Base24 Payment Systems Tester

Job Summary

Synechron is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Base24 Payment Systems Tester  to join our Payments Technology team. In this role, you will be responsible for testing and validating the Bank’s Base24 software platform, ensuring its stability, security, and adherence to business requirements. Your expertise will help deliver reliable payment processing systems by designing test cases, executing testing procedures, and collaborating with development teams to resolve issues. This position contributes directly to maintaining high service quality, supporting operational excellence, and ensuring compliance within a complex financial environment.

Software Requirements

• Required Skills:

  • Hands-on experience with testing Base24 platform solutions or similar payment processing systems
  • Knowledge of testing tools and automation frameworks relevant to banking and payment software
  • Understanding of core banking, EFT, ATM, POS transaction flows
  • Experience with SQL or database query tools for data validation and integrity checks
  • Familiarity with scripting languages such as Shell, Python, or equivalent for automation purposes

• Preferred Skills:

  • Experience with testing tools like HP ALM, JIRA, or Zephyr
  • Exposure to middleware transaction monitoring and backend systems
  • Knowledge of industry standards like ISO 20022, ISO 8583, or PCI DSS compliance

Overall Responsibilities

• Develop, execute, and document test plans and test cases focusing on Base24 functionalities and interfaces
• Validate transaction flows, batch processes, and integration points within the payment processing system
• Identify, report, and track defects, working closely with development teams to resolve issues
• Ensure system stability, performance, and compliance with security standards
• Collaborate with business analysts, developers, and project managers to understand requirements and deliver quality assurance
• Support regression, functional, and non-functional testing activities
• Contribute to continuous improvement of testing processes and tools
• Maintain comprehensive documentation of testing activities and results

Technical Skills (By Category)

• Testing Tools & Frameworks:

  • Essential: Experience with payment system testing (e.g., Base24, similar platforms) and defect tracking tools (JIRA, ALM)
  • Preferred: Automation frameworks, scripting languages (Shell, Python, etc.)

• Database & Data Management:

  • Essential: Proficiency in SQL or equivalent for data validation and testing
  • Preferred: Experience with data reconciliation between systems

• Programming & Scripting Languages:

  • Preferred: Shell scripting, Python, or language relevant to automation tasks

• Payment & Banking Standards:

  • Familiarity with ISO 8583, ISO 20022, PCI DSS (preferred)

• Methodologies:

  • Knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and testing methodologies (Agile, Waterfall)

• Security & Compliance:

  • Understanding of security protocols related to payment systems and regulatory standards

Experience Requirements

• Minimum of 8+ years of experience in software testing, specifically in payment or banking systems, preferably with Base24 platforms
• Proven track record of testing complex payment processing systems and integrations
• Experience in executing manual and automated test scripts within a financial environment
• Familiarity with databases, transaction processing, and industry standards
• Experience working in a global or multi-site environment is advantageous
• Alternative experience pathways include related roles in financial services or large-scale enterprise banking systems

Day-to-Day Activities

• Design and review test plans, test cases, and scripts aligned with project requirements
• Execute testing activities, including functional, regression, and load testing
• Document defects, analyze root causes, and collaborate with developers for resolution
• Participate in project meetings, status reporting, and validation reviews
• Conduct data integrity and reconciliation testing
• Support system upgrades, patches, and configuration changes
• Stay updated on Base24 updates, payment standards, and industry best practices

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
• Relevant certifications (e.g., ISTQB, CSTE) are preferred
• Prior experience in payments processing, banking systems, or financial technology
• Working knowledge of industry standards such as ISO 8583, ISO 20022, PCI DSS

Professional Competencies

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to troubleshoot and resolve issues efficiently
• Excellent communication skills for reporting findings and collaborating across teams
• Ability to work independently and as part of a global, multidisciplinary team
• Adaptability to evolving technology and regulatory environments
• Strong organizational skills to manage multiple testing cycles and deliverables
• Commitment to quality assurance and process improvement

S​YNECHRON’S DIVERSITY & INCLUSION STATEMENT
 

Diversity & Inclusion are fundamental to our culture, and Synechron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiative ‘Same Difference’ is committed to fostering an inclusive culture – promoting equality, diversity and an environment that is respectful to all. We strongly believe that a diverse workforce helps build stronger, successful businesses as a global company. We encourage applicants from across diverse backgrounds, race, ethnicities, religion, age, marital status, gender, sexual orientations, or disabilities to apply. We empower our global workforce by offering flexible workplace arrangements, mentoring, internal mobility, learning and development programs, and more.

All employment decisions at Synechron are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to the applicant’s gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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