Kela Technologies
This role serves as the connective tissue for the engineering team, owning system-level architecture, requirements, and integration strategy across hardware, software, and mechanical subsystems for safety-critical, field-deployed products. The position involves leading integration planning, driving system-level verification and validation, and managing risks to ensure successful fielding. The engineer acts as the technical lead in design reviews and customer meetings, translating operational needs into actionable engineering constraints.
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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5% above the average for this role