From 𝐌𝐈𝐒𝐓 to 𝗔đ—ē𝗮𝘇đ—ŧđ—ģ to 𝐂𝐈𝐒𝐂𝐎.

Syed Zayed, 𝗠𝗜đ—Ļ𝗧 (𝗘𝗘𝗘) graduate former 𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐚 𝐂𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐞đĢ 𝐄𝐧𝐠đĸ𝐧𝐞𝐞đĢ of Amazon.com has joined Cisco as 𝐂đĨ𝐨𝐮𝐝 𝐄𝐧𝐠đĸ𝐧𝐞𝐞đĢ – at Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. He graduated from the 𝐄đĨ𝐞𝐜𝐭đĢđĸ𝐜𝐚đĨ 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐄đĨ𝐞𝐜𝐭đĢ𝐨𝐧đĸ𝐜 𝐄𝐧𝐠đĸ𝐧𝐞𝐞đĢđĸ𝐧𝐠 (𝐄𝐄𝐄-𝟐𝟎𝟏𝟏) department of Military Institute of Science and Technology (𝗠𝗜đ—Ļ𝗧).

He passed his 𝐇𝐒𝐂 in 2011 from Notre Dame College, Dhaka 𝐍𝐨𝐭đĢ𝐞 𝐃𝐚đĻ𝐞 𝐂𝐨đĨđĨ𝐞𝐠𝐞 (𝐍𝐃𝐂) and 𝐒𝐒𝐂 in 2009 from 𝐂𝐮đĻđĸđĨđĨ𝐚 𝐙đĸđĨđĨ𝐚 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐨đĨ.

He worked as a 𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐚 𝐂𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐞đĢ 𝐄𝐧𝐠đĸ𝐧𝐞𝐞đĢ (𝐃𝐂𝐄) at 𝗔đ—ē𝗮𝘇đ—ŧđ—ģ đ—Ēđ—Ļ, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia (August 2021 – Feb 2023),
His words regarding his journey from the 𝗔đ—ē𝗮𝘇đ—ŧđ—ģ đ—Ēđ—Ļ to 𝘾𝙄𝙎𝘾𝙊 —

“‘đŧ𝑡’𝑑 𝑏𝑒𝑒𝑛 𝑎 𝑠ℎ𝑜𝑟𝑡 𝑏đ‘ĸ𝑡 𝑒đ‘Ĩ𝑐𝑖𝑡𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑗𝑜đ‘ĸ𝑟𝑛𝑒đ‘Ļ 𝑖𝑛 𝑑𝑎𝑡𝑎𝑐𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑒𝑟 𝑜𝑝𝑒𝑟𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛𝑠 𝑎𝑡 𝐴𝑚𝑎𝑧𝑜𝑛 𝑊𝑒𝑏 đ‘†đ‘’đ‘Ÿđ‘Ŗđ‘–đ‘đ‘’đ‘  (𝐴𝑊𝑆). đŧ 𝑎𝑚 𝑠𝑜 𝑔𝑟𝑎𝑡𝑒𝑓đ‘ĸ𝑙 đŧ 𝑔𝑜𝑡 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑐ℎ𝑎𝑛𝑐𝑒 𝑡𝑜 𝑤𝑜𝑟𝑘 𝑖𝑛 𝑏𝑖𝑔𝑔𝑒𝑠𝑡 𝑑𝑎𝑡𝑎𝑐𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑠 𝑜𝑓 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑤𝑜𝑟𝑙𝑑, 𝑙𝑒𝑎𝑟𝑛 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑡𝑒𝑐ℎ𝑛𝑜𝑙𝑜𝑔đ‘Ļ 𝑡ℎ𝑎𝑡 𝑖𝑠 𝑝𝑙𝑎𝑐𝑒𝑑 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑟𝑒𝑖𝑛 𝑡ℎ𝑎𝑡 đ‘Ļ𝑜đ‘ĸ 𝑐𝑎𝑛’𝑡 𝑓𝑖𝑛𝑑 𝑠𝑜𝑚𝑒𝑤ℎ𝑒𝑟𝑒 𝑒𝑙𝑠𝑒.

đŧ’đ‘Ŗđ‘’ 𝑗𝑜𝑖𝑛𝑒𝑑 𝑡𝑜𝑑𝑎đ‘Ļ 𝑎𝑠 đļ𝑙𝑜đ‘ĸ𝑑 𝐸𝑛𝑔𝑖𝑛𝑒𝑒𝑟 𝑎𝑡 đļ𝑖𝑠𝑐𝑜, 𝑎𝑛𝑜𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑟 𝑑𝑟𝑒𝑎𝑚 𝑤𝑜𝑟𝑘𝑝𝑙𝑎𝑐𝑒. đŧ 𝑎𝑚 𝑑𝑒𝑙𝑖𝑔ℎ𝑡𝑒𝑑 𝑡𝑜 𝑔𝑒𝑡 𝑡ℎ𝑖𝑠 𝑜𝑝𝑝𝑜𝑟𝑡đ‘ĸ𝑛𝑖𝑡đ‘Ļ, 𝑡ℎ𝑖𝑠 𝑠𝑝𝑒𝑐𝑖𝑓𝑖𝑐 𝑟𝑜𝑙𝑒! đŧ â„Žđ‘Žđ‘Ŗđ‘’ 𝑘𝑛𝑜𝑤𝑙𝑒𝑑𝑔𝑒 𝑜𝑓 𝐷𝑎𝑡𝑎 đļ𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑒𝑟 𝑛𝑒𝑡𝑤𝑜𝑟𝑘𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑒đ‘Ĩ𝑝𝑒𝑟𝑖𝑒𝑛𝑐𝑒 𝑖𝑛 𝐷đļ 𝑜𝑝𝑒𝑟𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛𝑠. đŧ𝑛 𝑚đ‘Ļ 𝑐đ‘ĸ𝑟𝑟𝑒𝑛𝑡 𝑟𝑜𝑙𝑒 𝑎𝑠 𝑎 đē𝑙𝑜𝑏𝑎𝑙 𝑁𝑂đļ 𝐸𝑛𝑔𝑖𝑛𝑒𝑒𝑟 𝑎𝑡 đļ𝑖𝑠𝑐𝑜, đŧ 𝑑𝑒𝑎𝑙 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝑛𝑒𝑡𝑤𝑜𝑟𝑘𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑟𝑒𝑙𝑎𝑡𝑒𝑑 𝑖𝑛𝑐𝑖𝑑𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑠 𝑡ℎ𝑎𝑡 𝑎𝑟𝑒 𝑐𝑟đ‘ĸ𝑐𝑖𝑎𝑙 𝑡𝑜 𝑘𝑒𝑒𝑝 𝑜đ‘ĸ𝑟 đ‘ đ‘’đ‘Ÿđ‘Ŗđ‘–đ‘đ‘’đ‘  đ‘Žđ‘Ŗđ‘Žđ‘–đ‘™đ‘Žđ‘đ‘™đ‘’ 𝑡𝑜 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑐đ‘ĸ𝑠𝑡𝑜𝑚𝑒𝑟𝑠.”

Earlier he worked as an 𝐎𝐟𝐟đĸ𝐜𝐞đĢ, 𝐈𝐓 𝐎𝐩𝐞đĢ𝐚𝐭đĸ𝐨𝐧đŦ (𝐓đĢ𝐚𝐝𝐞) at Standard Chartered Bangladesh. (Nov 2016 – Dec 2018)

He worked on 𝐅đĢ𝐞𝐞đĨ𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐄đĻ𝐛𝐞𝐝𝐝𝐞𝐝 𝐒𝐲đŦ𝐭𝐞đĻđŦ at Upworks (Jul 2015 – Nov 2015)

He worked as a 𝐆đĢ𝐚𝐝𝐮𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐑𝐞đŦ𝐞𝐚đĢ𝐜𝐡 𝐀đŦđŦđĸđŦ𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐭 of Swinburne University of Technology (January 2019 – July 2020)at Melbourne, Australia, one of Australia’s top-ranked Public Universities.

He pursued his 𝐌.𝐒𝐜. 𝐄𝐧𝐠đĸ𝐧𝐞𝐞đĢđĸ𝐧𝐠 degree in 𝐍𝐞𝐭𝐰𝐨đĢ𝐤 𝐒𝐲đŦ𝐭𝐞đĻđŦ 𝐄𝐧𝐠đĸ𝐧𝐞𝐞đĢđĸ𝐧𝐠, from đ—Ļ𝘄đ—ļđ—ģđ—¯đ˜‚đ—ŋđ—ģ𝗲 𝗨đ—ģđ—ļ𝘃𝗲đ—ŋ𝘀đ—ļ𝘁𝘆 đ—ŧđ—ŗ 𝗧𝗲𝗰đ—ĩđ—ģđ—ŧ𝗹đ—ŧ𝗴𝘆 (2019 – 2021)
He participated in numerous international projects and competitions and achieved awards during his academic career –

1) 𝑨𝒎𝒂𝒛𝒐𝒏 ‘𝑨𝒍𝒆𝒙𝒂’ 𝒘𝒊𝒕𝒉 𝑹𝒂𝒔𝒑𝒃𝒆𝒓𝒓𝒚 𝑷𝒊.

Amazon python API for the ‘”𝐀đĻđšđŗđ¨đ§ đ¯đ¨đĸ𝐜𝐞 đŦ𝐞đĢđ¯đĸ𝐜𝐞” and python libraries for đŦ𝐩𝐞𝐞𝐜𝐡 đĢ𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐠𝐧đĸ𝐭đĸ𝐨𝐧.
Project link :
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cZL5PQk3a74

2) 𝑴𝑰đ‘ēđ‘ģ 𝑴𝒂𝒓𝒔 𝑹𝒐𝒗𝒆𝒓 (𝑴𝒐𝒏𝒈𝒐𝒍𝒆𝒓 đ‘Ģ𝒊𝒔𝒉𝒂𝒓𝒚). (Nov 2014)

Associated with Military Institute of Science and Technology (MIST).

A ‘Mars Rover’ making project from MIST Robotics Club members to successfully secured top position in the “𝐔𝐧đĸđ¯đžđĢđŦđĸ𝐭𝐲 đ‘đ¨đ¯đžđĢ 𝐂𝐡𝐚đĨđĨ𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐞 (𝐔𝐑𝐂) 𝟐𝟎𝟏𝟒” arranged by The Mars Rover Society.

3) “𝑨𝒖𝒕𝒐𝒃𝒐𝒂𝒕 – 𝑨 𝑹𝑭 𝒄𝒐𝒎𝒎𝒖𝒏𝒊𝒄𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒃𝒂𝒔𝒆𝒅 𝒓𝒐𝒃𝒐𝒕 𝒘𝒉𝒊𝒄𝒉 𝒘𝒂𝒔 𝒂𝒃𝒍𝒆 𝒕𝒐 𝒄𝒐𝒖𝒏𝒕 𝒑𝒓𝒐𝒅𝒖𝒄𝒕 𝒂𝒇𝒕𝒆𝒓 𝒎𝒂𝒏𝒖𝒇𝒂𝒄𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒇𝒓𝒐𝒎 𝒊𝒏𝒅𝒖𝒔𝒕𝒓𝒚, 𝒄𝒂𝒓𝒓𝒚 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒅𝒆𝒑𝒍𝒐𝒚 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒑𝒓𝒐𝒅𝒖𝒄𝒕𝒔 𝒕𝒐 𝒂 𝒄𝒆𝒓𝒕𝒂𝒊𝒏 𝒑𝒍𝒂𝒄𝒆.” (May 2013)

Associated with Military Institute of Science and Technology (MIST).

4) “𝑰𝒏𝒕𝒆𝒓-đ‘ŧ𝒏𝒊𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒔𝒊𝒕𝒚 đ‘Ģ𝒆𝒔𝒊𝒈𝒏 đ‘Ē𝒐𝒏𝒕𝒆𝒔𝒕” – ‘đ‘ŧ𝒏𝒊𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒔𝒂𝒍 𝑨𝒄𝒄𝒆𝒔𝒔𝒊𝒃𝒊𝒍𝒊𝒕𝒚 𝒊𝒏 𝑷𝒖𝒃𝒍𝒊𝒄 đ‘ģ𝒓𝒂𝒏𝒔𝒑𝒐𝒓𝒕’. (Feb 2013)
Associated with the Engineering Students Association of Bangladesh (ESAB) & Bangladesh System Change Advocacy Network (B-SCAN)

5) 𝟏𝒔𝒕 𝒑𝒓𝒊𝒛𝒆 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝑹𝒐𝒃𝒐𝒕𝒊𝒄𝒔 𝑷𝒓𝒐𝒋𝒆𝒄𝒕 đ‘Ŧ𝒙𝒉𝒊𝒃𝒊𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒊𝒏 2𝒏𝒅 𝑰đ‘Ē𝑰đ‘Ŧđ‘Ŋ arranged by, 𝑰đ‘Ŧđ‘Ŧđ‘Ŧ đ‘Ē𝒐𝒎𝒑𝒖𝒕𝒆𝒓 đ‘ē𝒐𝒄𝒊𝒆𝒕𝒚 (2013)

He has various Licences & Certifications as follows-

1) đ‘Ē𝒊𝒔𝒄𝒐 đ‘Ē𝒆𝒓𝒕𝒊𝒇𝒊𝒆𝒅 đ‘ĩ𝒆𝒕𝒘𝒐𝒓𝒌 𝑨𝒔𝒔𝒐𝒄𝒊𝒂𝒕𝒆 (đ‘Ēđ‘Ēđ‘ĩ𝑨)
2) đ‘Ē𝒊𝒔𝒄𝒐 đ‘Ē𝒆𝒓𝒕𝒊𝒇𝒊𝒆𝒅 đ‘Ģ𝒆𝒗đ‘ĩ𝒆𝒕 𝑨𝒔𝒔𝒐𝒄𝒊𝒂𝒕𝒆
3) đ‘Ē𝒊𝒔𝒄𝒐 đ‘Ēđ‘Ēđ‘Ŧđ‘ĩđ‘ģ đ‘ĩ𝒆𝒕𝒓𝒊𝒅𝒆𝒓𝒔 – (đ‘Ē𝒉𝒂𝒎𝒑𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒊𝒏 𝑩𝒂𝒏𝒈𝒍𝒂𝒅𝒆𝒔𝒉, 24𝒕𝒉 𝒊𝒏 𝑨𝑷𝑨đ‘Ē)
4) 𝑩𝑮𝑷 đ‘ē𝒆𝒄𝒖𝒓𝒊𝒕𝒚 𝑨𝒔𝒔𝒐𝒄𝒊𝒂𝒕𝒆 𝑷𝒓𝒐𝒇𝒆𝒔𝒔𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒂𝒍.
5) 𝑴𝒊𝒄𝒓𝒐𝒔𝒐𝒇𝒕 đ‘Ē𝒆𝒓𝒕𝒊𝒇𝒊𝒆𝒅: 𝑨𝒛𝒖𝒓𝒆 𝑨𝒅𝒎𝒊𝒏𝒊𝒔𝒕𝒓𝒂𝒕𝒐𝒓 𝑨𝒔𝒔𝒐𝒄𝒊𝒂𝒕𝒆 (𝑨𝒁-104)
6) 𝑾𝒊𝒓𝒆𝒍𝒆𝒔𝒔 đ‘Ē𝒐𝒎𝒎𝒖𝒏𝒊𝒄𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒔.

During his undergrad days in 𝗠𝗜đ—Ļ𝗧, he was awarded the prestigious “𝐌𝐈𝐒𝐓 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐨đĨ𝐚đĢđŦ𝐡đĸ𝐩” for securing 𝟏𝟎𝐭𝐡 merit position (general) in the admission test of 2011-12 session among all the candidates from Bangladesh. He chose the MIST EEE department over the CUET & KUET EEE departments in the 2011-12 session.

He worked as the 𝐏đĢ𝐞đŦđĸ𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭 of the MIST Robotics Club. He says,

“I was a member of this club (http://robo-club.mist.ac.bd) since the beginning of the club in 2012, on the organizing committee from 2013, mentor for almost 2 years, Vice-President from February 2015 to June 2015, and President of the club from July 2015 to October 2015.”

He has several publications as follows –

1) “𝑨 đ‘ģđ‘Ē𝑨đ‘Ģ đ‘ē𝑰𝑴đ‘ŧđ‘ŗđ‘¨đ‘ģ𝑰đ‘ļđ‘ĩ đ‘ļ𝑭 đ‘Ēđ‘ļ𝑴𝑷đ‘ļđ‘ŧđ‘ĩđ‘Ģ đ‘ēđ‘Ŧ𝑴𝑰đ‘Ēđ‘ļđ‘ĩđ‘Ģđ‘ŧđ‘Ēđ‘ģđ‘ļ𝑹 đ‘Ģđ‘Ŧđ‘Ŋ𝑰đ‘Ēđ‘Ŧ đ‘ģđ‘ļ đ‘Ģđ‘Ŧđ‘ģđ‘Ŧ𝑹𝑴𝑰đ‘ĩđ‘Ŧ 𝑴𝑨đ‘ŋ𝑰𝑴đ‘ŧ𝑴 đ‘ļđ‘ēđ‘Ēđ‘°đ‘ŗđ‘ŗđ‘¨đ‘ģ𝑰đ‘ļđ‘ĩ 𝑭𝑹đ‘Ŧ𝑸đ‘ŧđ‘Ŧđ‘ĩđ‘Ē𝒀” –

Published in the IEEE journal on 2015
Paper Link: https://library.mist.ac.bd:9292/cgi-bin/koha/opac-export.pl

2) “đ‘¯đ’šđ’ƒđ’“đ’Šđ’… đ‘Ē𝒐𝒓𝒆 đ‘ē𝒆𝒎𝒊𝒄𝒐𝒏𝒅𝒖𝒄𝒕𝒐𝒓 đ‘ĩ𝒂𝒏𝒐𝒘𝒊𝒓𝒆𝒔 𝒇𝒐𝒓 đ‘ē𝒐𝒍𝒂𝒓 đ‘Ē𝒆𝒍𝒍 𝑨𝒑𝒑𝒍𝒊𝒄𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒔” published from The 4th International Conference đ—ŧđ—ģ 𝗡𝘂đ—ē𝗲đ—ŋđ—ļ𝗰𝗮𝗹 đ—Ļđ—ļđ—ē𝘂𝗹𝗮𝘁đ—ļđ—ŧđ—ģ đ—ŧđ—ŗ đ—ĸđ—Ŋ𝘁đ—ŧ𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁đ—ŋđ—ŧđ—ģđ—ļ𝗰 𝗗𝗲𝘃đ—ļ𝗰𝗲𝘀, 𝗡𝗨đ—Ļđ—ĸ𝗗 𝟮đŸŦ𝟭𝟰

Paper Link: https://DOI.org/10.1109/NUSOD.2014.6935370

3) “đ‘¯đ’Šđ’ˆđ’‰-𝒇𝒓𝒆𝒒𝒖𝒆𝒏𝒄𝒚 𝒄𝒐𝒎𝒑𝒐𝒖𝒏𝒅 𝒔𝒆𝒎𝒊𝒄𝒐𝒏𝒅𝒖𝒄𝒕𝒐𝒓 𝒅𝒆𝒗𝒊𝒄𝒆𝒔” published on IEEE Journal.

Paper Link: https://DOI.org/10.1016S1369.7021.09.70111.7

Information By: Ahnaf Tazwar