# Senior Systems Architect at Echodyne

- Company: Echodyne
- What the company does: Defense, Security, Autonomy — Learn why Echodyne is a trusted leader, advancing radar tech that serves new applications. If ESA radar was the size of a paperback book, you would use it everywhere. Now you can. Ultra-low SWaP. Backed by NEA, Lux and Madrona.
- Company website: https://www.echodyne.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: Kirkland, WA
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-10-27
- Apply by: 2026-12-11
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/echodynecorp/jobs/4722898006?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/echodyne-senior-systems-architect/

## About the role

Echodyne is seeking a Senior Systems Architect to join the Advanced Technology Development team, define system architectures for rapid radar prototypes and critical technologies, and guide cross-disciplinary technical decisions. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- Experience developing system architectures for complex hardware and software products, embedded systems, radar systems, sensing products, aerospace systems, or defense technology
- Demonstrated ability to translate mission needs, customer use cases, and operating environments into system requirements, architectures, interfaces, technical budgets, and verification intent
- Experience defining and managing performance budgets, error budgets, design margins, assumptions, interfaces, and technical baselines
- Experience leading cross-disciplinary trade studies and resolving decisions across RF, electrical, digital, mechanical, software or firmware, test, manufacturing, quality, and supplier constraints
- Experience planning prototypes, experiments, integration events, and verification activities that connect technical risk to objective evidence
- Ability to communicate complex system decisions, risks, and recommendations clearly to engineering and business stakeholders

Tags: Research and Development

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