Senior Test Lead - C#, Selenium, Python

Experience: Not Available to Not Available years

Location: Hyderabad, India

Skills: C#, Selenium, Python, Windows OS, debugging tools, WPA, ETL logs analysis, telemetry, performance counters, power/perf tuning, concurrency testing, stress testing, test automation frameworks, PowerShell, CI/CD, ISTQB Certification

Job Summary
Validation Engineer A Device Validation Engineer is responsible for validating hardware–software integration across devices to ensure quality, performance, reliability, and compatibility before release. The role focuses on early silicon bring‑up, OS validation, performance/power analysis, and end‑to‑end device health across EV, DV, and retail‑ready platforms. This role acts as a bridge between silicon vendors (IHVs), OEMs, OS engineering, and automation labs, providing high‑confidence Go / No‑Go signals for device readiness.

Key Responsibilities
Device & Platform Validation
• Execute EV/DV device validation for new silicon, firmware, and hardware platforms
• Validate OS bring‑up, driver integration, and firmware interactions
• Ensure device readiness across boot, sleep/resume, power, performance, thermal, and stability
• Analyse power, performance, and resource utilization (NPU, CPU, GPU, RAM, battery)
• Identify regressions, gaps, and anomalies against baseline targets
• Perform competitive and comparative analysis across SoCs, IHVs, and platforms
• Perform deep triage and root‑cause analysis across OS, drivers, firmware, and silicon
Automation
• Leverage and extend automation pipelines for functional, performance, and concurrency testing
• Contribute to automation coverage to reduce manual validation effort

Required Skills & Qualifications
Technical Skills
• Strong understanding of computer architecture, SoCs, and device hardware
• Experience with Windows OS internals, drivers, firmware, and BIOS/UEFI
• Hands‑on experience with device validation, platform testing, or system testing
• Proficiency in debugging tools (WPA),



ETL logs analysis, telemetry, and performance counters
• Knowledge of power/perf tuning, concurrency testing, and stress testing
Automation & Tools
• Experience with test automation frameworks
• Scripting skills in Python / PowerShell / C# / similar
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, dashboards, and telemetry systems
Collaboration & Communication
• Strong problem‑solving and analytical mindset
• Ability to translate complex technical findings into actionable insights

Key Responsibilities
1. Lead and manage the testing team in creating, implementing, and executing test plans, test cases, and test scripts.
2. Coordinate with stakeholders to prioritize testing activities and ensure timely delivery of high-quality software applications.
3. Perform manual and automated testing using c#, selenium, python to identify defects and ensure overall system reliability.
4. Analyze testing results, provide feedback to the development teams, and track bug resolutions.
5. Develop and maintain testing documentation and reports for reference and audit purposes.
6. Stay updated on industry best practices in testing methodologies and tools to continuously improve the testing process.

Skill Requirements
1. Proficiency in c# programming language for test automation and scripting.
2. Strong experience in using selenium for automated testing of web applications.
3. Knowledge of python programming language for test automation and data manipulation.
4. Excellent understanding of testing methodologies, tools, and best practices.
5. Ability to lead and mentor a team of testers to achieve project goals efficiently.
6.



Robust analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and troubleshoot issues effectively.
7. Excellent communication skills to collaborate with cross functional teams and stakeholders.

Other Requirements
1. ISTQB Certification in Software Testing is a plus.
Job Purpose:
Responsible for leading the testing efforts and ensuring the quality of software applications developed using c#, selenium, python. The Senior Test Lead will work closely with the development and business teams to create and execute comprehensive test plans, strategies, and test cases.

Key Responsibilities:
1. Lead and manage the testing team in creating, implementing, and executing test plans, test cases, and test scripts.
2. Coordinate with stakeholders to prioritize testing activities and ensure timely delivery of high-quality software applications.
3. Perform manual and automated testing using c#, selenium, python to identify defects and ensure overall system reliability.
4. Analyze testing results, provide feedback to the development teams, and track bug resolutions.
5. Develop and maintain testing documentation and reports for reference and audit purposes.
6. Stay updated on industry best practices in testing methodologies and tools to continuously improve the testing process.

Skill Requirements:
1. Proficiency in c# programming language for test automation and scripting.
2. Strong experience in using selenium for automated testing of web applications.
3. Knowledge of python programming language for test automation and data manipulation.
4. Excellent understanding of testing methodologies, tools, and best practices.
5. Ability to lead and mentor a team of testers to achieve project goals efficiently.
6. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and troubleshoot issues effectively.
7. Excellent communication skills to collaborate with cross functional teams and stakeholders.
Other Requirements:
1. ISTQB Certification in Software Testing is a plus.

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