Senior Radar Systems Architect – RF/Embedded Leadership

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

Benefits offered by this job

RSU

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

PPO or HDHP/HSA

Mental health coverage

Travel assistance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Flexible PTO

401(k) match

Pet insurance

Prepaid legal program

Commuter benefits

Paid company holidays

Job summary

Echodyne is seeking a Senior Systems Architect, Radar Development in Kirkland, WA to drive system-level design for advanced radar products. You will translate customer use cases into measurable requirements and define architecture spanning hardware, firmware, and software.

The role requires cross-functional leadership and a data-driven approach to verification and performance closure. This exempt position offers RSU, comprehensive benefits, and a path to influence radar technology across

Qualifications

• 7+ 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 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

RF/mixed-signal

System modeling

Python

MATLAB

HW/SW debugging

Education

BS degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, Physics

Tools

Python

MATLAB

Job description

Echodyne is seeking a Senior Systems Architect, Radar Development in Kirkland, WA to drive system-level design for advanced radar products. You will translate customer use cases into measurable requirements and define architecture spanning hardware, firmware, and software.

The role requires cross-functional leadership and a data-driven approach to verification and performance closure. This exempt position offers RSU, comprehensive benefits, and a path to influence radar technology across