Test Lead

HCL Technologies Limited; Folsom (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

HCL Technologies Limited is seeking a Test Lead for positions in Folsom, CA and Hillsboro, OR. The role emphasizes leading testing activities for software systems across the full development lifecycle, including systems engineering, platform integration, and release management.

Candidates should have a strong foundation in Linux/Windows, scripting, and version control. Ideal applicants hold a related bachelor’s degree and have hands-on experience with Python, Bash, and PowerShell, plus Git and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related technical field.
• Experience in systems engineering, platform integration, release engineering, or software validation.
• Knowledge of SDLC and release management practices.

Responsibilities

• Experience in systems engineering, platform integration, release engineering, or related technical disciplines.
• Knowledge of software validation and CI/CD practices; familiarity with Jenkins is a plus.

Skills

Linux

Windows

SSH

Python scripting

Bash

PowerShell

Git

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related technical field

Tools

Git

Job description

Career Opportunities: Test Lead (185498)

Requisition ID185498-Posted10/28/2026

Role – Software Engineer – 1 E2.1 in Folsom, CA & 1 in Hillsborough, Oregon

Key Responsibilities

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related technical field; equivalent experience may be considered.
• Experience in systems engineering, platform integration, release engineering, software validation, or related technical disciplines.

Skill Requirements

• Strong proficiency with Linux and Windows operating systems, including command-line administration and system configuration.
• Experience using SSH and remote system management tools.
• Hands-on scripting and automation expertise with Python, Bash, and PowerShell.

Experience with Git version control systems and collaborative software development workflows

Other Requirements

• Experience designing, building, and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, preferably using Jenkins.
• Understanding of object-oriented programming concepts, design patterns, and software development methodologies.
• Knowledge of Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) processes and release management practices.