About the Role
The role involves working on EMV certification processes, validating payment systems, and ensuring technical compliance with international standards for card-based transactions.
Responsibilities
- Lead EMV Level 1 and Level 2 certification for payment terminals
- Collaborate with external labs and certification bodies
- Analyze and resolve technical issues during certification cycles
- Ensure compliance with EMVCo specifications
- Support integration of payment applications on various hardware platforms
- Develop and maintain test cases for certification readiness
- Review technical documentation for certification submissions
- Troubleshoot communication protocols between terminals and host systems
- Validate secure element provisioning and key injection processes
- Work closely with firmware and software development teams
- Monitor evolving payment standards and certification requirements
- Provide technical guidance during pre-certification testing
- Assist in root cause analysis for failed test cases
- Maintain traceability between requirements and test results
- Optimize certification timelines across multiple product variants
- Support global deployment of certified payment solutions
- Participate in technical audits and compliance reviews
- Document test environments and configurations
- Ensure secure handling of cryptographic keys and test credentials
- Coordinate with acquirers and payment networks for approval processes
- Evaluate third-party certification reports
- Contribute to internal tooling for test automation
- Stay current with regional certification variations
- Assist in training team members on EMV processes
- Prepare certification status reports for stakeholders
Compensation
Competitive salary with performance-based incentives
Work Arrangement
Hybrid
Team
Collaborative engineering team focused on secure payment technologies
Why This Role Matters
- Payment systems are the backbone of modern commerce, and certification ensures reliability and trust. This role directly impacts the successful launch of secure payment products in global markets.
- Engineers in this position bridge technical complexity and real-world usability, ensuring that payment devices meet strict international standards while delivering seamless user experiences.
What to Expect
- Regular interaction with certification authorities and test labs.
- Hands-on work with payment terminals and test equipment.
- Collaboration with cross-functional teams across software, hardware, and security domains.
- Opportunities to contribute to process improvements in certification workflows.
- Exposure to emerging trends in digital payments and security technologies.
