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In todays world of constant global security challenges innovation in defense is no luxury. After years of budget cuts military personnel needs to train and work with inadequate and insufficient equipment. We have an opportunity to change that.
At Intelic we are a group of highly committed professionals building one of the fastest-growing start-ups based in Amsterdam. We create advanced software for unmanned systems in the defense sector. As a software company at our core we build intelligence that give unmanned platforms the speed coordination and reliability that critical missions demand. Our technology ensures that decisions are made with accuracy when it matters most.
Responsibilities
As a Software Engineer at Intelic you will help shape the intelligence behind our unmanned platforms. Your work goes beyond coding: you will design and deliver software that ensures reliability autonomy and precision in mission-critical situations. Working with experts across robotics AI and systems engineering you will build robust back-end services and communication protocols while also contributing to team growth and real-world testing of your solutions.
In practice this means:
Design develop and maintain reliable back-end services primarily in Rust.
Implement communication protocols and APIs (REST gRPC WebSockets ROS MAVLink).
Write robust unit and integration tests to ensure system stability.
Optimize and manage our CI/CD pipeline.
Collaborate with teammates through code reviews pair programming and knowledge sharing.
Contribute to real-world testing and field validation of your software.
What You Will Bring
We are looking for an engineer who is both curious and pragmatic someone who enjoys solving complex challenges and is motivated by seeing their work applied in real-world missions. You have a strong foundation in software development and are comfortable working with modern tools and frameworks. You thrive in a collaborative environment enjoy sharing knowledge with teammates and are eager to grow alongside a fast-scaling company. Most importantly you bring a mindset focused on building reliable systems that perform when it matters most.
This includes:
Proficiency in a systems programming language (Rust C or similar).
Experience with designing APIs and distributed systems.
Familiarity with communication protocols such as gRPC REST or robotics frameworks (ROS).
Knowledge of testing methodologies and CI/CD best practices.
Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to learn quickly.
A team-oriented mindset with the ability to mentor or support peers.
Our Tech Stack
Languages & Frameworks: Rust TypeScript (Svelte)
Protocols: ROS MAVLink REST gRPC WebSockets
CI/CD & DevOps: GitHub Actions Docker Cypress
Infrastructure: Cloud-based deployment and containerized services
What Success Looks Like in Your First Year
You have designed and shipped features that directly improve the autonomy of unmanned systems.
You have improved the reliability and scalability of our back-end services.
You have actively contributed to team growth through code reviews and knowledge sharing.
You have seen your software successfully tested and deployed in real-world field operations
Why Join Intelic
Talented Team: Collaborate with some of the brightest engineers and defense experts in the Netherlands.
Scale-up Momentum: Join at a pivotal growth stage where you can help shape both the product and the company.
Hands-On Testing: See your work in action through regular real-world field testing.
Meaningful Impact: Contribute to mission-critical technology that directly improves safety and effectiveness in defense operations.
Innovation at the Core: Tackle complex engineering challenges and push the boundaries of autonomy in defense.
What We Offer
At Intelic you will be part of an ambitious scale-up where teamwork learning and impact drive everything we do. Growth happens quickly here giving you the chance to take ownership and shape your career from the start. We build together and back our people with benefits that support life in and out of work.
Benefits & Perks:
Salary including 8% holiday allowance
25 vacation days per year based on full time employment
Bike plan
Sports membership
Travel reimbursement
Pension
We look forward to receiving your application and getting to know you. If you have any questions please contact our recruiter Sabina at
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