Roksana Hossain, former SE II of Microsoft has joined Google

Roksana Hossain, 𝗠𝗜𝗦𝗧 (𝗘𝗘𝗘) graduate former 𝐒𝐨𝐟𝐭𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐄𝐧𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐫 𝐈𝐈 of Microsoft, joined Google as 𝐒𝐨𝐟𝐭𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐄𝐧𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐫 – at Seattle, Washington, USA on August 1st, 2023.

She graduated in 2007 from the 𝐄𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐄𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐢𝐜 𝐄𝐧𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 (𝐄𝐄𝐄-𝟐𝟎𝟎𝟐) department of Military Institute of Science and Technology (𝗠𝗜𝗦𝗧).

She worked as a 𝐒𝐨𝐟𝐭𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐄𝐧𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐫 𝐈𝐈 at 𝗠𝗶𝗰𝗿𝗼𝘀𝗼𝗳𝘁 𝗖𝗼𝗿𝗽𝗼𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻, Redmond, Washington, USA (July 2018 – Jun 2023),

Her words regarding her job responsibilities in 𝗠𝗶𝗰𝗿𝗼𝘀𝗼𝗳𝘁,

“𝐼 𝑎𝑚 𝑤𝑜𝑟𝑘𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑀𝑖𝑐𝑟𝑜𝑠𝑜𝑓𝑡 𝑀𝑖𝑥𝑒𝑑 𝑅𝑒𝑎𝑙𝑖𝑡𝑦 𝑡𝑒𝑎𝑚 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝐴𝑅. 𝑃𝑟𝑒𝑣𝑖𝑜𝑢𝑠𝑙𝑦 𝐼 𝑤𝑜𝑟𝑘𝑒𝑑 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝑂𝑁𝑁𝑋 𝑟𝑢𝑛𝑡𝑖𝑚𝑒 𝑡𝑒𝑎𝑚 𝑤ℎ𝑒𝑟𝑒 𝐼 𝑜𝑝𝑡𝑖𝑚𝑖𝑧𝑒𝑑 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑂𝑁𝑁𝑋 𝑡𝑟𝑎𝑖𝑛𝑖𝑛𝑔, 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑎𝑛𝑎𝑙𝑦𝑧𝑒 𝐺𝑃𝑈 𝑖𝑚𝑝𝑙𝑒𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛𝑠. 𝐼 𝑎𝑙𝑠𝑜 ℎ𝑎𝑣𝑒 𝑒𝑥𝑝𝑒𝑟𝑖𝑒𝑛𝑐𝑒 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝑢𝑠𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝐴𝑧𝑢𝑟𝑒 𝑟𝑒𝑠𝑜𝑢𝑟𝑐𝑒𝑠 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑓𝑒𝑎𝑡𝑢𝑟𝑒 𝑑𝑒𝑣𝑒𝑙𝑜𝑝𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑡 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝑙𝑎𝑟𝑔𝑒 𝑑𝑎𝑡𝑎 𝑤ℎ𝑖𝑙𝑒 𝐼 𝑤𝑎𝑠 𝑤𝑜𝑟𝑘𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝐷𝑦𝑛𝑎𝑚𝑖𝑐𝑠 365 𝑡𝑒𝑎𝑚.
𝐼 ℎ𝑎𝑣𝑒 𝑝𝑟𝑜𝑓𝑜𝑢𝑛𝑑 𝑒𝑥𝑝𝑒𝑟𝑖𝑒𝑛𝑐𝑒 𝑖𝑛 𝑑𝑒𝑣𝑒𝑙𝑜𝑝𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑎𝑟𝑡𝑖𝑓𝑖𝑐𝑖𝑎𝑙 𝑖𝑛𝑡𝑒𝑙𝑙𝑖𝑔𝑒𝑛𝑡 𝑠𝑜𝑓𝑡𝑤𝑎𝑟𝑒 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝑐𝑎𝑟𝑠 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑎𝑒𝑟𝑖𝑎𝑙 𝑣𝑒ℎ𝑖𝑐𝑙𝑒 𝑙𝑖𝑘𝑒 𝐷𝑟𝑜𝑛𝑒. 𝑀𝑦 𝑃ℎ𝐷 𝑟𝑒𝑠𝑒𝑎𝑟𝑐ℎ 𝑤𝑜𝑟𝑘𝑠 𝑖𝑛𝑣𝑜𝑙𝑣𝑒 𝑠𝑎𝑓𝑒 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑜𝑝𝑡𝑖𝑚𝑖𝑧𝑒𝑑 𝑛𝑎𝑣𝑖𝑔𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑜𝑓 𝑢𝑛𝑚𝑎𝑛𝑛𝑒𝑑 𝑎𝑒𝑟𝑖𝑎𝑙 𝑣𝑒ℎ𝑖𝑐𝑙𝑒𝑠 𝑡ℎ𝑟𝑜𝑢𝑔ℎ 𝑎 𝑐𝑜𝑚𝑝𝑙𝑒𝑥 𝑒𝑛𝑣𝑖𝑟𝑜𝑛𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑡 𝑢𝑠𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝐺𝑃𝑈. 𝐼 𝑟𝑒𝑠𝑒𝑎𝑟𝑐ℎ 𝑤𝑜𝑟𝑘 𝑎𝑙𝑠𝑜 𝑖𝑛𝑐𝑙𝑢𝑑𝑒𝑠 𝑖𝑚𝑝𝑙𝑒𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑏𝑎𝑠𝑒𝑐𝑎𝑙𝑙𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑠𝑡𝑒𝑝 𝑜𝑓 𝐷𝑁𝐴 𝑠𝑒𝑞𝑢𝑒𝑛𝑐𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑜𝑛 𝐺𝑃𝑈.”

Her words regarding her way to 𝙂𝙤𝙤𝙜𝙡𝙚 —

“‘𝐸𝑥𝑐𝑖𝑡𝑒𝑑 𝑡𝑜 𝑎𝑛𝑛𝑜𝑢𝑛𝑐𝑒 𝑡ℎ𝑎𝑡 𝐼 ℎ𝑎𝑣𝑒 𝑗𝑜𝑖𝑛𝑒𝑑 𝐺𝑜𝑜𝑔𝑙𝑒 𝑎𝑠 𝑎 𝑠𝑜𝑓𝑡𝑤𝑎𝑟𝑒 𝑒𝑛𝑔𝑖𝑛𝑒𝑒𝑟 𝑖𝑛 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑃𝑟𝑜𝑗𝑒𝑐𝑡 𝑆𝑡𝑎𝑟𝑙𝑖𝑛𝑒 𝑡𝑒𝑎𝑚! 𝐼’𝑚 𝑡ℎ𝑟𝑖𝑙𝑙𝑒𝑑 𝑡𝑜 𝑏𝑒 𝑤𝑜𝑟𝑘𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑜𝑛 𝑠𝑢𝑐ℎ 𝑎𝑛 𝑖𝑛𝑛𝑜𝑣𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑣𝑒 𝑝𝑟𝑜𝑗𝑒𝑐𝑡 𝑡ℎ𝑎𝑡 𝑐𝑜𝑚𝑏𝑖𝑛𝑒𝑠 𝑎𝑑𝑣𝑎𝑛𝑐𝑒𝑠 𝑖𝑛 ℎ𝑎𝑟𝑑𝑤𝑎𝑟𝑒 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑠𝑜𝑓𝑡𝑤𝑎𝑟𝑒 𝑡𝑜 𝑒𝑛𝑎𝑏𝑙𝑒 𝑓𝑟𝑖𝑒𝑛𝑑𝑠, 𝑓𝑎𝑚𝑖𝑙𝑖𝑒𝑠 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑐𝑜𝑤𝑜𝑟𝑘𝑒𝑟𝑠 𝑡𝑜 𝑓𝑒𝑒𝑙 𝑡𝑜𝑔𝑒𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑟, 𝑒𝑣𝑒𝑛 𝑤ℎ𝑒𝑛 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑦’𝑟𝑒 𝑐𝑖𝑡𝑖𝑒𝑠 (𝑜𝑟 𝑐𝑜𝑢𝑛𝑡𝑟𝑖𝑒𝑠) 𝑎𝑝𝑎𝑟𝑡. 𝐼’𝑚 𝑙𝑜𝑜𝑘𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑓𝑜𝑟𝑤𝑎𝑟𝑑 𝑡𝑜 𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑡𝑟𝑖𝑏𝑢𝑡𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑚𝑦 𝑠𝑘𝑖𝑙𝑙𝑠 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑒𝑥𝑝𝑒𝑟𝑡𝑖𝑠𝑒 𝑡𝑜 𝑡ℎ𝑖𝑠 𝑎𝑚𝑎𝑧𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑡𝑒𝑎𝑚 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑝𝑟𝑜𝑗𝑒𝑐𝑡.”

Earlier she worked as an 𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐚 𝐀𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐲𝐬𝐭 at 𝘾𝙖𝙣𝙖𝙙𝙞𝙖𝙣 𝙋𝙖𝙘𝙞𝙛𝙞𝙘 𝙍𝙖𝙞𝙡𝙬𝙖𝙮, Canadian Pacific Railway Calgary, Canada. (Sep 2011 – Aug 2012)

She worked as a 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 𝐀𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐭 of the University of Calgary (January 2011 – Jun 2018)at Calgary, Canada, one of the top-ranked Public Universities of Canada.

She pursued her 𝐌.𝐒𝐜. 𝐄𝐧𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 degree in 𝐄𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐄𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐢𝐜 𝐄𝐧𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠, from Western University, one of the top-ranked Public Universities of Ontario, Canada. (2008 – 2010)

She participated in numerous international projects and competitions and achieved awards during her academic career –

1) “𝑨𝑷𝑹 (𝑨𝒏𝒏𝒖𝒂𝒍 𝑷𝒓𝒐𝒈𝒓𝒆𝒔𝒔 𝑹𝒆𝒑𝒐𝒓𝒕) 𝑬𝒙𝒄𝒆𝒍𝒍𝒆𝒏𝒄𝒆”
Award Issued by Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Calgary (2011-2012)

2) “𝑨𝒍𝒃𝒆𝒓𝒕𝒂 𝑰𝒏𝒏𝒐𝒗𝒂𝒕𝒆𝒔 𝑻𝒆𝒄𝒉𝒏𝒐𝒍𝒐𝒈𝒚 𝑭𝒖𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒆𝒔” Issued by the Government of Canada.
(May 2012 – Apr 2014)

3) “𝑮𝒓𝒂𝒅𝒖𝒂𝒕𝒆 𝑺𝒕𝒖𝒅𝒆𝒏𝒕 𝑷𝒓𝒐𝒅𝒖𝒄𝒕𝒊𝒗𝒊𝒕𝒚 𝑨𝒘𝒂𝒓𝒅” Issued by the department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Calgary.

4) “𝑾𝒆𝒔𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒏 𝑮𝒓𝒂𝒅𝒖𝒂𝒕𝒆 𝑹𝒆𝒔𝒆𝒂𝒓𝒄𝒉 𝑺𝒄𝒉𝒐𝒍𝒂𝒓𝒔𝒉𝒊𝒑”
(WGRS) Issued by Western University
(Sept. 2008 Aug. 2010)

During her undergrad days in 𝗠𝗜𝗦𝗧,  she was Awarded with the “𝑫𝒆𝒂𝒏’𝒔 𝑨𝒘𝒂𝒓𝒅” for her outstanding academic results in 2006 & 2007. She earned the prestigious 𝐎𝐬𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐲 𝐌𝐞𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐆𝐨𝐥𝐝 𝐌𝐞𝐝𝐚𝐥 (𝐌𝐈𝐒𝐓 𝐌𝐞𝐝𝐚𝐥) in 2007.
She has several publications as follows –

1) “𝑫𝒚𝒏𝒂𝒎𝒊𝒄 𝒑𝒓𝒐𝒑𝒆𝒓𝒕𝒊𝒆𝒔 𝒐𝒇 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒆𝒍𝒆𝒄𝒕𝒓𝒊𝒄 𝒅𝒐𝒖𝒃𝒍𝒆 𝒍𝒂𝒚𝒆𝒓 𝒊𝒏 𝒆𝒍𝒆𝒄𝒕𝒓𝒐𝒍𝒚𝒕𝒆𝒔” – Published from the Journal of Electrostatics 2013/10/1
Paper Link: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.elstat.2013.06.006

2) “𝑮𝑷𝑼 𝒆𝒏𝒉𝒂𝒏𝒄𝒆𝒅 𝒑𝒂𝒕𝒉 𝒇𝒊𝒏𝒅𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝒂𝒏 𝒖𝒏𝒎𝒂𝒏𝒏𝒆𝒅 𝒂𝒆𝒓𝒊𝒂𝒍 𝒗𝒆𝒉𝒊𝒄𝒍𝒆” published from the 2014 IEEE International Parallel & Distributed Processing Symposium Workshops on 2014/5/19
Paper Link:
https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/6969526

3) “𝑨 𝒔𝒕𝒖𝒅𝒚 𝒐𝒇 𝒑𝒓𝒊𝒗𝒂𝒄𝒚 𝒑𝒐𝒍𝒊𝒄𝒚 𝒆𝒏𝒇𝒐𝒓𝒄𝒆𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕 𝒊𝒏 𝒂𝒄𝒄𝒆𝒔𝒔 𝒄𝒐𝒏𝒕𝒓𝒐𝒍 𝒎𝒐𝒅𝒆𝒍𝒔” published on IEEE Journal on 2010 13th International Conference on Computer and Information Technology (ICCIT)
Paper Link:
https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/5723883

4) “𝑮𝑷𝑼 𝒃𝒂𝒔𝒆 𝒄𝒂𝒍𝒍𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝑫𝑵𝑨 𝒔𝒕𝒓𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒔𝒆𝒒𝒖𝒆𝒏𝒄𝒊𝒏𝒈” – published from IEEE journal on 2017 IEEE 60th International Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems (MWSCAS)
Paper Link:
https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/8052869

5) “𝑨𝒄𝒄𝒆𝒍𝒆𝒓𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑺𝒆𝒒𝒖𝒆𝒏𝒄𝒆 𝑪𝒂𝒍𝒄𝒖𝒍𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒔 𝒐𝒏 𝑷𝒂𝒓𝒂𝒍𝒍𝒆𝒍 𝑮𝑷𝑼 𝑨𝒓𝒄𝒉𝒊𝒕𝒆𝒄𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒆” – Published from IEEE Journal on 2019/2/28
Paper Link:
https://prism.ucalgary.ca/server/api/core/bitstreams/7adaafe4-32a7-416a-8a4a-8e214022f842/content

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