Test Specialist

HCL Technologies Limited; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 3,500,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

HCLTech in Bengaluru is seeking a Senior QA Lead to own end-to-end QA for Oracle Xstore POS implementations across multi-country deployments. You will drive test strategy, environment readiness, and release quality gates to ensure store-ready releases with minimal production risk.

You will manage SIT/UAT, integration testing with ERP/SAP, data validation, and non-functional testing across POS and stores. Strong leadership and hands-on automation experience are required.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of QA with strong POS domain exposure.
• Proven experience leading end-to-end QA for Oracle Xstore implementations/upgrades.
• Experience in large-scale enterprise retail transformations.

Responsibilities

• Define and own QA strategy, test planning, and execution governance for Xstore programs.
• Establish entry/exit criteria, environment readiness, and release quality gates.
• Drive quality governance across cross-functional teams (Business, Dev, Integration, Deployment).
• Lead end-to-end validation across POS workflows (sales, returns, tenders, promotions).
• Own testing across System Testing, SIT, and UAT.
• Ensure certification of Xstore builds for QA and production readiness.

Skills

Oracle Retail Xstore POS testing

POS Functional & Integration Testing

Regression & Backward Compatibility

Automation with XUnit & Playwright

Agile QA delivery

Multi-country POS rollout

Tools

XUnit

Playwright

Job description

Lead end-to-end Quality Assurance for Oracle Xstore POS implementation and rollout, ensuring store-ready releases with minimal production riskacross multi-country deployments and integrations.

The role will own test strategy, execution governance, environment readiness, and defect managementacross System, Integration, and UAT phases.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and own QA strategy, test planning, and execution governancefor Xstore programs
• Establish entry/exit criteria, environment readiness, and release quality gates
• Drive quality governance across cross-functional teams (Business, Dev, Integration, Deployment)

B. End-to-End Testing Ownership

• Lead end-to-end validation across POS workflows, including:
  • Sales, returns, tenders, promotions
  • Store operations and backend integrations
• Own testing across multiple phases:
  • System Testing
  • System Integration Testing (SIT)
  • User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
• Ensure certification of Xstore builds for QA and production readiness

C. Integration & Data Validation

• Drive integration testing across upstream/downstream systemsincluding ERP, SAP, SAP CAR, HRMS, etc.
• Validate inbound/outbound data flows across Xstore, XOCS, and integration layers
• Coordinate with dependent systems to ensure end-to-end data validation

D. Regression & Compatibility Testing

• Own regression and backward compatibility testing across releases and regions

E. Non-Functional & Device Testing

• Oversee NFR validation (performance, stability, reliability)
• Lead POS hardware & peripheral testing(scanners, printers, payment devices)
• Drive defect lifecycle management and prioritization
• Perform root cause analysis and quality improvement actions
• Ensure timely closure aligned with release timelines

G. UAT, Pilot & Rollout Support

• Support and govern:
  • UAT cycles and business validation
  • Pilot store testing and rollout readiness
• Enable store-ready deployment with minimal disruption

H. Release & Environment Readiness

• Validate:
  • Builds, configurations, and upgrades
  • Security and platform changes

Ensure production readiness and stable store operations

Skill Requirements

Core Skills

• Strong expertise in:
  • Oracle Retail Xstore POS testing
  • POS Functional & Integration Testing
  • Regression & Backward Compatibility testing
  • Automation using XUnit and Playwright

Testing Capabilities

• Agile/Sprint-based QA delivery

Domain Experience

• Multi-country POS rollout experience (preferred)
• Experience validating:
  • Store operations workflows
  • Payments, promotions, and omnichannel flows

4. Experience Requirements

• 10+ years in QA with strong POS domain exposure
• Proven experience leading end-to-end QA for Oracle Xstore implementations / upgrades
• Experience in large-scale enterprise retail transformations

5. Key Success Metrics

• Successful completion of SIT/UAT with high quality acceptance rates
• Stable store operations during pilot and hypercare
• Minimal regression defects across releases

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.