Senior Test Lead - Functional Testing

HCLTech
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📍 Hyderabad, India

About this role

Job Summary

We are looking for a detail-oriented and passionate Game QA Test Lead to join our Quality Assurance team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience testing games across multiple platforms and input methods, with a strong understanding of game mechanics, usability, and player experience.

You will be responsible for identifying, documenting, and tracking defects while ensuring games deliver a high-quality experience before release.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform functional, regression, exploratory, compatibility, and usability testing for games.

  • Test games across Web and Native platforms.

  • Validate gameplay mechanics, UI/UX, audio, performance, save/load functionality, and multiplayer features (where applicable).

  • Execute test cases and create comprehensive bug reports with clear reproduction steps, screenshots, videos, and logs.

  • Verify bug fixes and conduct regression testing for new builds.

  • Collaborate closely with developers, designers, and product teams to ensure timely issue resolution.

  • Identify gameplay inconsistencies and provide constructive feedback to improve the overall player experience.

  • Ensure compatibility across different browsers, operating systems, devices, and screen resolutions where applicable.

  • Participate in release readiness activities and maintain high-quality standards throughout the development lifecycle.

Skill Requirements

  • 7–10 years of professional experience in Game Testing / Game Quality Assurance/ Leading teams.

  • Hands-on experience testing Web-based and Native games.

  • Experience testing games using multiple input methods, including:

  * Keyboard & Mouse

  * Trackpad

  * Game Controllers

  • Strong understanding of game testing methodologies, defect life cycle, and QA best practices.

  • Experience with bug tracking and test management tools such as Jira, TestRail, Azure DevOps, or similar.

  • Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.

  • Ability to prioritize tasks and work effectively in a fast-paced Agile environment.

Other Requirements

  • Experience testing games on Xbox and PlayStation 5 (PS5) platforms.

  • Familiarity with console certification guidelines and platform-specific testing practices.

  • Experience testing multiplayer, online services, achievements/trophies, and controller compatibility.

  • Basic understanding of game engines such as Unity or Unreal Engine is an added advantage.

Frequently Asked Questions

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This Senior Test Lead - Functional Testing role at HCLTech is based in Hyderabad, India. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
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When was the Senior Test Lead - Functional Testing job at HCLTech posted?
This Senior Test Lead - Functional Testing position at HCLTech was posted on Aug 24, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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