Systems Engineer (Devices Ecosystem)

Kela is a defense technology startup pioneering next-generation command & control and data infrastructure systems. We empower defense organizations with robust, scalable, and secure platforms that integrate diverse sensors and AI to deliver real-time battlefield intelligence. Backed by leading investors, Kela combines Israeli innovation with global mission impact.

Our infrastructure allows integrating any sensor or effector into our C2 systems. We work closely with partners in the defense ecosystem and leverage commercial technologies to bring the best of breed into our solutions.

As a System Engineer, you will lead the process of extending the ecosystem of integrations into our C2 solutions. Working at high speed, along with our other developers, delivering value to our customers.

Responsibilities:

End-to-effort to expand the ecosystem of integrations forend responsibility for devices and effectors in our ecosystem - from initial technical discovery with our partners all the way to defining deployment and maintenance processes of the devices
Hands-on work - software integrations over our SDK, field testing, lab integrations, calibrations and remote support
Build knowledge over time on the devices and gradually improve their performance in the field with optimizations over time
Build tools to help with the ongoing work
Define SDK improvements based on devices abilities and deployment needs

Requirements:

3+ years of multidisciplinary systems R&D experience
Experience as a full-time developer in SW/ Algo/ Robotics
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, electrical engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
Proven experience with integration of multidisciplinary systems or technical product work
Good understanding of IP networking
Experience working with external vendors or customers - an advantage
Experience with development of physical sensors - an advantage