The Card Issuance Testing Engineer is responsible for ensuring the quality, reliability, and security of card payment systems by executing comprehensive functional, integration, and security testing across the full card lifecycle. The role utilizes industry simulators, defect‑management tools, and compliance standards to validate authorization, clearing, and settlement workflows.
Responsibilities• Conduct comprehensive testing of card systems, including authorization, tokenization, and settlement workflows.
• Monitor and validate card lifecycle management, clearing (Visa, IPIN files), and settlement processes to ensure smooth operations.
• Utilize VISA and MasterCard simulators for authorization, validation, and compliance testing.
• Apply expertise in functional, integration, and security testing to identify and resolve issues proactively.
• Ensure adherence to PCI-DSS standards and best practices for secure payment processing.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support SDLC processes and maintain high-quality standards at each stage.
• Use JIRA or other defect management tools for tracking, documenting, and reporting defects.
• Stay updated with the latest industry standards, tools, and regulations related to card payment systems.
Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer science or business information systems (BIS) or a related technology field.
Experience:
• 1 – 2 years FINTECH or banking systems or card management platforms.
Knowledge/Skills:
• Proven experience in testing card payment systems and related workflows.
• Strong understanding of transaction flows, card lifecycle, clearing, and settlement processes.
• Relevant testing certifications such as ISTQB Foundation or equivalent.
• Knowledge of payment simulators (Visa, MasterCard) and testing tools.
• Good analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business Information Systems (BIS), or related technology field
- 1-2 years experience in FINTECH, banking systems, or card management platforms
- Proven experience testing card payment systems, including authorization, tokenization, clearing, and settlement workflows
- Experience using Visa and MasterCard simulators for authorization and compliance testing
- Knowledge of PCI-DSS standards and secure payment processing best practices
- Experience with defect-management tools such as JIRA
- Relevant testing certification (e.g., ISTQB Foundation) or equivalent
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative cross-functional team environment
What We Do
At NI, we Engineer Ambitiously. We celebrate creative problem solving. And we take our customer relationships to heart. We believe in the power and potential of making connections—between people, ideas, and technology. In fact, connection is central to everything we do. We constantly challenge ourselves to find those connections because that’s what creates a path forward. This means bringing the right people together to build solutions that make a difference. It means combining fresh perspectives with new technologies to turn your vision into reality. For more than four decades, we’ve set the standard in automated test and automated measurement systems. We’re proud to partner with the talented engineers and enterprises using our systems to solve the world’s most pressing technology challenges and build better businesses. From data and automation to research and validation, our tailored, software-connected approach is rooted in helping you engineer what’s next. As your trusted partner, we’re committed to helping you set your goals higher and reach them sooner. We’re here for you, for each other, and for the next generation of innovators who think bigger, aim higher, and go faster. Let’s Engineer Ambitiously.
