Kela Technologies
This role involves owning the end-to-end development of firmware for safety-critical embedded systems running on ARM Cortex-M hardware. The engineer will collaborate closely with hardware teams to manage the full product lifecycle, from initial bring-up and environmental qualification to defining safety cases and ensuring rigorous testability. The position requires deep expertise in bare-metal programming, peripheral protocols, and safety-relevant state machine design.
Company Size
1-10 employees
Kela is a secure, open platform that enables rapid, seamless integration of commercial and military systems to support Western defense. Designed and battle-tested by Israeli innovators, it focuses on interoperability, accelerated deployment, and operational resilience for modern warfare. The company is backed by investors including Sequoia and Lux Capital and works with defense and allied partners. Kela positions itself as the technology layer that connects off‑the‑shelf commercial capabilities with military systems to speed capabilities to the front line.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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