Senior Data Analyst

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).

The Data Analyst analyzes data collected from the field and various tests to evaluate Echodyne radar system performance, identify potential issues and provide relevant insights, and support other teams to better serve the customers.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Collaborate with various teams to understand what their analysis needs are and identify metrics to be studied.
• Analyze collected data to evaluate and characterize radar system performance, identify problems or concerns.
• Design analysis procedures and software/tools.
• Build pipelines (mainly in Python) for analysis automation.
• Produce written reports summarizing the results of analyses for internal and external consumption.
• Assist in identifying and root-causing issues.
• Explore available radar data in an open-ended way, looking for new insights and suggesting feature improvements based on data analysis.

REQUIRED SKILLS / EXPERIENCE

• Good written and verbal communication to both understand what is needed from a test or analysis, and to share conclusions.
• Good technical writing and data visualization skills to make conclusions and outcomes readily interpretable and useful to internal and external technical and non-technical audiences.
• Solid statistics background and experience with analysis of complex datasets.
• Proficiency in Python, SQL, data processing, analysis and visualization libraries and tools.
• Good spatial understanding and ability to work with multidimensional data, 3D geometry (vectors, rotations, coordinate transforms).

DESIRED SKILLS / EXPERIENCE 
(Looking for one or more as a complement to the core skills) 

• Linux proficiency.
• Demonstrated ability to learn new tools and technology.
• Familiarity with radar systems, signal processing, RF, machine learning, and state estimation.

QUALIFICATIONS

• BS with 7+ years’ work experience, MS with 4+ years’ work experience, or PhD in statistics, math, data science, engineering, or physics.
• Eligibility to handle export-controlled data (ITAR, EAR). 

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

The pay range for this position is $121,100 - $181,600 per year.

Our comprehensive benefits package currently includes:

• Incentive stock options
• Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage benefits for employee and family members
• Unlimited vacation, 12 paid sick days, and 9 paid holidays
• Company paid disability, life insurance, employee assistance program and travel insurance
• 401k Plan

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.