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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Principal Systems Integration and Test Engineer - **Company:** ECHODYNE CORP - **Location:** Kirkland, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $164,594.0 - $246,788.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Systems Engineering, Automation of Tests, Computer Engineering, Software Debugging, Linux on Embedded Systems, Perl (Programming Language), Embedded Software, Python (Programming Language), MATLAB, Productivity Software, Signal Processing, Verification and Validation (Software), System Testing, Systems Integration, Wireshark, Scripting, Safety Critical Systems, Information Technology - **Published:** June 9, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/50a76ed7-2faf-4200-b86c-a3542a01f456 ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or equivalent experience * 10+ years of experience in systems integration, test, and verification of complex embedded systems * Strong systems mindset with hands-on experience in: * + Embedded Linux systems with Digital Signal Processing and high-speed networking + Scripting (e.g., Python, PERL, similar) + Test automation and data analysis (e.g., MatLab) + Debugging at hardware and software boundaries (e.g., GDB, Wireshark, etc.) * Experience leading system-level integration across hardware and software * Experience leveraging modern developer productivity tools (e.g., AI-assisted coding, test generation, data analysis, or debugging workflows * Experience defining verification strategies and test architectures for production systems * Exemplary technical communication skills demonstrated from internal and external customer engagements * Ability to travel up to 50% DESIRED SKILLS / EXPERIENCE(Looking for one or more as a complement to the core skills) * Experience with radar, RF sensing, signal processing, or advanced sensor systems * Background in defense, aerospace, or safety-critical systems * Familiarity with environmental, EMI/EMC, or system qualification testing * Experience supporting customer acceptance or operational testing ## Description Echodyne is seeking a Principal Systems Integration and Test Engineer to serve as the technical leader for system-level integration, test, and verification of advanced radar products. This role is ideal for a software-minded systems engineer who thrives at the intersection of embedded software, hardware, and real-world system performance. You will own the end-to-end system verification strategy, lead complex integration efforts, and be the technical authority ensuring radar systems meet performance, reliability, and customer requirements across development, qualification, and production. 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