Senior Test Engineer, On-Radar Firmware
EchodynecorpRole Overview
Echodynecorp is hiring a Senior Test Engineer, On-Radar Firmware. This is a full-time role in Kirkland. Part of Echodynecorp's Embedded hiring, posted today. applications are still in the early window, before most candidates have applied. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
Salary Context
Salary is not disclosed in this posting. Market median for Senior-level Embedded roles is $140k-$180k (based on 66 comparable listings). Many employers share specifics during the interview process or after an initial screen.
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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 SENIOR TEST ENGINEER to focus on On-Radar Firmware.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Design, execute, and maintain feature-level and end-to-end software test scenarios for complex embedded systems, radar firmware, and SDKs
- Analyze product requirements and architecture to define test strategies, coverage, and acceptance criteria for radar functionality and supported commands
- Develop and maintain test plans, test cases, and test reports; manage defects through resolution
- Perform manual, exploratory, and hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing to identify product risks, edge cases, and failure modes
- Build and maintain automated tests where they provide clear value, contributing to existing frameworks
- Collaborate with firmware, product, and software teams to improve testability and overall quality
- Support test environments, automation infrastructure, and test execution across projects and releases
- Mentor junior engineers and promote strong testing practices and a quality-first mindset
REQUIRED SKILLS / EXPERIENCE
- 5+ years of experience in software testing, firmware QA, or embedded systems test engineering roles
- Strong experience validating feature-level behavior, supported device commands, and SDK interactions
- Solid understanding of software testing principles, methodologies, and test design techniques for embedded systems
- Experience with test automation, including writing and maintaining automated tests (Python preferred)
- Experience working in environments with hardware and software dependencies, including flashing firmware and interacting directly with physical devices
- Practical knowledge of Linux environments, Git workflows, and CI/CD concepts as applied to embedded systems
- Understanding of software/firmware development practices, hardware debugging, defect investigation, and root cause analysis
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.
If your skills generally align but not perfectly, please apply anyway. There may be another role that’s a great fit for you!
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Senior Test Engineer, On-Radar Firmware position at Echodynecorp?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Echodynecorp. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Senior Test Engineer, On-Radar Firmware position at Echodynecorp located?
This position is based in Kirkland. Echodynecorp has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Senior Test Engineer, On-Radar Firmware at Echodynecorp earn?
Echodynecorp has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Senior Test Engineer, On-Radar Firmware role at Echodynecorp posted?
This role was posted on July 23, 2026 (today). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
How much experience does the Senior Test Engineer, On-Radar Firmware role at Echodynecorp require?
This is a senior-level position. Most senior roles call for 5+ years of directly relevant experience. Echodynecorp lists their specific requirements in the description below, so review the must-have qualifications closely before applying.
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