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Sr. Software Developer in Test

Echodyne Corp

Company websiteechodyne.com (Echodyne Corp, opens in new tab)

Base salary $137,196  to $205,382

Employer-published annual base salary, USD. Advertised base range in Kirkland, WA

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  • LocationKirkland, WA
  • WorkplaceWorkplace not stated
  • Status at last checkSource accepting applications when checked
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About this job

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 Sr. Software Developer in Test to help build our next-generation radar software.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Design and implement automated tests for UI (Playwright) and REST APIs using Python 
  • Analyze product requirements and specifications to create detailed test scenarios and automation suites 
  • Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines using Gitlab
  • Collaborate with development teams to define automation coverage and improve testability 
  • Build test tools for reporting, dashboards, and automated notifications 
  • Apply best practices to ensure thorough, reliable, and maintainable automation 
  • Support and maintain test infrastructure and environments 
  • Mentor junior engineers and provide guidance on automation best practices 

REQUIRED SKILLS / EXPERIENCE 

  • 5+ years in test automation, QA engineering, or SDET roles 
  • Strong hands-on experience with Python, Playwright, and API testing (e.g.: requests, pytest, or Postman) 
  • Experience working on a stack/product with hardware & software dependencies 
  • Practical understanding of testing principles, test case design, and QA best practices 
  • Proficiency with Gitlab for CI/CD and test pipeline integration 
  • Experience working against Docker environments 
  • Strong command of Linux environments and Git workflows 
  • Experience with Appium is a plus

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.

The expected annual salary range for this role is

$137,196—$205,382 USD

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.

Source: Echodyne Corp on Greenhouse · View original posting (opens in new tab)

Pay in context

This role's base floor ($137,196) is above 13% of the 1,391 Software Engineering roles in Washington listed on this site; 3 others list the same floor. Their median floor is $143,700; the middle half runs from $143,700 to $168,100.

Only jobs on this site count, and each one publishes a base salary of $100,000 or more, so this compares six-figure jobs with each other, not with the whole market. Computed Nov 5, 2026.

This range next to 6 other live Echodyne Corp roles with the nearest advertised base floor
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This range next to 6 other live Echodyne Corp roles with the nearest advertised base floor
RolePublished base
Sr. Software Developer in Test (this listing)$137,196 - $205,382
Principal Systems Architect, Radar Development$137,196 - $246,788
Senior Systems Architect$137,196 - $205,382
Senior Test Engineer, Embedded Firmware$137,196 - $205,382
Senior Software Engineer - IoT Platform$137,196 - $205,382
Product Compliance Manager$137,196 - $205,382
Senior Software Engineer, Fullstack$137,196 - $205,382

Same $100K to $400K scale as every card. All Echodyne Corp roles · How to read the bar

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Employer-stated posting date
2026-07-23
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Location as the employer wrote it: Kirkland, WA

$137,196—$205,382 USD

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