Um, your name is Foysal Mahmud? Your job title?
Uh, software engineer. I haven't specified the designation.
Software engineer, if you could state your specification.
I am a front-end developer.
Front-end developer.

Okay. Uh, front-end developer. Your... who do you report to?
I report to Ferdous Ahmed and Asun Raj.

Okay.

How many years have you been in the current role at this this this organization?
I, almost three years.
Three years.
Are you in a part-time or full-time position?
Full-time position.
Full-time.
Do you work in-person... office... do you follow both patterns or do you work in-person?
I work in-person at the office, and if there is any problem, I provide support from home.
Okay.
Okay, we... you know that we... this discussion... First, what we will do is... we will talk about technical skills. Some skills might not be relevant to you, that's okay. Because the format is designed to understand what is your best. So in that case, the skill where you are the best, we will... uh... do that. According to that, we will rate from one to five. For one to five rating... There's a lot of noise in your background. Can you kindly tell your colleagues to be a little quiet? Because I... if there are multiple sounds, the recording won't be good, and I have trouble understanding.
Okay, sure. Please.
Brother, be a little silent.

Or it would be better if you go to a quiet place because... if there are so many multiple sounds, I won't be able to understand what you are actually saying.
Sir, actually... it's even noisier outside here.
Then I will kindly request... request that everyone, when they talk, they talk a bit... uh... softly so that we... I mean... can have our discussion a bit better, okay?
So just a minute.
Brother, everyone please be a little silent.

We can start.
Okay. We will discuss technical skills. We will rate from one to five. Plus, we will discuss behavioral skills. After that, we have some career development questionnaires, we will discuss those. Okay?
Do you want to have the conversation in English or in Bangla?
In Bangla.
Okay. So regarding technical skills, if I first ask the question, it is that, back-end development...
So, in back-end and front-end development... how are your skills? Out of one to five, how much would you give yourself?
In front-end, I will give a four. In back-end, I'm 2.5.

Four in front-end.
Okay, which technology do you use to develop front-end?
I use JavaScript and as a framework, I use Vue.js.
You use Figma and Vue.js... okay you do Vue.js as well. Okay.
Yes.
Okay. Do you have any idea about API development and integration?
API integration, I have done it. With Express.js, Node.js.
How much will you give yourself...?
In this, 3.5.
Okay. Do you have any idea about database management?
Database management is SQL and Mongo DB.
Okay. How much will you give yourself?
In this... three can be given. Three.
How much will you give yourself in database optimization and query tuning?
In this, two.
Okay. Do you have any idea about DevOps?
No, I don't know about this, DevOps.
Okay. So we'll put a zero here.
Do you understand system architecture?
Within system architecture, starting from networking, our... I mean the full system...
How much will you give yourself?
2.5.
How is your expertise in debugging and troubleshooting?
I have to do debugging regularly. Since the issues that come in front-end are there. And troubleshooting mostly falls under the networking side. So I have to do debugging.
How much will you give?
In debugging... 3.5.
Okay. And document quality, understanding, creating documents... how are you with that?
3.5.
3.5. Okay. We will talk about technical skills. So here, in a similar way, the first question we ask is about time management. How are you with time management?
I can be given four in time management.
Four. Okay.
How are you in communication?
3.5.
Bangla and English.
In English... 3.5 in English, five in Bangla.

Okay. Teamwork and collaboration.
Four.
Ownership of task.
Sorry sir?
Ownership of task.
3.5.
Okay. Problem solving skills.
3.5.
Learning initiative.
Three.
Adaptability.
Three.
Okay, we'll now ask some questions. The questions... we will have this conversation in English. If you have the conversation in English, we'll just... for understanding... for your depth of English understanding as well as your speaking capacity. Okay? Which parts of your role do you feel you are strongest in?

Front-end development.
Okay.
And uh, using Javascript. Javascript.
Okay. Which parts of your role do you struggle with?
The sound is loud again.

The sound is loud again in your background.
Brother, a little... a little silent. Yes, yes, a little silent.

Yes, okay.
Which parts of your role you are struggling with?
When I am learning with new things, this time.

What skills would you like to improve or learn in the next 12 months?
Properly back-end development and database. And full stack.
Okay. How confident are you working as a full stack environment?
I am too much confident. About uh, six to eight months, I will fully support back-end.

Okay.
I don't think I can continue like this because...
Asif, be a little silent.
Can you kindly pause for two minutes? Take a two-minute pause and tell them that where we are talking... if they work like this then we cannot continue this. I will have to call at another time. Okay?
Sir, I... can I try with my phone?
I am taking a two-minute pause. Can you kindly... is there a project manager there? Talk to him a bit that... if we talk like this then we... we cannot continue. I cannot hear anything you're saying. I only hear them.
Yes, sir.

Sir, can we start again?
Yes. Is it okay now?
Yes.
Okay. Along with asking questions, I have a question. I have never asked about your work environment before. Do you always have this kind of noise... all the time while working?
No, it happens sometimes.
No, this happens sometimes. An issue has arisen today. That's why everyone is looking at this issue, so that's why.

Okay. That's fine.
That's okay. We are continuing our conversation.
Um, what slows you down in your current development or database work?
Actually... database... when I, any database work, this time I face...
post... when I apply post method or update. This time.
Put and post.
Okay. What new technologies or tools do you want to learn?
Actually now I focus fully full stack development. And beside learning artificial intelligence and after completed back-end development and then artificial intelligence.
Okay. What type of task or responsibilities would you like more?
Any type of responsibility which I have assigned from our manager, from manager.
Okay. Do you have right resources or documentation to work with?
Uh, actually when I joined here, this time the SD module, some documentation creation, this time I create some documentation about our sales and distribution module.

Okay. Do you...
Where you can add most value to your current work?
Sorry sir? Can you please...
Where... like where... uh... you can add more value at your current work?
Okay. I think it's front-end development because I worked here two years, almost three years. That's why I am more confidence front-end development.
Okay. So we will develop a um... three... uh... way roadmap for current workflow. First one is closing, finalizing Job 0.1. One is uh, Job Global Roadmap and another one is a learning pathway for AI and DevOps. So in these three scenarios, where do you think you can... uh, you fit in?
Actually I think right now, my position... Job development. I will too much here.
Okay, that's fine. Um, we are at the end of our session. Do you have any question for me?
Thank you.
I have no question.
Okay, you have no question. So, that's fine. Thank you. Um, as you know, this is our first initial discussion. Uh, we will continue. Uh, so I will talk to you again for a more brief discussion. Maybe for a longer time period. But this is just initial understanding about you and your work.
So, thank you very much.
Thank you, sir.
The next person who is in your list, ask them to come and talk to me.
Okay, thank you. I will inform him.
Yeah, thank you. Bye.