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Verification & Validation Engineer

Pixxel

Pixxel

Other Engineering
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Posted on Jul 1, 2025

Role: Verification & Validation Engineer

Employment Type: Full Time

Educational Qualification: BE/BTech or ME/MTech/MSc Computer Science/Electrical/Electronics Engineering or related discipline.

Work Experience: 4+ years

Role Description:
This role will contribute towards owning, deploying & managing VNV pipelines along with planning, generating, automating & executing test procedures required for qualification of satellite avionics products. You will be the sole owner of the Verification and Validation programs for Pixxel missions.

Responsibilities & Duties:

  • Ownership of Verification and Validation of satellite avionics for Pixxel missions.

  • You'll deploy & manage CI pipelines for automated test setup+execution, defect recording/tracking & report publication/review.

  • You’ll drive discussions across multiple subsystem teams to develop strategies for validating flight software/hardware against system requirements. Design & execute comprehensive system test plans, perform analysis and document outcomes.

  • You’ll create, validate, and manage automated test scripts based on system requirements, driving efficiency and accuracy in testing procedures.

  • You’ll investigate, reproduce and analyze defects using ground-based rigs to aid Root Cause Analysis (RCA). Develop and implement tests to address issues effectively.

  • You'll contribute to design & development of test rigs, environments, emulators, tools to ensure effective coverage of flight software verification

Desirable Skills & Certifications:

  • Experience with verification & validation campaigns targeting distributed cyber-physical systems in production is a must.

  • Experience in deploying/managing CI systems is a must

  • Experience in reading and understanding software/electrical specifications, requirement documents, datasheets, technical reports, wiring diagrams, schematics, and test plans is a must.

  • Strong understanding and experience in Avionics Systems, result analysis, and multi-system testing.

  • Strong understanding of test campaigns and ability to quickly and accurately document test reports and results.

  • Proficiency in scripting, embedded systems, networked systems and hardware/software-in-loop setups.

  • Experience with systems involving FPGA, Rapid Prototyping systems, and Simulators is a plus

  • Experience with verification & validation with space standards of launch/space systems is a plus

  • Strong written and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with a proven track record as a team player

Candidate Acumen: A strong desire to work in an unstructured, high-growth, fast-paced start-up environment

Benefits:
Health insurance coverage
Unlimited leaves & flexible working hours
Role-based remote work and work-from-home benefit
Relocation assistance
Professional Mental Wellness services
Creche facility for primary caregivers (limited to India)
Employee Stock Options for all hires

About Pixxel

Pixxel is a space data company, building a constellation of hyperspectral earth imaging satellites and the analytical tools to mine insights from that data. Pixxel’s constellation is designed to provide global coverage every 24 hours and help detect, monitor, and predict global phenomena across agriculture, mining, environment and energy use cases.

Pixxel is on a mission to build a health monitor for the planet through a constellation of cutting-edge hyperspectral small satellites. This unique hyperspectral capability will be the key to unearth underlying, unseen problems that are invisible to satellites in orbit today.

Pixxel has collaborated with prominent organizations such as the Indian Space Research Organization, NASA JPL, and SpaceX among other leaders in the space industry. The organization is backed by Lightspeed, Radical Ventures, Relativity's Jordan Noone, Seraphim Capital, Ryan Johnson, Blume Ventures, Sparta LLC and Accenture among others.

Recently, Pixxel successfully raised $36 Million in its Series B funding round, with participation from new investors like Google, alongside existing investors, bringing the company's total venture funding to $71 Million.

To know more about us, visit https://www.pixxel.space.

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