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Tareque Hossain
Arlington, VA
302-827-3783
www.tarequehossain.com

Summary

  • 3 years of work experience in the software development industry
  • Experience in developing web based systems & core server applications
  • Experience with all phases of software development: requirement analysis, design, coding, deployment & testing
  • Skill tags: C, C++, Python, PHP, Django, Java, SQL
  • Active participation in open source software development community

Education

  • B.Sc. in Computer Science & Engineering (2006) from Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology.
    CGPA: 3.88
  • M.Sc. student of Computer Science at The George Washington University (Expected 2011)
    CGPA: 4.00

Professional Experience

Senior Web Technologist, PBS TeacherLine
July 2008 - Present
Public Broadcasting Service
Arlington, VA

Working on the following projects:

Software Engineer
December 2007 - July 2008
BCI Incorporated
Greenbelt, MD
  • Performed research on SS7 protocols e.g. MTP Level 3 in order to add SS7 interfacing support to an existing SIGTRAN only Intelligent Network system. Researched on Service Creation Environment (SCE) & Service Management Environment (SME) for the above mentioned system
  • Designed & developed web based User & Subscription Management System for BCI Long Distance & Calling Card Subscribers. LAMP based solution powered by custom PHP framework.
  • Developed the website of BCI Incorporated (www.connectbci.com) Designed interface template & all web graphics, implemented information posting and management system in PHP.
  • Worked on existing components & implemented new features for Intelligent Network Service Control Point (SCP) Server. Involved extensive coding in C++ & SQL
  • Designed & developed Service Request & Directory Management System for Belle Point Office Park II (www.bellepoint.org). LAMP based solution. Performed requirement analysis, database design, interface design, coding, testing & deployment
Member, Research & Development Team
November 2006 - August 2007
Commlink Info Tech Ltd
Dhaka, Bangladesh
  • Performed research on SIGTRAN family of protocols: M3UA, SCCP, TCAP, INAP & SCTP. Participated in business requirement analysis and database schema design for Intelligent Network Service Control Point Server project. Wrote approx. 20,000 lines of code in order to implement all of the aforementioned protocols in Linux (except SCTP). Developed/ tested 80% of the core business logic (approx. 8,000 lines of code) in C++ and SQL. Partly developed IN database (PostgreSQL)/ billing server connectivity layers
  • Designed and developed interface for the website of Banglaphone Ltd. (www.banglaphone.net.bd) using HTML, CSS & JavaScript and worked to fit the interface on the existing PHP content management framework
  • Conducted Joint Requirements Development (JRD) sessions with clients from East West University, Dhaka, Bangladesh for the project EWU Website (www.ewubd.edu). Participated in requirement analysis and authoring of System Proposal and Software Requirement Specifications (SRS). Participated in database schema design. Designed & developed interface for the project using HTML, CSS & JavaScript. Participated in enhancement and optimization of the PHP framework
  • General programming practices included working with Open Source IDE e.g. Eclipse, version controlling using CVS, ensuring high re-usability of codes & detailed project documenting

Independent Projects

Website of Department of Computer Science & Engineering, Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology

  • Designed & implemented a complete website management solution for the department of Computer Science & Engineering, Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology
  • Performed business requirement analysis, database schema design, coding & testing
  • Designed front-end using HTML, CSS & JavaScript. Explored implementation feasibility of various Open Source PHP frameworks.
  • Implemented business logic and database interface using PHP. Deployed MySQL at the backend and Apache as the web server.
  • Designed web graphics

Achievements & Activities

  • Presented Introduction to django-config at DjangoCon 2009
  • Mentioned in the official Django author list for bug fixes
  • Author of django-config
  • Received PBS Bravo Award for contribution to software development at PBS
  • Received Deans List Award for all 4 session attended at BUET
  • Official class position 10th out of 118 in the graduating class of 2006 in the Dept. of CSE, BUET
  • Expert drummer. Performed on stage on numerous occasions

References

Available on request