Embedded Systems Engineer - Fresher

GalaxEye; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Space mission exposure

Collaborative engineering environment

Exposure to radar and spacecraft tech

Job summary

GalaxEye Space in Bengaluru, India is seeking an Embedded Systems Fresher with strong electronics fundamentals and hands-on project experience. You will develop firmware in C/C++ for microcontroller-based systems, interface with sensors, and work with UART/SPI/I2C/CAN protocols while supporting hardware bring-up and testing.

The role emphasizes learning, collaboration with hardware/FPGA/PCB teams, and hands-on development in a fast-paced space-tech startup environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in ECE/EEE/E&I/Mechatronics or related field.
• Hands-on embedded or electronics project experience during bachelor’s degree.
• Sound knowledge of analog and digital electronics fundamentals.
• Familiarity with microcontrollers, GPIO, ADC, PWM, timers, and interrupts.
• Basic exposure to oscilloscopes, multimeters, logic analyzers, and Git.
• Good problem-solving, communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and debug embedded firmware in C/C++ for MCU-based systems.
• Interface microcontrollers with sensors, ADCs, DACs, memories and peripherals.
• Work with UART, SPI, I2C, CAN and GPIO protocols.
• Understand interrupts, timers, PWM, ADCs, DMA and real-time concepts.
• Read schematics, datasheets, and technical docs; support hardware bring-up.
• Debug firmware/hardware issues using lab equipment; develop basic drivers.
• Develop test firmware, diagnostics and hardware abstraction layers.
• Maintain source code, test procedures and development records.

Skills

Embedded firmware

C/C++ programming

Microcontroller interfacing

UART SPI I2C CAN

Debugging

Git

Education

Bachelor's degree in ECE/EEE/E&I/Mechatronics

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Logic analyzers

Debuggers

Multimeters

Job description

At GalaxEye Space, we are pioneering the next generation of Earth observation solutions with our cutting-edge satellite technology. As a fast-growing space-tech startup, our mission is to revolutionize the way we gather, process, and deliver geospatial intelligence. In this journey, we are looking for a motivated Embedded Systems Fresher with strong electronics fundamentals and hands-on academic project experience. Join us to become a part of an agile, high-impact team working at the forefront of space innovation.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and debug embedded firmware in C/C++ for microcontroller-based systems. Interface microcontrollers with sensors, ADCs, DACs, memories, and other peripherals.
• Work with communication protocols such as UART, SPI, I²C, CAN, and GPIO.
• Understand and work with interrupts, timers, PWM, ADCs, DMA, and basic real-time concepts.
• Read and interpret schematics, datasheets, application notes, and technical documentation.
• Support hardware bring-up, including firmware initialization, peripheral configuration, and board-level testing.
• Debug firmware and hardware issues using debuggers, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and other lab equipment.
• Develop basic device drivers, hardware abstraction layers, diagnostics, and test firmware.
• Perform firmware testing, troubleshooting, and performance validation on embedded hardware.
• Maintain source code, test procedures, technical documentation, and development records.
• Work closely with hardware, FPGA, PCB layout, systems, and test teams during product development.
• Support integration of firmware with complete embedded systems and contribute to prototype development and field/production testing.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in ECE, EEE, E&I, Mechatronics, or related fields.
• Hands-on embedded or electronics project experience during the bachelor's degree.
• Sound knowledge of analog and digital electronics fundamentals.
• Familiarity with microcontrollers, GPIO, ADC, PWM, timers, and interrupts.
• Basic exposure to oscilloscopes, multimeters, logic analyzers, and Git.
• Good problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills.

Benefits

• Opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge space missions.
• Collaborative, multidisciplinary engineering environment.
• Exposure to advanced radar, embedded systems, and spacecraft technologies.