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# Senior Automation Test Lead Embedded

- **Company:** HCL America Inc.
- **Location:** Phoenix, AZ, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $148,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Authentication Protocols, Automation of Tests, Microsoft Azure, Software Debugging, Github, Gradle, JSON, Apache Maven, Object-Oriented Software Development, Standard Sql, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Backend, Git, Build Tools, Restful APIs, Jenkins
- **Published:** August 14, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=074c2b67ffc48814

## About the Role

Strong proficiency in Java with solid OOP concepts
Hands-on experience in API automation using Karate framework - STRONG HANDS-ON KARATE IS A STRONG MUST HAVE
Strong understanding of REST APIs, JSON/XML validation, and authentication mechanisms
Experience designing and maintaining scalable frameworks (POM, Hybrid, BDD)
Integration of automation suites with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins/Azure DevOps/GitHub Actions)
Build tools: Maven/Gradle and version control using Git
Good knowledge of SQL for backend validation
Experience in Agile/Scrum environments
Strong debugging, root cause analysis, and mentoring capabilities
Key Responsibilities
Karate + Java- LOCAL TO PHOENIX PROFILES ONLY

Strong proficiency in Java with solid OOP concepts
Hands-on experience in API automation using Karate framework - STRONG HANDS-ON KARATE IS A STRONG MUST HAVE
Strong understanding of REST APIs, JSON/XML validation, and authentication mechanisms
Experience designing and maintaining scalable frameworks (POM, Hybrid, BDD)
Integration of automation suites with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins/Azure DevOps/GitHub Actions)
Build tools: Maven/Gradle and version control using Git
Good knowledge of SQL for backend validation
Experience in Agile/Scrum environments
Strong debugging, root cause analysis, and mentoring capabilities
Skill Requirements
Karate + Java - LOCAL TO PHOENIX PROFILES ONLY

Strong proficiency in Java with solid OOP concepts
Hands-on experience in API automation using Karate framework - STRONG HANDS-ON KARATE IS A STRONG MUST HAVE
Strong understanding of REST APIs, JSON/XML validation, and authentication mechanisms
Experience designing and maintaining scalable frameworks (POM, Hybrid, BDD)
Integration of automation suites with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins/Azure DevOps/GitHub Actions)
Build tools: Maven/Gradle and version control using Git
Good knowledge of SQL for backend validation
Experience in Agile/Scrum environments
Strong debugging, root cause analysis, and mentoring capabilities
Other Requirements



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