# Senior System Engineer

Description 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. End-to-End Technical Leadership As a Senior System Engineer, you will serve as the technical lead and single point of ownership for entire product lines. You will drive projects through every stage of the lifecycle-from initial customer engagements to development, field deployment, and support. We move at breakneck speed, balancing system trade-offs with high agility and a strong bias for action. Key Responsibilities Full Lifecycle Ownership: Drive multi-disciplinary system projects from customer requirements through development to field installation and support. Architecture & Rapid Execution: Develop detailed specifications and system architecture, making swift, smart engineering trade-offs to deliver fast without sacrificing quality. Active Engineering Collaboration: Work side-by-side with development teams

- **Id**: 1264711
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/kela-senior-system-engineer>
- **Role**: DevOps
- **Role family**: DevOps
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Tel Aviv, Israel
- **Countries**: IL
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-09-06T11:22:57Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-10-22
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-11T06:49:28Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 65
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 2428
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Defense AI

## Company

- **Id**: 1971233
- **Name**: Kela
- **Domain**: kela.io
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/kela-io>
- **Size band**: 201-500
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Comeet

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 100
- **Open postings**: 24
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.042
- **Repost share**: 0.042
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 21
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-11T05:49:22Z

## Salary estimate

- **Min usd**: 69000
- **Max usd**: 191000
- **Period**: year
- **Method**: global_role_cell_scaled_by_country
- **Sample n**: 3508

## Technologies

- **AWS** — Optional: no
- **Azure** — Optional: no
- **Kubernetes** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Repost count**: 1
- **Days open**: 65

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: yes

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-09-25T21:59:01Z
- Event: close; At: 2026-10-07T18:19:15Z
- Event: reopen; At: 2026-10-14T07:50:45Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 19
- **Band**: cold
- **Label**: Long shot
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.668
- **P room**: 0.28
- **Age days**: 65
- **Expected fill days**: 21
- **Reasons**: conf:3, velocity, win:tail, crowd:
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-11T05:49:22Z

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