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title: 'S&S System Engineer at Robin Radar'
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# S&S System Engineer at Robin Radar

- **Company:** Robin Radar
- **Location:** Delft, Netherlands
- **Employment:** full-time
- **Work type:** hybrid
- **Posted:** 2026-06-24
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-10-28
- **Apply:** https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/robin-radar/84a5f2d3-e8c0-459f-a4f3-26a05a73c117/application

**Skills:** Linux, Ubuntu, Database management systems, Hardware configuration, Networking protocols, VPNs, Scripting languages, Radar systems, System monitoring tools, Dutch language

> The Systems Engineer ensures smooth systems functionality and provides technical solutions for customer inquiries. Responsibilities include monitoring system stability, performing preventive maintenance, and collaborating with internal teams to resolve complex issues related to radar systems and software-hardware in...

## Job description

Keep our tech running smoothly – so our radars stay sharp and protect what matters most. As our S&S Systems Engineer, you ensure smooth systems functionality and provide technical solutions for customer inquiries. You proactively address issues, monitor stability remotely, and maintain database, system, and server performance. You work side-by-side with Project Management, Product Managers, and R&D teams to resolve complex issues. Reporting directly to the S&S Systems Manager, you play a vital role in keeping our software–hardware integration seamless.

## What you'll do

- System monitoring and optimization: Oversee our database, systems, and servers' performance remotely. Track uptime and performance metrics to ensure maximum system stability. Conduct regular technical analysis and manage updates for functionality and security.
- Technical support and deployment: Provide daily and on-call technical support to end-users. Focus on software–hardware integration to diagnose and resolve customer issues remotely. Support internal teams with the deployment and troubleshooting of radar systems.
- Data analysis and collaboration: Perform customer first-line data analysis to uncover trends and patterns. Work closely with internal teams to understand product limitations. Share user feedback with Product and R&D teams to improve user experience.
- Preventive maintenance and reviews: Use monitoring tools to detect and resolve vulnerabilities early. Perform regular inspections to proactively address potential system issues. Participate in product performance reviews with customers and take action or escalate items.
- Documentation and records: Maintain detailed documentation of all maintenance activities and repairs. Keep track of equipment performance to ensure efficient operations. Use these records to find areas for long-term improvement.

## What you bring

- BA or HBO degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Systems Engineering, or a relevant field.
- Over 3 years of working experience in IT support roles.
- Strong experience with monitoring tools, database management systems, and hardware configuration.
- Deep knowledge of operating systems like Linux and Ubuntu.
- Solid understanding of networking protocols like VPNs and scripting languages.
- Natural affinity with radar systems and how they operate.
- Fluent English, both spoken and written, while basic Dutch is an asset.
- Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a structured problem-solving approach.
- Great communication skills across cultures with customers, internal teams, and external stakeholders.
- Willing to travel up to 10% for occasional client visits.

N.B. Don't worry if you don't tick every box. Our mission is a journey, and there's plenty to learn along the way. If most of this fits, we'd love to hear from you. A Certificate of Conduct (VOG) and a background check are part of our screening process. We appreciate your understanding.

## What we offer

- Working for a Great Place to Work® certified company;
- Comprehensive pension plan;
- Commuting allowance; 30 days of paid holiday leave (with the possibility to buy 3 additional days);
- Opportunities to develop your skills even further through training and certifications;
- High quality laptop/desktop, monitor, headphones, and any other equipment necessary for your role;
- An international team of 30+ nationalities, full of high performance colleagues you can exchange experiences with and learn from.
- As well as having a lot of fun in our social events and Friday drinks!

Robin Radar is a technology leader in tracking and classifying small objects. Our radars and software help prevent bird strikes in aviation, reduce the impact of wind farms on wildlife, and protect critical infrastructure from drone threats. Our work shows up at airports, wind farms, military sites and nature reserves around the world. We're one of the top 10 fastest-growing companies in the Netherlands, with a crew of bright minds across 30+ nationalities. Growth doesn't mean we lose the plot – eyes on the skies, feet on the ground. Our values keep us grounded: WE TRUST. WE OWN IT. WE AIM HIGH. Want to work on next-level radar tech, solve real problems, and never have to pretend your job has meaning? You'll fit right in – we're saving you a seat.

## About Robin Radar

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: Robin Radar Systems provides advanced 3D bird and drone detection radar systems for aviation, defense, security, and wind energy markets.
- **Entity Type**: Private (acquired by Parcom in October 2024)
- **Headquarters**: The Hague, Netherlands
- **Founded**: 2010
- **Founders**: Not publicly available (company was established in 2010; specific founders not listed in available sources)

## Core Business
- Primary industry/industries: Defense and Space Manufacturing, Security, Aviation, Renewable Energy (wind farms)
- Target customers: Civil and military aviation authorities, wind farm operators, government infrastructure agencies, defense and security organizations (B2B, enterprise, government)
- Mission or purpose: "Provide actionable information that increases safety, for humans and wildlife alike" – safer skies for people and wildlife.

## Products & Services
- **[IRIS®]**: Drone detection radar system. 360° azimuth coverage, 3D tracking, classification using micro-Doppler and deep neural networks (DNN). 29 kg, API for integration, on-the-move capable, tested against military environmental standards.
- **[MAX®]**: 3D bird detection radar. 360° coverage, 1-second scan speed, bird size classification, strategic data analysis with Report Viewer. Used for bird strike prevention at airfields and bird monitoring at wind farms.
- **[ELVIRA®]**: Likely another radar system (mentioned in LinkedIn profile but not detailed on main site; possibly a variant for specific use cases).

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed (acquired by Parcom in 2024; terms not public)
- **Key Metric**: Annual Revenue: $32.0M (estimated, LinkedIn data); Total Funding: 4 rounds (Corporate Round 2010, Series A 2011 led by Inkef and Mainport Innovation Fund, Venture Round 2012, Private Equity Round 2024 from Parcom)
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: Inkef, Mainport Innovation Fund, Parcom (acquiring entity)
- **Growth Signals**: Headcount grew 53.1% YoY (176 employees, +78 people); 23 active job postings (+35.3% YoY); operates in 6 countries (Netherlands, US, Sweden, Singapore, France, Belgium); 35+ patents registered; 40 years of radar heritage (company heritage claims 40 years of radar science, though founded in 2010).

## Competitive Advantages
- Specialized in small object detection (birds, bats, drones) with 360° 3D coverage – most radars provide only 2D or directional coverage.
- Proprietary deep neural network classification (DNN) combined with micro-Doppler for high accuracy.
- 35+ registered patents protecting core technology.
- 40 years of cumulative radar engineering heritage (team expertise).
- Seamless integration via API, deployable in minutes, on-the-move capability for military use.
- Certified "Great Place to Work Netherlands" with 88% employee satisfaction.

## Strategic Focus
- Continue scaling in defense, security, and wind energy markets globally.
- Expand team across all departments (Commercial, Innovation & Development, Operations, Enablement) to support growth.
- Strengthen AI/ML capabilities in radar classification.
- Maintain leadership in bird and drone detection radar as threats (drones) and environmental regulations (wind farm bird monitoring) increase.

## Why Work Here
- **Culture**: "Great Place to Work" certified; 88% of employees say they genuinely value working here. Culture described as fair, inclusive, with approachable leadership and real follow-up on employee feedback (bi-weekly pulse checks).
- **Flexibility**: Hybrid model (most roles based in The Hague); core hours 10:00-15:00; flexible scheduling; €700 budget to set up home office.
- **Benefits**: 30 paid days off, pension plan, relocation support (case-by-case), visa sponsorship (case-by-case), Robin Minds Learning Programme, regular team gatherings and drinks.
- **Team**: 200+ employees from 35+ nationalities; English is working language; international environment.
- **Growth**: Not a rigid promotion timeline; opportunities arise as company evolves; compensation structured using Korn Ferry methodology with annual market benchmarking. EU pay transparency ranges coming soon.
- **Work style**: Emphasis on depth of expertise, real impact, and collaborative problem-solving. "Come for the tech, stay for the team."

## Sources
1. [robinradar.com](https://www.robinradar.com/) – Company overview, products, markets, heritage
2. [careers.robinradar.com](https://careers.robinradar.com/working-with-us) – Culture, benefits, FAQs, Great Place to Work details
3. [linkedin.com](https://nl.linkedin.com/company/robin-radar-systems-b-v-) – Employee count, revenue, funding, acquisitions, headcount growth, job postings
4. [careers.robinradar.com](https://careers.robinradar.com/) – Careers landing page, teams, benefits

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