Senior Functional Tester
United States
Job Description
Senior Functional Tester
San Jose, California

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

  • Define and implement test strategies, plans, and procedures for embedded systems.
  • Ensure compliance with IEC 62304, ISO 14971, ISO 13485, and other relevant medical standards.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including development, systems engineering, and regulatory affairs.
  • Strong understanding of embedded systems, RTOS, microcontrollers, and communication protocols (I2C, SPI, UART, CAN)
  • Experience in Agile/Scrum methodologies.
  • Exposure to Project planning/Estimation phases
  • Has excellent written and oral communication skills as well as facilitation skills
  • Experience or knowledge of testing complex electro-mechanical system software applications, human-machine interaction systems, or embedded systems is required.
  • Writing and executing test cases ensuring that they meet provided requirements and acceptance criteria
  • Ensuring consistent use of our Quality Management System tools and to document Software Verification Protocols and test results
  • Follow and adhere to the best practices of software test engineering, QA practices and processes in the organization
  • Provide peer review of technical and verification documents
  • Ability to work effectively in a collaborative agile team environment
  • Effective testing of applications during the Software Development Lifecycle including design, implementation, and execution

Skill Requirements

  • Experience working within a regulated environment.
  • ISTQB Certification or equivalent.
  • Experience with test automation frameworks for embedded systems.
  • Team and Resource management experience.
  • Exposure to cybersecurity standards for medical devices
  • Experience working with and communicating ideas effectively in a multi-functional team of mechanical, software, and system engineers.
  • Excellent attention to details.

Other Requirements

1. Optional But Valuable Certifications: Istqb Foundation Level, Certified Software Tester (Cste)
Maximum Salary (US):  99000
Minimum Salary (US):  59000
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. 

 

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.