Digantara is a leading Space Surveillance and Intelligence company focused on ensuring orbital safety and sustainability.With expertise in space-based detection, tracking, identification, and monitoring, Digantara provides comprehensive domain awareness across regimes, allowing end users to have actionable intelligence on a single platform. At the core of its infrastructure lies a sophisticated integration of hardware and software capabilities aligned with the key principles of situational awareness: perception (data collection), comprehension (data processing), and prediction (analytics). This holistic approach empowers Digantara to monitor all Resident Space Objects (RSOs) in orbit, fostering comprehensive domain awareness.

Digantara is seeking a Director of Payload Electronics to lead the design and development of satellite payload electronics and scale a high-performance team. The role involves end-to-end development of payload electronics for image acquisition and edge processing, supporting Space Situational Awareness (SSA) application.

Why Us?

Competitive incentives,



galvanizing workspace, blazing team, frequent outings—pretty much everything you have heard about a startup + you get to work on space technology.
Hustle in a well-funded startup allowing you to take charge of your responsibilities and create your moonshot.

Ideal Candidate

Someone with proven expertise in end-to-end design and development of satellite payload electronics/ground-based imaging systems/electronic systems for high-reliability applications.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with satellite electrical, mechanical and systems engineers to translate the system requirements into specifications of payload electronics.
Architect and deliver high-performance payload electronics enabling reliable on-orbit image acquisition and edge processing.
Review the hardware requirements, oversee schematic and PCB layout design activities and thermal management.
Lead a team of FPGA and embedded software

📌 Director - Payload Electronics (Bengaluru)
🏢 Digantara
📍 Bengaluru