Remote Type: Hybrid
Locations: Galway - Ireland, London - UK
Time Type: Full time
Posted On: Posted 2 Days Ago
Job Requisition ID: JR08651
About Us:
The payments market is the most exciting technology market in the world today for good reason. McKinsey values it globally at over $2 trillion and it’s growing between 13-15% year-on-year. Some of the largest most dynamic brands are investing in this sector; Apple has ApplePay, Google has GooglePay, Amazon has AmazonPay, and it’s not just the Silicon Valley brands. Tencent owns WeChatPay, Alibaba owns Alipay and digital disruptors like Square, Stripe and Adyen all invest millions to grow the payments market.
Planet are a technology company that’s transforming payments by putting the customer experience first. We help our customers deliver a better experience for guests, shoppers, and consumers everywhere. We operate in a market that continues to evolve and expand, partnering with the world’s most prestigious brands across Retail and Hospitality, and with a network of Financial Services partners worldwide.
To meet consumer demands, payments must be simple, safe, and invisible. The only way to do this is to fully embed payments in the software that runs business. By combining software and payment technology, Planet’s creating a world of connected commerce, that makes payments feel good.
We’re growing organically, and with strong Private Equity investors, Advent International and Eurazeo, we’ve the financial capital and expertise to grow our capabilities and reach through acquisition.
Role Overview:
You will operate as a Snr. Testing Engineer within the End to End Test team. This role involves the validation and certification of solutions that are developed by the Core payments engineering development teams. The developed solutions are either associated to delivery of strategic Product Roadmap development or to maintaining required Security and Compliance standards. All projects that require End to End testing, span multiples of platforms and therefore this team is responsible for ensuring the entire end to end solution meets the intended business objectives in addition to passing technical validation.
What You Will Do:
* Participate in the Solution process for discovery, analysis and E2E testing requirements
* Work with stakeholders in Product, Solution and Development teams to design and execute End to End testing plans
* Responsible for defining test success criteria and report to key stakeholders on the status of test cycle progress (both internal and external stakeholders)
* Feedback on issues discovered to PM’s, Solution and Development teams and help to troubleshoot
* Act as the authorised team that signs off the work and allows the project to progress to pilot phase
* Help to support production delivery / pilot phase if needed
* Complete projects as part of a team collaboratively or independently
* Responsible for maintaining testing toolkits including environments (portals, databases, terminals etc), test tools-simulators and test cards
* Continually enhance the Test process, applying learnings from previous projects to improve the testing delivery process
* Work with the PMO team to ensure projects are completed in line with the delivery roadmap.
Who You Are:
* You will have experience in a technical payments function
* You will gain the required knowledge of Planet Systems and how they interact with each other.
* You will gain knowledge of how 3rd party external systems interact with Planet
* You will have a good understanding of the payments ecosystem, incl. authorisation and clearing flows and processes
* Knowledge of card associations and card brand testing would be advantageous
* You will have industry knowledge of different test approaches and you will have had direct experience of test automation
* You will have knowledge of test simulators and other tools (SoapUI, Postman, Astrex, UL/Fime)
* You will have enhanced level Excel skills including functions such as pivot tables and vlookup
* You will be able to provide clear and concise communication, both written and verbal
* Display proven time management skills and the ability to deliver to tight deadlines
* Ensure the use of best practices and lesson learned from previous projects to develop process to improve productivity and efficiency
* Willing to take responsibility and make sound decisions
* Able to quickly and dynamically shift priorities as per business and market needs.
Why Planet:
Planet is an equal opportunity employer where diversity is valued, and all employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need. Come and grow your career in the most exciting, fast paced technology market, with a business that delivers feel-good connected commerce. We would love to hear from you – Apply now.
Company Background:
Planet provides integrated software, payment and technology solutions for its customers in the Hospitality and Retail sectors and worldwide via a network of global Financial Services Partners. Founded over 35 years ago, we have evolved our services, delivering an innovative digital commerce platform that puts customer experience first. With headquarters in London and around 3,000 expert employees located across six continents we serve customers in over 120 markets.
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