Senior Frontend Developer

Kela is a secure, open platform enabling rapid and seamless integration of commercial and military systems in service of Western defense. Designed and battle-tested by Israeli innovators, Kela ensures the West meets today’s frontline challenges and evolves with tomorrow’s innovations.

We are looking for a highly skilled Front-End developer to take ownership of the front-end development for our cloud-based systems. The role requires extensive experience in building responsive, high-performance user interfaces using React. You will also be responsible for designing and implementing scalable front-end solutions for complex web applications.

Responsibilities:

• Build tactical UIs - map layers, entity management, device grids, video streaming views
• Own features end-to-end, work directly with backend (gRPC/protobuf) and infra teams
• Integrate sensors, effectors, and defense systems into a unified interface

Requirements :

• 6+ years building production frontends
• Passion for building delightful user interfaces
• Experience with React, TypeScript
• Proven ability to lead front-end projects and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Nice to have:

• Maps/GIS or complex real-time data visualization
• Data-intensive frontends (thousands of entities, high-frequency updates)
• Background in defense or mission-critical systems
• Familiarity with Leaflet, gRPC