commuter Benefits

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Echodyne, a leader in compact solid-state radar technology, seeks a Principal Systems Architect to design architectures spanning hardware, firmware, and software. You will drive performance budgets and subsystem definitions for field-ready radar products used globally.

Responsibilities include translating use-cases into requirements, leading interdisciplinary teams, and guiding verification and roadmap decisions with product and manufacturing partners.

Qualifications

• BS degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, Physics, or similar.
• 10+ 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.
• Lead system decomposition into subsystems to define subsystem requirements.
• 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

Systems engineering

RF/electronics

Firmware/OS

Python

MATLAB

Data analysis

Modeling

Debugging

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in EE/CE/SE/Physics

Tools

Python

MATLAB

Job description

Echodyne, a leader in compact solid-state radar technology, seeks a Principal Systems Architect to design architectures spanning hardware, firmware, and software. You will drive performance budgets and subsystem definitions for field-ready radar products used globally.

Responsibilities include translating use-cases into requirements, leading interdisciplinary teams, and guiding verification and roadmap decisions with product and manufacturing partners.