Pixxel

Ground Software Engineer (Backend)

Bengaluru, India
API Python JavaScript Java Git Docker Azure
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Description

Pixxel is a space data company building a health monitor for our planet. We are doing that by deploying a constellation of some of the world’s most advanced earth imaging satellites in lower earth orbit and an analytics platform (on ground) with tools that enable easy application of this data across a multitude of sectors. Our fully deployed hyperspectral imaging constellation will be capable of beaming down high-quality imagery of every place on earth every day. 


This role will contribute to the development of Ground Segment Software that will be responsible for monitoring, controlling, and coordinating activities of our Satellite constellation.


If you love working at the cutting edge of technology and want to contribute towards making the world a better place by bringing down the benefits of space down to earth, this is the place for you. 


Responsibilities:


  1. Collaborate with multiple teams effectively to collate and translate requirements into design specifications
  2. Implement design specifications into modular, scalable, and maintainable code.
  3. Take end-to-end ownership of the software development from design through implementation, testing, and deployment.
    1. Build CI/CD pipelines to run unit, system, and integration tests


Basic Qualification:


  1. B.Tech / B.E in Computer Science
  2. Experience: 2+ years of relevant work experience
  3. Knowledgeable in Data Structures, Algorithms, RDBMS, and NoSQL databases
  4. Experience in Microservice architecture, designing APIs for services from scratch (REST/RPC)


Skills/Requirements:


  1. Strong Programming skills in 1 high-level programming language (Python/Javascript/Java preferred)
  2. Prior Experience in Web framework(s) in the language of their choice
  3. Good understanding of Design Patterns and SOLID principles
  4. Proficiency in Testing framework(s)
  5. Tools
    1. Git and Version control (with Gitlab/Github)
    2. Jira
    3. Docker and/or Docker-Compose
  6. Knowledge or experience in any of the following would be a plus
    1. Deploying code on Public Cloud Services (Azure preferred)
    2. DevOps


Perks:

  1. Insurance cover for you and your family, free access to mental health professionals, paid sick leave, and other benefits (vaccination drives, etc.).
  2. Be a part of the adrenaline rush in the mission control centre as you hit first contact with the spacecraft.
  3. Get to work and regularly interact with some of the top scientists and professionals in space technology at Pixxel.
  4. Get exposure to the international space community and the chance to publish research on behalf of Pixxel.

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