About Synechron:
Synechron is a global technology consulting firm that helps leading organizations accelerate digital transformation through innovation, expertise and agility. With more than 16,500 professionals across around 60 offices in 20 countries, we combine deep industry knowledge with advanced capabilities in such areas as AI, cloud, cybersecurity, and data engineering.
Our regional teams, supported by strategic delivery centers, provide scalable, cost-efficient solutions tailored to local markets. Through our award-winning Synechron FinLabs accelerators and strategic partnerships with AWS, Microsoft, Databricks, Salesforce, and ServiceNow, we enable clients to innovate fast and lead with confidence. For more information on the company, please visit our website or LinkedIn community.
We are seeking a highly skilled Automation Test Engineer with strong expertise in Java-based automation frameworks and hands-on experience testing payment switches such as Connex or Base24. The ideal candidate will have exposure to mainframe systems and a proven track record of delivering high-quality automated testing solutions in the financial services domain.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and execute automation test scripts using Java frameworks.
- Perform end-to-end testing of payment switch applications (Connex, Base24, or Java-based switches).
- Validate transaction flows, settlement processes, and card authorization systems.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure test coverage across functional, integration, and regression scenarios.
- Work with mainframe systems to support testing activities and troubleshoot issues.
- Identify, document, and track defects, ensuring timely resolution.
- Contribute to continuous improvement of automation frameworks and testing methodologies.
Required Skills & Experience
- Strong hands-on experience with Java automation frameworks (JUnit, TestNG, Selenium, or similar).
- Proven expertise in testing payment switches (Connex, Base24, or Java-based).
- Experience with end-to-end testing in the credit card/payments domain.
- Exposure to mainframe systems (preferred).
- Solid understanding of transaction processing, card authorization, and settlement workflows.
- Strong problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
SYNECHRON’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.
Candidate Application Notice
Synechron Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Synechron and has not been reviewed or approved by Synechron.
-
Fair & Transparent Compensation — Pay is frequently characterized as competitive, particularly relative to large service-consulting peers and in certain in-demand skill areas. Compensation sentiment appears strongest when staffing is stable on strong client engagements and for market-aligned roles in major hubs.
-
Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is often portrayed as a strong point in the U.S., with broad coverage and relatively favorable out-of-pocket experiences. Core medical, dental, and vision options are consistently described as meeting or exceeding a baseline expectation for consulting roles.
-
Equity Value & Accessibility — Equity was made broadly accessible through a company-wide RSU grant tied to a major revenue milestone. This is positioned as a notable upside even if it is framed as a one-time recognition event rather than an ongoing program.
Synechron Insights
Similar Jobs
What We Do
At Synechron, we believe in the power of digital to transform businesses for the better. Our global consulting firm combines creativity and innovative technology to deliver industry-leading digital solutions. Synechron’s progressive technologies and optimization strategies span end-to-end Artificial Intelligence, Consulting, Digital, Cloud & DevOps, Data, and Software Engineering, servicing an array of noteworthy financial services and technology firms. Through research and development initiatives in our FinLabs we develop solutions for modernization, from Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain to Data Science models, Digital Underwriting, mobile-first applications and more. Over the last 20+ years, our company has been honored with multiple employer awards, recognizing our commitment to our talented teams. With top clients to boast about, Synechron has a global workforce of 14,700+, and has 48 offices in 19 countries within key global markets. For more information on the company, please visit our website: www.synechron.com.
