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Software Engineer - Forward Deployment

GalaxEye Space

GalaxEye Space

Software Engineering
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Posted on May 25, 2025
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GalaxEye Space, is a deep-tech Space start-up spun off from IIT-Madras and is currently based in Bengaluru, Karnataka. We are dedicated to advancing the frontiers of space exploration. Our mission is to develop cutting-edge solutions that address the challenges of the modern space industry by specialising in developing a constellation of miniaturised, multi-sensor SAR+EO satellites.

Our new age technology enables all-time, all-weather imaging, this with leveraging advanced processing and AI capabilities, we ensure near real-time data delivery and are glad to highlight that we have successfully demonstrated these imaging capabilities, the first of its kind in the world, across various platforms such as Drones as well as HAPS (High-Altitude Pseudo Satellites).

RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Collaborate with the Bangalore team to accelerate the development of the product
  • Install, configure, and execute packaged Python + React applications on an air-gapped system, isolated from the network
  • Run automated & manual QC/benchmark suites on geospatial datasets, compare against target metrics, and document results
  • Diagnose failures / performance gaps; tweak YAML/JSON configuration parameters, model checkpoints, and resource settings to hit accuracy & latency targets
  • Generate concise diffs / patch files and reproducible reports for the backend team; participate in rapid iteration cycles
  • Automate local environment set-up via scripts (e.g., PowerShell, Bash, Ansible) and maintain a minimal local PyPI / npm cache
  • Pair with the Geospatial Analyst to validate outputs and capture edge- case feedback from real client data

Requirements

  • 2-3 yrs building and debugging full-stack apps (Python 3, FastAPI/Flask, React, Electron, Node)
  • Solid grasp of packaging & deployment: PyInstaller/Briefcase, npm scripts, semantic versioning, checksum-based release manifests
  • Comfort with offline dependency management (wheelhouses, npm offline cache) and Git-based change control
  • Strong test mindset: pytest, Playwright, snapshot testing, CI pipelines (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or similar)
Additional Skillset
  • Any prior experience or exposure to image processing or computer vision
  • Experience with Geospatial data formats (SAFE, CEOS, GeoTIFF) and GDAL/Rasterio

Benefits

  1. Acquire valuable opportunities for learning and development through close collaboration with the founding team.
  2. Contribute to impactful projects and initiatives that drive meaningful change.
  3. We provide a competitive salary package that aligns with your expertise and experience.
  4. Enjoy comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, ensuring the well-being of you and your family.
  5. Work in a dynamic and innovative environment alongside a dedicated and passionate team.

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