Quality Analyst (1148794)

About the Role

Our client is seeking a Quality Analyst / Quality Assurance Engineer for a contract-to-hire position in Alpharetta, GA. The role requires in-depth expertise in EMV Level 3 (L3) Certification, including a strong understanding of certification processes and requirements for payment transaction processing.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute detailed test plans and test scripts for credit/debit card transactions, including EBT and gift card testing scenarios.
• Capture and analyze host and simulator logs to support card brand certification and submission processes.
• Validate output data against defined specifications and requirements to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Apply basic programming knowledge (e.g., Java) to analyze, troubleshoot, and support EMV chip card implementations and related code.
• Utilize JMeter for performance and functional testing activities.
• Maintain working knowledge of industry tools such as FIME BTT to support testing and certification workflows.
• Use Splunk, Postman, Zephyr Scale, and Jira for log analysis, API validation, test management, and defect tracking.

Requirements

• Comprehensive knowledge of Base24 systems and ISO 8583 messaging standards.
• Strong proficiency in PTS (PIN Transaction Security) specifications and experience working with PTS Mainframe systems.
• Experience with EMV Level 3 (L3) Certification processes.

Skills

• EMV Level 3 (L3) Certification
• Base24 systems and ISO 8583 messaging standards
• PTS (PIN Transaction Security) specifications and Mainframe systems
• Java (basic programming for troubleshooting and support)
• JMeter (performance and functional testing)
• FIME BTT, Splunk, Postman, Zephyr Scale, and Jira