United Kingdom Corridor 🛡️ UK Work Eligibility 🏢 Company - Public

Software Engineer II

🏢 Mastercard • 📍 Dunstable, England • 🕒 1 day ago

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Full Benefits Package

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Location Base

Dunstable, England

Tier-1 UK Economic Zone

Est. Take-Home Pay

68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)

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1.0 GBP ≈ $1.28 USD Living Standard

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Position Overview & Specifications

Our Purpose

We work to connect and power an inclusive, digital economy that benefits everyone, everywhere by making transactions safe, simple, smart and accessible. Using secure data and networks, partnerships and passion, our innovations and solutions help individuals, financial institutions, governments and businesses realize their greatest potential. Our decency quotient, or DQ, drives our culture and everything we do inside and outside of our company. We cultivate a

culture of inclusion

for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team – one that makes better decisions, drives innovation and delivers better business results.

Job Title

Software Engineer II

Overview
Vocalink, a Mastercard company technologies power the UK’s real-time payments, settlements and direct debit systems, as well as a network of nearly 55,000 UK ATMs. We process over 90 percent of salaries, more than 70 percent of household bills and almost all state benefits.
Are you a leader, influencer and innovator?
Do you want to be part of an agile software development, collaborative environment?
Are you motivated to be a part of software engineering team who supports UK direct debit systems?
Do you love to solve problems and find creative solutions?

Role
Software Engineer II

Participate in all phases of the development lifecycle to ensure Non-Functional requirements are considered across the board
Review product requirements, functional and design specifications and work with Business Analysts to determine and NFT requirements
Ensure testing is carried out to quality standards and evidenced for audit
Provide input to continuous improvement within the testing function and the wider IT function
Produce testing documentation for new and existing applications/NFT processes
NFT Defect management
Work closely with project, analysis, architecture, Infrastructure, development and support teams
Make sure that NFT testing has been carried out and signed off as fit for purpose to go Live for Volume Performance & Reliability and Availability aspects (V&P and R&A)

All about You/Experience & Skills

3+ years test experience
Non-Functional test experience
ISTQB Foundation Level
Significant Test planning experience
Strong understanding of Testing using the Agile process SCRUM methodology
Experienced in using and creating JMeter & LoadRunner automated scripts
Strong Analytic skills to aid in load profiling and investigation of performance issues (Good problem solving)
Experience using a range of Performance and Load testing tools for Execution, monitoring and analysis (JMeter)
Programming language – C# & JavaScript
Experience working in teams of testers
Ability to work within high pressure situations

Corporate Security Responsibility
All activities involving access to Mastercard assets, information, and networks comes with an inherent risk to the organization and, therefore, it is expected that every person working for, or on behalf of, Mastercard is responsible for information security and must:

Abide by Mastercard’s security policies and practices;
Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed;
Report any suspected information security violation or breach, and
Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard’s guidelines.