Metamaterial-based electronically scanned radar for defense, UAS and autonomy
Echodyne builds compact electronically scanned radar sensors on a stack that spans hardware design (Altium Designer, SPICE, SolidWorks), embedded and systems code in Rust, C++ and MATLAB, and AWS IoT Core, Kinesis and Timestream for device telemetry. Hiring is accelerating, senior-heavy and engineering-led, with a notable manufacturing and test push, and the team is shifting CI from Jenkins to GitLab as it scales production.
Notable leadership hires: Marketing Director
Echodyne is a privately held radar company founded in 2014 and headquartered in Kirkland, Washington, with 51–200 employees. It designs and manufactures radar sensors built on its metamaterials electronically scanned array (MESA) technology paired with in-house software. Its products serve end users and integrators in government and defense, critical infrastructure protection, uncrewed aircraft systems and autonomous vehicles. Applications include counter-UAS, drone detection and 3D security. The company is currently hiring in the United States and Singapore.
Echodyne uses Rust, C++, Python and MATLAB for software, Altium Designer, SPICE and SolidWorks for hardware, AWS IoT Core, Kinesis, Timestream and Lambda for telemetry, and Salesforce for sales.
Yes. Engineering dominates Echodyne's accelerating hiring, mostly at senior and principal levels, with additional demand in manufacturing and operations to support radar production.
Echodyne is headquartered in Kirkland, Washington, and currently hires in the United States and Singapore.
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