Company Name: Echodyne

Job Details: $145.3-217.9k+,Stock,optionsReactPythonC++CRustSenior,and,Expert,levelRemote,from,US

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Job Description: RoleWho you are7+ years building customer-facing, production-grade software systemsModern full-stack expertise: React (or equivalent) front-ends and async backend services (Tokio/Rust or similar)Strong experience with modular architectures, documented API contracts, and robust service lifecyclesDesigned for real-world constraints: field/defense/automotive deployments or similar high-stakes, performance-critical systemsHands-on with Python and/or Rust and/or C/C++ for practical, scalable solutionsSkilled collaborator with product, UX, and technical experts; strong communication in cross-functional contextsTrack record mentoring peers and driving technical excellence without direct authorityFamiliar with CI/CD practices, observability, and resilient system patternsB.S. in Computer Science or equivalent industry experienceWhat the job involvesEchodyne is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to join our fast-growing teamEchodyne is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to help build our next-generation radar software platform advancing mission-critical security for defense and automotive applicationsYou’ll play a key role in architecting robust solutions, collaborating across engineering, product, and UX, and ensuring our technology thrives in real-world, dynamic environmentsDeliver core platform components: async (Tokio/Rust) backend services, well-defined APIs, and real-time data/event modelsPartner closely with React/front-end teams to enable shared components, efficient state management, and system health visualizationsAdvance prototypes to production: transform algorithms or domain logic into well-tested, high-performance endpoints with solid observabilityArchitect for resilience: address intermittent connectivity, graceful degradation, security hardening, and offline scenariosDrive quality and velocity: refine CI/CD, improve testing (performance, contract/property), and establish clear instrumentation and SLO/error budgetsMentor and influence: facilitate clear design narratives, code reviews, and integrate product and field feedback into the development lifecycleApplication processWe 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.SShare this jobReport a problem with this jobHide companyView 1 more job at EchodyneCompanyFunding (last 2 of 4 rounds)Jun 2022$135mLATE VCSep 2019$20mSERIES CTotal funding: $199mOur takeEchodyne builds next-generation radar systems that help make the world a safer and smarter place. By combining advanced physics (metamaterials) with clever software, they've shrunk down high-performance radar (once only found in fighter jets) into devices that can fit in your hand. These radars give drones, vehicles, and security systems better "eyes" in the sky, offering incredibly detailed situational awareness for everything from defence missions to public safety operations.Their technology is used by governments, defence agencies, and private sector organisations all over the world to protect high-stakes environments. And with systems like EchoGuard and EchoShield, they offer compact, affordable radar solutions that detect and track even hard-to-spot threats, making them a key player in everything from border security to drone delivery.Recently, they teamed up with Picogrid, integrating their radar into Picogrid's Legion platform, think of it as a kind of "mission control" for data and sensors. This means military and security teams can now access real-time radar data alongside other mission tools, all in one place. It's a huge step forward in unified defence technology, making it easier to see threats, act fast, and stay ahead of modern danger. And with drone activity and airspace challenges only growing, Echodyne is going to be vital for years to come.KirstyCompany Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle