3 Testing Positions Listed Below - Prior Devlopment Experience required for all positions

Company : Microsoft

location: Hyderabad


Position Detail:
 Clarified and influenced how end-to-end business solutions should work under a variety of usage scenarios by eliminating ambiguous requirements, which resulted in fewer bugs and increased reliability
 Suggested alternative testing approaches or methodologies by analyzing risks and making appropriate compromises among cost, timing, and quality considerations
 Developed or investigated and used reliable, maintainable, and effective test automation that could be implemented on several platforms or in several languages, which resulted in substantial increases in productivity across multiple teams
 Developed new testing methodologies, best practices, and/or tools to improve testing effectiveness, coverage, or product quality by understanding business processes
 Demonstrated an in-depth understanding of the design and code of an end-to-end business solution, which resulted in more accurate test case suites and in addressing missed requirements and/or potential design shortcomings
 Collaborated with Customers/Clients and Development teams to understand design/code in more depth, which resulted in the resolution of multiple issues for his/her assigned end-to-end business solution (for example, debugging development issues and adopting new user scenarios or personas into the design)
 Overall planning Test Cycle including execution of Test plans, Test Scenarios, Test cases for projects.
 Perform functional testing and white box testing
 Write performance test plan and test cases
 Fixed bugs that are found in the automation scripts, which resulted in a decrease in the reporting of false application bugs
 Created automation or tools that integrate well with existing tools and are not redundant
 Took advantage of improved methods from other teams rather than always relying on proven methodologies
 Proactively identified issues in code, implementation, quality, or dependencies, and removed obstacles or escalated issues as appropriate, which kept the project on schedule and brought critical issues to management's attention
 Mentored junior team members to improve the quality of their overall performance
 Identified and effectively communicated quality gaps in an end-to-end solution, which resulted in faster resolution of issues
 Consistently advocated for and influenced partner decision making and proactively set expectations on projects (for example, partner deliverables and release dates), which resulted in improved partner performance
 Provided input into integration planning and reviews of dependencies within the project team, which resulted in better team coordination across the end-to-end business solution
 Thorough working knowledge of estimation techniques and issue resolution
 Active participation in testing cycle of the software development lifecycle (requirements gathering, prototyping, architecture, detailed design, and development).
 Make sure testing is on schedule and identify and work with project leads to fix test issues that are delaying implementation.
 Ability to work on multiple simultaneous projects with quick context switching
 Able to work independently and estimate work assignments

List the technical skills required for this position:
Must have:
 Should have 7-9 years of IT experience with at least 3+ years of development. MS technologies using C#, SQL Server and XML are preferred.
 Test automation experience including building of automation framework using Visual Studio Coded UI and BizUnit, analyzing existing frameworks, Test Case automation, execution and reporting
 Strong working knowledge of BizTalk Server and SQL Server.
 Should have strong skills in test case design/analysis and writing Test scripts.
 Strong in concepts and principles of testing/quality management as well as strong understanding of SDLC, Good software test practices and software lifecycle methodologies
 Should have strong test planning skills for middle tier applications and complex systems, preferably experienced in integration testing involving multiple systems.
 Strong understanding about SDLC and should have implemented minimum 1-2 projects using SDLC methodology.
 Test Estimation Skills
 Risk Planning and Mitigation skills
 Should be conceptually aware of ROI from automation.
 Should have experience on working on multiple platform.
 Good problem solving and debugging skills

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