Software Lab/Test Engineer

Washington  ‐ Onsite
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Description

Our client is a super high-visibility software corporation seeking a qualified Test Engineer for an excellent contract opportunity. This is a three month position with potential for extension.

OVERVIEW:
Machine configuration

  • Install driver
  • Disk partitioning
  • Volume creation
  • Windows cluster setup
  • BIOS level machine configuration-Hyper-V
  • Configuring Kernel debuggers, fixing symbols and basic debugging

WTT

  • Execute tests
  • Schedule jobs
  • Manage machine pools
  • Preliminary failure investigation
  • Generate test report from WTT
  • Manage multiple projects
  • Make changes/improvements in work flows

Scripting

  • Write simple command line batch file
  • Read simple VBScript/PowerShell
  • Write PowerDhell scripts
  • Familiarity with the Windows Release Cycle
  • Write easy to understand yet comprehensive weekly reports, on-going status updates

Test Execution

  • Read and understand test plan/test document
  • Execute the test plan
  • Open bugs in tracking system
  • Track bug closure when bugs are resolved

REQUIREMENTS:

  • 2-3 plus years work related experience
  • Knowledge of storage (SMB, DFSR, NFS, iSCSI, etc.) and file systems (NTFS, ReFS)
  • VDS: disk management, disk partition, format
  • Basic knowledge of TCP/IP, IPV4, IPV6
  • Setup DC (domain controller), Sub-domain/branch cache, cross forest topologies - Lab setup knowledge
  • Different Windows OS installation (server and clients, different languages, etc.) and configurations (different file server roles/feature installations)
  • Familiarity and ability to install/configure components like Office, SharePoint, Rights Management Solutions
  • Proven ability to code basic production test scripts required.
  • Intermediate level knowledge of one or more Scripting languages (JavaScript, VBScript, Perl Script, C#, or Windows batch files).
  • Proven knowledge of software testing standards, methods and conventions, and the product development cycle
  • Must have demonstrated success in coordinating the test effort for one or more software projects, as well as testing software products and contributing to their quality standards
  • Experience with shipping a product/product cycle strongly preferred

Hardware Knowledge

  • Knowledge of computer models, CPU, memory
  • Good hands-on experience of fixing genera hardware issues
  • Familiarity with different models of NIC card, setup and drivers
  • Knowledge of different HD, disk arrays, setup and drivers
  • Experience in this client's labs and familiarity with their software lab processes
Start date
7/2/2012
Duration
3 months
From
Compucom
Published at
26.06.2012
Project ID:
382513
Contract type
Freelance
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