Sheema Egbert
Trivandrum
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Group Head, Flight Computers Software (retired)
Indian Space Research Organisation
08.2019 - 11.2019
- Was the group leader of team of 35 personnel with diverse skill sets and education
- Was responsible for design, development, integration and delivery of safety-critical flight software for satellite launch vehicles as also its integrated testing and qualification
- Evaluated individual knowledge, skills, and strengths, and assigned team positions to maximize talent areas.
Division Head, Flight Computers Software Division
Indian Space Research Organisation
04.2011 - 08.2019
- Was responsible for the design, development, integration and delivery of safety-critical, embedded flight software for launch vehicles
- Established clear and consistent policies and procedures for all phases of software life cycle management , encompassing requirements gathering to configuration-controlled product release
- Communicated and collaborated with stakeholders to achieve division objectives
- Exercised independent judgment in onboarding, training and motivating division staff to maximize performance
- Constituted internal peer reviews and checkpoints and achieved error-free performance of the delivered software in launch vehicle missions
- Served as member / chairperson of various Design Review and Failure Analysis committees in the Center
Section Head, Flight Software Section
Indian Space Research Organisation
07.2003 - 04.2011
Scientist/Engineer ‘SB’ to ‘SF’
Indian Space Research Organisation
10.1986 - 07.2003
Education
Master of Technology in Computer Science - Computer Science
University of Kerala
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala05.2003
Bachelor of Technology - Applied Electronics And Instrumentation
College of Engineering, Thiruvananthapuram
Thiruvananthapuram 04.1986
Pre-Degree - Mathematics, Science, English And German
Government College For Women, Thiruvananthapuram
Kerala, India04.1981
Secondary School Leaving Certificate -
Holy Angels Convent School, Trivandrum
Kerala, India03.1979
Skills
*Design, development and qualification of safety-critical, fault-tolerant software for onboard computers for satellite launch vehicles
*Design of distributed fault-tolerant avionics systems with triple modular and quadruple redundancy and their time synchronization and inter-processor communication protocols
*Proficient in design of embedded Real-time Executive software for launch vehicles, interrupt-driven operations, task scheduling, 1553B communication, and error-handling
*Expert in software debugging, especially tricky errors in distributed flight systems
*Team building and team management
*Avionics hardware testing and certification
*Avionics software testing and certification, including black-box, white-box, boundary condition and random profile tests, control flow graph analysis
*Proficiency in IEEE software standards
*Proficiency in software life cycle management using SCADE
*Proficiency in Ada, C and Python, working knowledge in TensorFlow
*Self-taught Machine learning and Deep learning enthusiast
Timeline
Group Head, Flight Computers Software (retired)
Indian Space Research Organisation
08.2019 - 11.2019
Division Head, Flight Computers Software Division
Indian Space Research Organisation
04.2011 - 08.2019
Section Head, Flight Software Section
Indian Space Research Organisation
07.2003 - 04.2011
Scientist/Engineer ‘SB’ to ‘SF’
Indian Space Research Organisation
10.1986 - 07.2003
Master of Technology in Computer Science - Computer Science
University of Kerala
Bachelor of Technology - Applied Electronics And Instrumentation
College of Engineering, Thiruvananthapuram
Pre-Degree - Mathematics, Science, English And German
Government College For Women, Thiruvananthapuram
Secondary School Leaving Certificate -
Holy Angels Convent School, Trivandrum
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