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Is anyone out there interested in the following vacancies?

VACANCY for 2 Contract Test Engineers
to work on Localization Project

Initial period of contract: 6 months, to start immediately.

Possibility of extension for a period of up to 1 year.

This large project involves the French and German localization
of a new generation of UNIX Software.

The Test engineers will  be based in Watford, UK, and will work within
the Localization team which currently consists of the Localisation Manager,
and a Localisation Engineer who has a further contract software engineer
reporting to him. The team works alongside a team of French and German
Translators provided by a Translation Agency.

The Test engineers will be responsible for Language and Functionality
verification of the Localised Product. They will be required to design
and implement test specs. They will be expected to liaise with the teams
involved with testing the Domestic product and where relevant base the
test specs on existing Domestic product test specs.

The product comprises:

UNIX system, network interface, drivers and utilities.
A Graphical System Administration interface
X Windows
IXI Panorama Motif-based virtual workspace manager
X.desktop Motif-based GUI desktop manager
A series of GUI accessories
An Xmosaic-based Information browser

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

The Test Engineers will need the following range of skills:

Mother tongue fluency : One Engineer to be mother tongue fluent in German
                        One Engineer to be mother tongue fluent in French

Additional Language skills : some knowledge of written and spoken English

Some knowledge of:

UNIX preferably SCO UNIX, X, Motif, and networking systems

Experience in the design of test specifications

Experience in carrying out software product test routines

Knowledge of source code control systems

Self starter, - good inter-personal skills

Creative and investigative skills - willing and able to act on own
initiative to design  and then implement a test suite that will both
verify the text used in the translations for correctness and consistency,
and  test that all functionality present in the Domestic product remains
in the Localised product.

Methodical, giving good attention to details.

REMUNERATION: To be discussed

If you are interested in this post, please apply to:

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|  |\  /  /|  |  JOYCE PASHLEY     Wingfield Court  email: joyce@sco.com
|  | \/  / |  |  Localisation      Croxley Centre, Watford.
|  | /  /\ |  |  Manager           WD1 8YN          Tel: +44 1923 816344
|__|/__/__\|__|  IXI Limited       England          Fax: +44 1923 813804

(On secondment to the Santa Cruz Operation European Development Office)

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