Senior Tester
India
Job Description
Senior Tester
Hyderabad, Telangana

Job Summary

Skilled Senior Automation Test Engineer with strong experience in Manual Testing, Automation Testing (API & Web Applications), and hands-on expertise in Selenium with Java. Additional exposure to Cypress is a plus. Should be capable of leading a small team (2–3 members) while also contributing individually within an Agile/Scrum environment.

Key Responsibilities

Testing & Quality AssuranceDesign, develop, and execute manual and automation test cases for web and API applications.Build and maintain automated test suites using Selenium (Java) and frameworks such as TestNG/JUnit.Develop automation scripts for REST APIs using tools like REST Assured, Postman, or equivalent.Contribute to CI/CD pipelines by integrating automated tests.Perform regression, functional, integration, smoke, and user acceptance testing (UAT).

Team LeadershipGuide and mentor a small testing team of 2–3 members, ensuring quality delivery.Review test cases, scripts, and overall test coverage of team members.Support team in troubleshooting issues and optimizing testing processes.

Agile & SDLC ParticipationActively participate in Scrum ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, grooming, and retrospectives.Collaborate closely with developers, product owners, and other stakeholders to ensure requirement clarity.Ensure adherence to SDLC processes, quality standards, and documentation best practices.

Skill Requirements

  • 4–6 years of hands-on experience in software testing.Strong proficiency in Manual Testing (UI, API, functional, regression).
  • Solid experience in Automation Testing using:
    • Selenium WebDriver with Java
    • TestNG/JUnit
    • Automation frameworks (Hybrid, POM, data-driven)
  • Experience in API Testing using tools like REST Assured, Postman, or similar.
  • Exposure to Cypress automation (good to have).
  • Strong understanding of SDLC, STLC, and Agile methodologies.
  • Ability to manage and mentor a small team.
  • Excellent analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication and documentation skills.

Other Requirements

Preferred Qualifications (Good to Have)Knowledge of CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps).Experience with BDD frameworks like Cucumber.Familiarity with cloud-based test execution platforms (Sauce Labs, BrowserStack).

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 230,000 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 September 2026 totaled $14.8 billion.