Senior MSI/MSIX & InstallShield Packaging Engineer

Tata Consultancy Services Limited; Missouri City (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Tata Consultancy Services Limited in Missouri City, TX is seeking a Senior Engineer in TECHNOLOGY to lead enterprise installer packaging projects. You will convert legacy installers to MSI/MSIX, customize installations using InstallShield, and develop advanced packages with Suite/Advanced UI.

The role requires strong scripting (PowerShell, VBScript, InstallScript), testing of silent installs, and collaboration with developers and infrastructure teams to ensure robust, upgrade-friendly

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience with installer packaging and scripting.
• Knowledge of MSI packaging, transforms (MST) and Windows Installer technology.
• Familiarity with InstallShield, Install Script, VBScript and PowerShell.
• Experience with MSIX and application virtualization.
• Understanding of Windows OS internals, registry and file system.

Responsibilities

• Convert legacy installations (EXE, scripts) into MSI/MSIX packages.
• Customize installations using InstallShield scripting and transforms (MST).
• Perform packaging for enterprise deployment using InstallShield tools.
• Conduct testing (UAT, functional validation, silent installs) across environments.
• Review dependencies, prerequisites, upgrade behavior, rollback and configuration steps.
• Maintain package documentation, standards and best practices.
• Work with application developers and infrastructure teams.
• Analyze technical requirements for installer creation.
• Define deployment workflows for applications.

Job description

Tata Consultancy Services Limited in Missouri City, TX is seeking a Senior Engineer in TECHNOLOGY to lead enterprise installer packaging projects. You will convert legacy installers to MSI/MSIX, customize installations using InstallShield, and develop advanced packages with Suite/Advanced UI.

The role requires strong scripting (PowerShell, VBScript, InstallScript), testing of silent installs, and collaboration with developers and infrastructure teams to ensure robust, upgrade-friendly