Transforming payments through expert leadership
About This Role
As a seasoned EMV professional, you will spearhead the execution of card brand certifications and processor approvals, enabling secure global payment operations.
* Own the development and implementation of EMV Level 3 certification strategies across diverse payment ecosystems.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define test plans, certification approaches, and hardware configurations that meet industry standards.
* Translate complex EMVCo and card brand specifications into actionable technical documentation, requirements, and test cases.
* Lead the execution of L3 test campaigns using simulation tools (Galitt, BTT, CCRT, and others).
* Troubleshoot message-level issues and debug certification failures in a timely manner.
Key Requirements
* 5+ years of experience in payments or fintech with a focus on EMV certifications, card-present transaction systems, or terminal software.
* Deep understanding of EMV transaction flows, APDU command structures, and Level 2/3 certification best practices.
* Proficiency in ISO 8583 message formats and end-to-end authorization flows.
* Experience with L3 test execution using simulation and certification tools (e.g. Galitt, BTT, CCRT).
* Familiarity with mobile wallet implementations and tokenized payment flows (e.g. Apple Pay, Google Pay, Samsung Pay).
* Knowledge of multiple terminal environments, including POS, mPOS, unattended kiosks, and fuel terminals.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze complex certification logs and resolve technical issues efficiently.