SDET Test Lead
India
Job Description
SDET Test Lead
Bengaluru, Karnataka

Job Summary

Key Responsibilities

  • Own end-to-end Quality Assurance for assigned features and releases.
  • Work closely with Developers, Product Owners, and Business Stakeholders within Agile/Scrum teams.
  • Ensure comprehensive test coverage, quality metrics, and adherence to QA best practices.
  • Perform functional, regression, integration, exploratory, backend, and API testing.
  • Conduct hands-on manual testing of web and mobile applications.
  • Contribute to test automation using Selenium and/or Playwright.
  • Develop and maintain basic to intermediate automation scripts, preferably using Python or JavaScript.
  • Perform API testing using Postman and backend/data validation using SQL.
  • Work with test management tools for test planning, execution, defect tracking, and reporting.
  • Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and continuous quality improvement practices will be an advantage.

Key Skills / Must-Have Requirements

  • Strong experience in Backend Automation Testing.
  • Hands-on experience with Selenium and/or Playwright.
  • Good understanding of data, data validation, and backend testing is critical for this role.
  • Strong working knowledge of Python is important, as the client's application is developed using Python.
  • Experience in manual testing of web and mobile applications.
  • Experience with API testing using Postman.
  • Basic working knowledge of SQL for data validation and backend testing.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional Agile/Scrum teams.

Important Work Location Requirement

This role requires working from the Bangalore office 4 days per week. This is a mandatory and non-negotiable requirement. Candidates should be comfortable meeting this work-from-office expectation before applying.

Key Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

  • Own end-to-end Quality Assurance for assigned features and releases.
  • Work closely with Developers, Product Owners, and Business Stakeholders within Agile/Scrum teams.
  • Ensure comprehensive test coverage, quality metrics, and adherence to QA best practices.
  • Perform functional, regression, integration, exploratory, backend, and API testing.
  • Conduct hands-on manual testing of web and mobile applications.
  • Contribute to test automation using Selenium and/or Playwright.
  • Develop and maintain basic to intermediate automation scripts, preferably using Python or JavaScript.
  • Perform API testing using Postman and backend/data validation using SQL.
  • Work with test management tools for test planning, execution, defect tracking, and reporting.
  • Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and continuous quality improvement practices will be an advantage.

Key Skills / Must-Have Requirements

  • Strong experience in Backend Automation Testing.
  • Hands-on experience with Selenium and/or Playwright.
  • Good understanding of data, data validation, and backend testing is critical for this role.
  • Strong working knowledge of Python is important, as the client's application is developed using Python.
  • Experience in manual testing of web and mobile applications.
  • Experience with API testing using Postman.
  • Basic working knowledge of SQL for data validation and backend testing.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional Agile/Scrum teams.

Important Work Location Requirement

This role requires working from the Bangalore office 4 days per week. This is a mandatory and non-negotiable requirement. Candidates should be comfortable meeting this work-from-office expectation before applying.

Skill Requirements

Key Responsibilities

  • Own end-to-end Quality Assurance for assigned features and releases.
  • Work closely with Developers, Product Owners, and Business Stakeholders within Agile/Scrum teams.
  • Ensure comprehensive test coverage, quality metrics, and adherence to QA best practices.
  • Perform functional, regression, integration, exploratory, backend, and API testing.
  • Conduct hands-on manual testing of web and mobile applications.
  • Contribute to test automation using Selenium and/or Playwright.
  • Develop and maintain basic to intermediate automation scripts, preferably using Python or JavaScript.
  • Perform API testing using Postman and backend/data validation using SQL.
  • Work with test management tools for test planning, execution, defect tracking, and reporting.
  • Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and continuous quality improvement practices will be an advantage.

Key Skills / Must-Have Requirements

  • Strong experience in Backend Automation Testing.
  • Hands-on experience with Selenium and/or Playwright.
  • Good understanding of data, data validation, and backend testing is critical for this role.
  • Strong working knowledge of Python is important, as the client's application is developed using Python.
  • Experience in manual testing of web and mobile applications.
  • Experience with API testing using Postman.
  • Basic working knowledge of SQL for data validation and backend testing.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional Agile/Scrum teams.

Important Work Location Requirement

This role requires working from the Bangalore office 4 days per week. This is a mandatory and non-negotiable requirement. Candidates should be comfortable meeting this work-from-office expectation before applying.

Other Requirements

Key Responsibilities

  • Own end-to-end Quality Assurance for assigned features and releases.
  • Work closely with Developers, Product Owners, and Business Stakeholders within Agile/Scrum teams.
  • Ensure comprehensive test coverage, quality metrics, and adherence to QA best practices.
  • Perform functional, regression, integration, exploratory, backend, and API testing.
  • Conduct hands-on manual testing of web and mobile applications.
  • Contribute to test automation using Selenium and/or Playwright.
  • Develop and maintain basic to intermediate automation scripts, preferably using Python or JavaScript.
  • Perform API testing using Postman and backend/data validation using SQL.
  • Work with test management tools for test planning, execution, defect tracking, and reporting.
  • Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and continuous quality improvement practices will be an advantage.

Key Skills / Must-Have Requirements

  • Strong experience in Backend Automation Testing.
  • Hands-on experience with Selenium and/or Playwright.
  • Good understanding of data, data validation, and backend testing is critical for this role.
  • Strong working knowledge of Python is important, as the client's application is developed using Python.
  • Experience in manual testing of web and mobile applications.
  • Experience with API testing using Postman.
  • Basic working knowledge of SQL for data validation and backend testing.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional Agile/Scrum teams.

Important Work Location Requirement

This role requires working from the Bangalore office 4 days per week. This is a mandatory and non-negotiable requirement. Candidates should be comfortable meeting this work-from-office expectation before applying.

Information at a Glance

Why HCLTech?

At HCLTech, you'll supercharge your potential. You'll find your career. And you'll find your spark. All at a place that knows that helping its customers stay on top starts by putting its people first.

HCLTech is a global technology company, home to more than 223,000 people across 60 countries, delivering industry-leading capabilities centered around digital, engineering, cloud and AI, powered by a broad portfolio of technology services and products. We work with clients across all major verticals, providing industry solutions for Financial Services, Manufacturing, Life Sciences and Healthcare, Technology and Services, Telecom and Media, Retail and CPG, and Public Services. Consolidated revenues as of 12 months ending June 2026 totaled $14.8 billion.