Senior Functional Tester
United States
Job Description
Senior Functional Tester
Fairfax, Virginia

Job Summary

The Senior Functional Tester plays a crucial role in ensuring the quality and reliability of software products through meticulous functional testing. This position emphasizes the importance of adhering to quality standards while testing software code, aligning with client requirements to deliver high-quality outcomes. The Senior Functional Tester collaborates closely with development teams and stakeholders, contributing significantly to the testing process and enhancing product functionality.

Key Responsibilities

1. Create And Review Test Cases Based On Functional Specifications And Software Requirement Specifications, Ensuring Comprehensive Coverage Of Requirements.
2. Execute Functional Testing As Per The Established Test Plans And Respective Test Cases, Identifying Any Discrepancies And Ensuring Adherence To Quality Standards.
3. Contribute To The Development Of Test Plans By Providing Insights Based On Assigned Work And Previous Testing Experiences, Ensuring Alignment With Project Objectives.
4. Track Test Coverage, Defect Density, And Other Relevant Quality Metrics, And Publish Detailed Progress Reports To Communicate Findings And Status Updates.
5. Coordinate With Team Members For Discussions On Testing Strategies And Interact With Clients To Provide Updates And Gather Feedback On Testing Outcomes.

Skill Requirements

1. Strong Understanding Of Functional Testing Methodologies And Best Practices
2. Proficiency In Creating And Executing Test Cases Based On Specifications
3. Familiarity With Test Management Tools For Tracking And Reporting Metrics
4. Good Communication Skills For Coordinating With Teams And Interacting With Clients
5. Basic Knowledge Of Defect Tracking Processes And Tools

Other Requirements

1. Optional But Valuable Certifications: Istqb Foundation Level, Certified Software Tester (Cste)
Maximum Salary (US):  118000
Minimum Salary (US):  97000
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 226,300 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 December 2025 totaled $14.5 billion.

Compensation and Benefits

A candidate’s pay within the range will depend on their skills, experience, education, and other factors permitted by law. This role may also be eligible for performance-based bonuses subject to company policies. In addition, this role is eligible for the following benefits subject to company policies: medical, dental, vision, pharmacy, life, accidental death & dismemberment, and disability insurance; employee assistance program; 401(k) retirement plan; 10 days of paid time off per year (some positions are eligible for need-based leave with no designated number of leave days per year); and 10 paid holidays per year.