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Do you want to create one of the most exciting new consumer service from Microsoft? Interested in leading a team from the ground up, working from prototype stage to shipping an experience on millions of devices? Do you dream about having a mobile phone based entertainment experience powered by a unified entertainment service across devices such as Zune, Xbox and PC? If yes, come join the Zune team!Looks like the boys and girls of Redmond are looking to do that whole "Cross-Platform Zune Environment" they keep saying they're sorta, kinda looking into.  If you think you're the person for the job then maybe you should get resume together.  Oh and buy a Zune so you can get familiar with it.

Here's the rest of the job posting:

The Zune team is embarking on the mission to create a “Connected Entertainment” experience, realized through the Zune service, that spans multiple devices such as Zune, Xbox, PC and Mobile phones. We are a rapidly growing, V1 product team with great opportunities for motivated individuals who can hit the ground running!

This position is for an SDET to drive test development, writing high quality code that will enable automated testing of new entertainment features. The position requires an individual to be comfortable with jumping into a project in its early stages and driving execution while surrounded by new technologies and emergent feature areas.

Additional Qualifications

4+ years of professional testing and/or development experience

Strong programming, debugging, and problem solving skills in C/C++, C#, and/or the .Net Framework

Self-starter with relentless focus on getting things done

Proven history managing feature work through at least one full software product development life cycle

A minimum of 2 years shipping software experience in a test development role

Great problem solving skills and high intellectual horsepower

The ability to work within product teams and across product groups

Passion for engineering excellence and learning

Responsibilities include:

Drive test strategy and development for a given feature area

Effectively resolve issues and stick to a development schedule

Coordinating with peers in related groups

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