Project Description: need a CW to work on Graphics Driver validation for Windows based OS (current and future versions). Daily Responsibilities: Responsible for all aspects of Graphics Driver Validation (emphasis on Media component) including (but not limited to) test development, execution and debugging of the issues Necessary Skills (Must Have): . Graphics Driver Knowledge especially in the Media side . Experience with Microsoft standard APIs Direct3D, DXVA . OS Knowledge (WIN7, Vista, XP) . System set up and tear downs (Mobile and Desktop) . Strong C/C++ code development skills . Good written and verbal communication skills . Strong discipline in all activities Additional Skills Desired (Nice to Have): . Solid knowledge of MS applications (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, outlook); generating reports/charts/graphs. . Solid working knowledge of modern PC architecture . Experience with debugging tools such as WinDbg, Visual Studio debugger,etc . Experience in installing and configuring modern PC BIOS's and Windows* operating systems (for example, Vista* and Win7*) with a variety of common peripherals (for example, memory, PCI cards and USB* devices, and multimedia software and/or hardware) . Experience with Microsoft* SDK's, PC benchmarks, and diagnostic utilities . Experience with Microsoft* WHQL* certification testing of device drivers using WLK test Keywords: QA / Testing