Director of Testing at HCLTech

We are HCL Tech, one of the fastest-growing large tech companies in the world and home to 219,000 people across 60 countries, supercharging progress through industry-leading capabilities centered around Digital, Engineering and Cloud. (www.hcltech.com)

The driving force behind that work, our people, are diverse, creative, and passionate, raising the bar for excellence on a regular basis. We, in turn, work hard to bring out the best in them as we strive to help them find their spark and become the best version of themselves that they can be. If all this sounds like an environment you’ll thrive in, then you’re in the right place.

We are looking for a highly talented and self- motivated [Director of Testing] to join us on our journey in advancing the technological world through innovation and creativity.

Job Title: Director of Testing

Location: Frisco Texas (40% to 50% Travel required)

• Job ID#: 2495903
• Full Time: Perm Opportunity (135k to 190k)
• Travel Required: (40% to 50% Travel required)
• Not looking for vendor support on this
• Must be able to go full time perm with HCL Tech

Must Have Experience for Opportunity:

1. Solution Architect (Individual contributor /Thought Leadership) Face of the Practice Teams
2. Excellent client facing skills Maintaining/ Building relationships
3. Experience/background in testing understanding the trends / technology curves.
4. Experience Testing Solutions
5. Coming from a Solutions consulting
6. Experience presenting Solutions
7. Experience in doing RFP’s
8. Dev/Ops or release management experience ideally
9. Some Sales support experience being able to position HCL to provide other services
10. Experience Testing background as Test Manager or Test Architect
11. Experience with Application Development
12. Ideally coming from Banking, Life Science, or Retail background (Methodologies, Validation, Life Science.)
13. Experience working in a Solutions role
14. Experience setting up Testing Services
15. Team size of 50 to 100

Job Summary:

We are seeking a Senior Quality Engineering lead to join to lead our Consulting and Solutions team. You will play a crucial role in delivering cutting edge solutions in quality assurance and engineering areas. You will be part of a world class team serving customer in the US and Canada regions wearing multiple hats across Consulting, Presales support, Solutions and Strategy. Candidate should have a good grasp of Quality Assurance and Engineering foundations and expertise across any of the major Industry domains such as Banking, Finance, Insurance and Healthcare. Candidates need to demonstrate applications, Packaged Applications, Digital Transformation etc.

Key Responsibilities:

• Enterprise Quality Engineering/Assurance Solutions:
• Design and develop comprehensive test strategies, frameworks, and methodologies to ensure the quality and reliability of software products.
• Collaborate and mentor software QA leads providing guidance, technical expertise, and ensuring adherence to best practices.
• Define and communicate the test strategy for projects
• Ensure offerings are entirely functional and contribute to testing standards
• Advise best practices and optimizations throughout testing and bug-fixing processes
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in QA and testing and strive for continuous improvement of existing processes
• Implement feedback and changes as applicable.
• RFx/Solution/Sales Support:
• Work closely with sales teams to demonstrate thought leadership in testing solutions
• Engage with customers to understand their challenges, propose bespoke strategies & solutions, to drive future demand.
• Contribute to all aspects of quality assurance including effort estimation, resource forecasting and risk management as part of deal response cycle
• Engage with Central Practice and Product Management teams to provide feedback on propositions

Delivery Governance:

• Ensure risks associated with test strategy and test plans are documented and communicated with stakeholders.
• Align testing processes with delivery governance frameworks and support compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Work across Business Units to manage expectations and drive resolution for change requests.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or Engineering.
• 15 - 18 years of experience in Software Quality Assurance & Testing, DevOps, Software engineering
• Should have played roles of Test Architect, Enterprise Testing Solutions
• Hands on expertise with tools like TOSCA and knowledge of ERP (viz SAP/Oracle EBS) is an added advantage
• Experience with automated testing tools (e.g., Selenium, JUnit, TestNG).
• Knowledge of Test methodologies such as TMap
• Familiarity with Agile and DevOps methodologies.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• ISTQB Certification or equivalent is preferred.

How You’ll Grow

At HCL Tech, we offer continuous opportunities for you to find your spark and grow with us. We want you to be happy and satisfied with your role and to really learn what type of work sparks your brilliance the best. Throughout your time with us, we offer transparent communication with senior-level employees, learning and career development programs at every level, and opportunities to experiment in different roles or even pivot industries. We believe that you should be in control of your career with unlimited opportunities to find the role that fits you best.

Equality & Opportunity for All

Representing 165 nationalities across the globe, we pride ourselves on being an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees regardless of race, religion, sex, color, age, national origin, pregnancy, sexual orientation, physical disability or genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other protected classification, in accordance with federal, state, and/or local law.

Full Time: Perm Opportunity (135k to 190k)