Test Lead - Embedded Device Testing

HCL Technologies Limited; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,800,000; Full time

Job summary

HCLTech is seeking an experienced Automation Tester for embedded/IoT product validation. The role requires building Python-based automated tests, designing scalable frameworks, and maintaining test data and environments.

You will collaborate with clients and team members to understand specs, identify performance concerns, and ensure timely delivery with quality standards. Mentoring junior QA engineers is expected.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in Automation Testing.
• Strong experience in Python programming.
• Understanding of Embedded/IoT product validation techniques.

Responsibilities

• Engage in functional and technical discussions with clients and team members to understand specs and prepare automated test scripts for embedded devices, maintaining up-to-date test cases.
• Develop and improve automated tests in Python for embedded systems as features are added, with work plans and progress monitoring.
• Design and implement scalable test automation frameworks using Python and maintain test data and status reports.
• Mentor QA engineers to leverage the testing framework and improve team productivity.

Skills

Embedded testing

Python programming

Automation testing

Test automation framework

STLC planning

IoT validation

Job description

Role & Responsibilities:

• Embedded/IOT product automation validation experience
• Expertise in python framework & script development with STLC & Planning
• Design and develop automated tests for an embedded software system to cover new and existing features.
• Root-cause test failures and indicator changes, identifying responsible teams and driving quick resolution of product, infrastructure, and environment issues.

Requirements/Qualifications:

• 5+ years experience in Automation Testing
• Strong experience in Python programming
• Understanding of Embedded/IoT product validation techniques

Key Responsibilities

1. Engage In Functional And Technical Discussions With Clients And Team Members To Understand Functional And Design Specifications, Identify Performance Concerns, And Prepare Automated Test Scripts For Embedded Devices, Ensuring The Maintenance Of An Up-To-Date Test Case Suite And Test Environments.
2. Develop And Continuously Improve Automated Tests In Python For Embedded Systems As New Features And Enhancements Are Introduced, Creating Comprehensive Work Plans And Closely Monitoring Progress For Timely Delivery While Meeting Defined Quality Standards.
3. Design And Implement Scalable Test Automation Frameworks Using Python, Develop Test Strategies And Plans, Maintain Accurate Test Data, And Generate Status Reports To Minimize Project Risks And Manage Escalations Effectively.
4. Mentor And Guide Qa Engineers In Leveraging The Testing Framework, Enhancing Their Technical Skills In Embedded Device Testing, And Improving Overall Team Productivity Through Knowledge Sharing And Support.

Skill Requirements

1. Strong Understanding Of Embedded Device Testing Methodologies And Best Practices.
2. Proficiency In Python Programming For Test Automation.
3. Solid Experience With Test Strategy Development And Implementation In Embedded Systems.
4. Familiarity With Automated Testing Tools And Frameworks Relevant To Embedded Device Testing.
5. Excellent Communication And Collaboration Skills To Facilitate Discussions With Stakeholders.

Other Requirements

• Optional But Valuable Certifications: Istqb Certified Tester, Certified Agile Tester (Cat), Or Relevant Training In Embedded Systems Testing.

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 2026totaled $14.8billion.