Senior Radar Systems Architect — Embedded & RF

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

Benefits offered by this job

RSU

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Job summary

Echodyne in Kirkland, Washington is seeking a Senior Systems Architect for Radar Development to advance our compact true-beam-steering radar technology. You will design system architectures, budgets, and field-ready capabilities across radar principles, RF electronics, embedded computing, and power distribution for global applications.

Lead architecture decisions, collaborate with cross-functional hardware and software teams, and drive verification and production-readiness through modeling,

Qualifications

• BS degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, Physics, or similar
• 7 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
• 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

Embedded systems

Systems engineering

RF design

Python/MATLAB

HW/SW debugging

Education

BS in Electrical/Computer/Systems Engineering or Physics

Tools

Python

MATLAB

Job description

Echodyne in Kirkland, Washington is seeking a Senior Systems Architect for Radar Development to advance our compact true-beam-steering radar technology. You will design system architectures, budgets, and field-ready capabilities across radar principles, RF electronics, embedded computing, and power distribution for global applications.

Lead architecture decisions, collaborate with cross-functional hardware and software teams, and drive verification and production-readiness through modeling,