Work on the Entity Framework Team!

The EF team is expanding!

Here’s the first part of the job description:

Software Development Engineer in Test II Job

Date: Jul 9, 2013

Location: Redmond, WA, US

Job Category: Software Engineering: Test
Location: Redmond, WA, US
Job ID: 842421-117199
Division: Server & Tools Business

Our team, part of Windows Azure Group, is developing an open source ORM technology for .NET called Entity Framework and related tooling for Visual Studio. Our latest runtime and designer preview is recently released with Visual Studio 2013 Preview, and through NuGet. This release includes exciting new features such as great SQL Azure support, async APIs, code based conventions, and many more! On the horizon, we are considering lots of exciting areas ranging from in-memory DB support, big data, mobile local data support and others.

We are looking for incredibly dedicated and passionate engineers who can help us build a great database access technology on .NET across clouds, servers and devices. Come join us at the forefront of database access technologies, cloud computing, services world and more!

Our testing strategy is centered on building the best customer experience. We accomplish this by involving our testers in every stage of the development cycle including heavy investment in the design, prototyping and implementation phases. Because you will know how everything in the product works, you will be actively seeking ways to test it and provide feedback to the team to make it better. We are also a team that believes in leveraging key individual’s strengths and providing many opportunities for career advancement.

While this post is for an SDET position, we are in fact looking for more all-around engineers who are creative around building and ensuring the right customer experience. Our SDETs are expected to write product code as well. This is a fast paced environment (think startup culture) where process, rules and overhead is limited, in order to meet our customers’ requirements.