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Suma Danappa

Software Developer
Bengaluru

Summary

A total of 7.6 years of professional experience in software development. 5 years of work experience in aerospace Industry. An in-depth knowledge of products, specifically focused on the unique sensor and integrated systems Cockpit Data Management Systems and Camera products. Experience with cockpit Line Replaceable Unit such as Aircraft Interface Device (AID), Smart Display Unit (SDU), Tablet Interface Module (TIM) and Ground Maneuvering Camera System (GMCS) camera that includes Main Landing Gear, Left and Right Wing, Nose camera. Software development experience on avionics systems, operating procedures and their interface with the general embedded/non embedded systems. Experience on ARINC protocols such as Arinc429, Arinc717, and communication protocols such as TCP/IP, GPIB, SSH. Trained on RTCA DO-178B and RTCA DO-178C, the guideline for the production of software for airborne systems and equipment. Analytical [Job Title] focused on applying sound engineering principles using both traditional and innovative methods. Award-winning [Type] Engineer focused on sustainable design. Highly effective at working with teams of designers and builders to accomplish projects on-time and according to cost constraints. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level [Job Title] position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Engineer

UTC Aerospace Systems
1 2015 - 8 2018
  • Monitored employee performance to keep projects on task.
  • Determined equipment failure root cause and implemented solutions.
  • Led cross-functional team for successful completion of multiple large-scale projects, ensuring timely delivery within budget constraints.
  • Controlled project costs by approving expenditures.
  • Mentored junior engineers, providing guidance in best practices and fostering professional growth opportunities.
  • Determined project specifications by thoroughly studying performance standards, requirements and technical studies.
  • Implemented cost-saving measures, reducing overall expenses without compromising quality or functionality of deliverables.
  • Promoted teamwork and demonstrated effective communication skills to improve collaboration among personnel.
  • Defined engineering problems, collected data, established facts and drew conclusions to solve project issues.
  • Spearheaded continuous improvement initiatives to drive innovation and operational excellence across all aspects of engineering functions.
  • Trained and mentored junior engineers, providing guidance and direction.
  • Analyzed and interpreted customer requirements to develop engineering solutions.
  • Documented and developed engineering procedures and processes.

Software Developer

M/s Sigmatree Technologies (India) Pvt. Ltd.
11.2009 - 07.2011
  • Improved software efficiency by troubleshooting and resolving coding issues.
  • Saved time and resources by identifying and fixing bugs before product deployment.
  • Updated old code bases to modern development standards, improving functionality.
  • Discussed issues with team members to provide resolution and apply best practices.
  • Enhanced user experience through designing and implementing user-friendly interfaces.
  • Developed customized software solutions for diverse clients, resulting in increased satisfaction and repeat business.
  • .Consistently met project milestones while maintaining rigorous quality control standards throughout all stages of the development life cycle.
  • .Created comprehensive documentation detailing software functionality for future reference or maintenance purposes.

.Net Programmer

M/s Accent e Technologies
06.2009 - 10.2009
  • Reduced system errors and improved reliability through rigorous debugging processes.
  • Designed custom dashboards and reporting interfaces.
  • Maintained detailed documentation on all projects, facilitating knowledge transfer and reducing future troubleshooting efforts.
  • Coordinated with stakeholders to define project technical requirements.

Education

MTech in Data Science in Machine Learning - Artificial Intelligence

PES College
Bengaluru
06.2025

Bachelor of Engineering-ISE - Information Science

Sapthagiri College of Engineering
Bengaluru, India
06.2009

PUC (PCMB) - undefined

Vijaya Bharathi P.U. College

SSLC - undefined

Smt.Kamala Bai Girls High School

Skills

Team Leadership

Management skills

Leadership skills

Quality Control

Team Management

Project Coordination

Technical reporting

Process Development

Project Management

Technical presentation

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Design Verification

Machine Learning

Attention to Detail

Software Development

Innovation and Creativity

Specification Writing

Accomplishments

  • Participated in Hackathon as a part of MTech DSML program
  • Partnership Award for GMCS project
  • Spot Award for quick turnaround and implementation of new requirements for G700 AB SDU ATP
  • Partnership Award (recognized by counterpart – USA) for 8730-L AID ATP
  • Ethical Award for returning excess amount credited in smart card
  • Volunteer in organizing UTAS Engineers Day-2014
  • Runner-up in rangoli competition arranged at UTAS
  • Initiative of team participation in Bay Decoration, a company lead event

Corecompetencies

MS Office, Python, CSharp, VB, XAML, XML, MEF, Telerik, WPF, UWP Basics, MySQL, MS SQL server 2005, 2010 & 2012, Visual Studio 2010, 2013 & 2015, IMATest, Ballard Utility, Advantech, National Instrument –VISA, Anaconda, Tableau, PowerBI, TensorFlow, Keras, Google Colab, Team Foundation Server, SVN, Teamcenter, PVCS, C-Lite

Projects

Ground Manoeuvring Camera System, Developer, 4, C#.NET, VS 2015, IMATest, A429 & RS-232 Protocol, SVN, Teamcenter, C-Lite, GMCS is designed to assist the pilot in ground manoeuvring the airplane by providing camera views of the nose gear and main gear areas. The system provides the pilots with information on airplane position relative to runway and taxiway edges so that off-pavement excursions can be avoided in any visibility condition suitable for taxiing an airplane without a GMCS. GMCS Camera /VMU ATP are an automated software tool used to test the quality and functioning of the camera in every possible situation. This Acceptance Test Procedure (ATP) tests the aircraft Nose Gear Camera, Left Main Gear Camera, Right Main Gear Camera, and Top Wing View Camera, Rosemount Aerospace Models 8410R1, 8410T1 and 8410V1 respectively. Testing addresses the cameras at the Line Replaceable Unit (LRU), or Final Assembly level., Part of requirement gathering, Implemented feature to test Optical power switch and meter readings, Implementing image offset feature, 04/2017, 08/2018 Stall Computer Interface Unit ESS test - CSZ chamber, Developer, 1, C#.NET [VS 2015], GPIB Protocol, SVN, NI Max & VISA, CSZ oven is the chamber used at production floor to test the manufactured Line Replaceable Unit LRUs at different temperature and defined profile, along with their corresponding ATP and ESS software. ESS software is to automate the procedure of setting the temperature of the heating chamber (CSZ) through the defined profile. The software also provides user with the log file to analyze any details corresponding to ramp or soak values., Analysing the requirements and the approach, Developed the automated feature to set the ramping and soaking profile to the chamber, Provided a feature to log the errors for further analysis by the team, 01/2017, 03/2017 Flight Manager Suite Software [FMS], Developer, 8, C#.NET [VS 2015], 3-tier architecture, VMware, TFS, Teamcenter, Flight Manager Application Suite that runs on a Line Replaceable Unit (LRU) also referred to as Electronic Flight Bag (EFB) SmartDisplay Unit (SDU). The Flight Manager suite provides LRU administrators an end-to-end solution for managing and maintaining their EFB solution, and for flight crew to increase their operational efficiency in their roles. Flight Manager acts as an application manager, providing access to the entire application suite within an airline in one interface, while also managing how those applications interact with each other., Developed De-Icing Application, Involved in implementing pilot’s “Doc Viewer” and “Doc Sharing” features, Implemented the orientation of the application in lined to tough-pad, Used TFS extensively, Part of team in weekly discussion with counterpart, 04/2015, 05/2016 Acceptance Test Procedure [ATP], Developer, 3, C#.NET [2010 &2012], MEF, TCP & SSH Client-Server Arch, Ballard & Advantech Tools, A717, A429, ATP is a software tool used to test the functional and operational standards of the hardware units used in aircrafts. It is based on Client Server architecture, used to test unit’s various interfaces like ARINC 717 receive channel, ADC registers, Dimmer, Display, Touch screen, Serial Communication, Ethernet, Wi-fi, CFast, USB, Cellular, Watch Dog, Discrete Input, Discrete output etc. ATP includes testing line replaceable units like: Smart Display Unit [ SDU ATP], Tablet Interface Unit [TIM ATP], Aircraft Interface Device [AID ATP], Involved in requirement gathering, analyzing the client’s requirement, Implementation using MEF concept, Generating word and PDF log file through ATP tool, TCP and SSH based communications, Fixing bugs reported by QA team, 01/2013, 03/2015 Productivity Management System [PMS], Developer, S G K Steel Industries, Shimoga, 8, C#.NET, ADO.Net, SQL SERVER 2005, PMS is a windows-based embedded application that is meant to work with Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machine. The complete operation of the CNC machine and production of steel products is handled by PMS. It maintains and tracks the information about Steel Industry along with the calculation of machine and man power efficiency. The system maintains day-to-day purchase, manufacture and sales of metals, expenditures and maintains records. It includes 6 modules namely Attendance, Payroll, Production, Inventory, Efficiency and Reports Module., Involved in requirement gathering, analysing the client’s document and part of DB designing team, Coding for Process Plan, Drawing Specification, Line Inspection and Work Monitoring Display Forms under Production module, Coding Indent Details and Purchase Order screens under Inventory module, Process Details and Indent details in Reports module using crystal report, Fixing bugs reported by QA team, 02/2011, 07/2011 College Management System [CMS], Developer, Chamarajendra Visual Arts Academy [CAVA], Mysore, 4, C#.NET, SQL SERVER 2005, CMS is a window-based application that automates entire college maintenance functions including User Management, Student Records, Staff Details, Library, Hostel, Transportation, Stocks and Vouchers. It comes as a single package including ERP which efficiently and effectively helps to keep in touch with their college data with up- to date information., Involved in analysis of the client requirement and also Database designing in SQL Server 2005, Coding logic in Business and Data Layer, Coding for Library and Inventory module, Books Due and Stock Clearance Reports using crystal report, Debugging and Integration of forms received by team and creating set-up file, Interaction with QA team assisting in document creation, 06/2010, 01/2011 Educational Information Management System EIMS, Developer, BNRIP International Public School, Bangalore, 5, C#.NET, MS ACCESS, EIMS automates the entire school process. It is a window-based project that combines complete school maintenance functions including Setup, User Management, Student Records, Employee Details, Attendance, Exam Result, Promotion, Transfer and Voucher., Student Study Details and Transfer Certificate Forms under Student Record Module, Voucher Details under Voucher Module, Fee Receipt, Voucher, Pending Fee Details under Reports Module using Crystal Report, Installation and demo of software at client place and gathering new requirements, Coding new requirements as a part of project maintenance, 11/2009, 05/2010 Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Developer, St. Joseph’s Arts and Science College, Chennai, 6, C#.NET, SQL Server as RDBMS, Enterprise Resource Planning is an ERP application that automates the entire Resource process. It is windows-based application which effectively and efficiently maintains Process functions for Institution featuring User Management, Student Details, Employee Details, Result, Attendance, Promotion, Transfer, Voucher, Indent, Stock Issuing, Purchase Order, Stock Receiving, Payroll and Reports in a single package., Indent Details under Indent Module, Purchase Order under Purchase Order Module, Testing with the kind of inputs given by the client to check its overall flow, Coding new requirements as a part of project maintenance, 08/2009, 10/2009

Disclaimer

I, hereby declare that the above information is true to the best of my knowledge.

Software

Python

Timeline

Software Developer

M/s Sigmatree Technologies (India) Pvt. Ltd.
11.2009 - 07.2011

.Net Programmer

M/s Accent e Technologies
06.2009 - 10.2009

Senior Engineer

UTC Aerospace Systems
1 2015 - 8 2018

MTech in Data Science in Machine Learning - Artificial Intelligence

PES College

Bachelor of Engineering-ISE - Information Science

Sapthagiri College of Engineering

PUC (PCMB) - undefined

Vijaya Bharathi P.U. College

SSLC - undefined

Smt.Kamala Bai Girls High School
Suma DanappaSoftware Developer