Tuesday 20 March 2012

Jobs for Engineers in Microsoft


Microsoft requires Test Engineers 
Job Category: IT 
Location: India, Hyderabad 
Job ID: 788504 

Division: IT

This Job is eligible for the following work arrangements: Flex Time

Job Description:

Primary Job Roles and Responsibilities: 
  • Participates and provides critical feedback during requirements, functional and technical specification walkthroughs; contributes to the development of the test plans; to the development of project and release Master Test Strategy documents; and assists in the preparation of test estimates and project schedules.
  • End to end ownership and accountability on Functionality, Integration, System, Regression, Performance, and maybe Unit Testing for the application assigned.
  • Able to execute testing independently and ensuring critical defect free project deliveries and meeting the planned schedule.
  • Able to articulate detailed test strategy, write and maintain detailed test scripts and other required testing artifacts.
  • Able to articulate the test strategy and review it with DEV and PM to get their feedback and approval.
  • Records and tracks defects uncovered during the execution of tests accurately and in timely manner, debugging to find root cause, validation of the resolved ones and closing it.
  • Utilizing appropriate automation tools, writing automation scripts, identify process enhancements wherever necessary to be able to continuously improve test effectiveness and productivity.
  • Demonstrating good collaboration with project team to ensure the business goals are met.
  • Proactively escalates issues, problems, status to the Leads and alerts/communicates with team on items of impact.
  • Creates automation scripts for test cases and executes them
  • Able to demonstrate expertise/leadership by sharing best practices, tools, white papers etc. that would enhance the value we deliver to our customers.
  • Drive engineering excellence across organization through tools and test processes.

Must have Skill-Set: 
  • Strong functional and automated testing, test strategy and planning, writing detailed test cases based on user scenarios and deep technical knowledge. Candidate should demonstrate expertise with Transact-SQL (T-SQL), Stored Procedures, Triggers, Replication, DTS, Query tuning and optimization and other advanced SQL Server features to implement distributed and partitioned databases. § Experience with Data-warehousing, Reporting and/or Business Intelligence Applications. § Ability to understand business and functional requirements and translate them into test scenarios/cases § Usage of automation/performance tools and able to write end to end automation scripts. § Knowledge of various software development life cycles and how testing in performed in it. § Strong analytical and problem solving skills § Excellent verbal and written communication skills Nice to have: .Net experience Previous experience in Microsoft-related project engagements Experience on SSIS/ SSAS/SSRS and OLAP Informatica Experience.


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