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Company Description

Visa is a world leader in payments and technology, with over 259 billion payments transactions flowing safely between consumers, merchants, financial institutions, and government entities in more than 200 countries and territories each year. Our mission is to connect the world through the most innovative, convenient, reliable, and secure payments network, enabling individuals, businesses, and economies to thrive while driven by a common purpose – to uplift everyone, everywhere by being the best way to pay and be paid.

Make an impact with a purpose-driven industry leader. Join us today and experience Life at Visa.

Job Description

Global Client Support Services works with issuers, acquirers, processors, and merchants worldwide to develop and deliver the support model for Visa Inc. This includes day-to-day operations and product support, back office support and customer performance reporting.

This is an individual contributor role responsible for identifying and resolving issues of moderate complexity. This position is at an intermediate professional level and requires strong execution and analytical abilities. This role works independently and receives minimal guidance only in the most complex situations.  The role will analyze and troubleshoot user requirements, procedures, and problems to automate or improve existing systems under broadly defined practices and procedures, including working with developers in analyzing and developing process improvements for system administration/environmental build function.

The Issuer Processing Client Test team is part of Visa's Global Client Services group. We deliver quality services and solutions using best-in-class processes, methodologies, and technology with our worldwide workforce. We are an integral part of revenue-generating areas within the company.  This team is dedicated to its customers and to building on past achievements. We are committed to leveraging innovative technology to enhance quality and to accelerate time-to-market. Visa has one of the most visible and most used comprehensive payment systems in the world.

Position Summary

The Senior Software Test Engineer of the Global Client Testing (GCT) team reports into Visa's Global Client Services group.

The Global Client Testing (GCT) team is responsible for ensuring compliance of clients’ transaction processing software/hardware to VISA’s technical requirements. Before activation of a Visa project or service, the GCT team carry out tests with clients to ensure the integrity of transaction processing through VisaNet and DPS.

The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and executing tests, validations, and certifications of transaction processing for the Global Client Testing (GCT) organization. He/she will perform Functional and Regression testing for Test Transaction Processing Environments and simulators. The candidate will need detailed analytical skills and a good understanding of the test methodologies to be able to interface directly and take decisions with staff members of GCT, Product Management, Project Management, Client Implementations and Development.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for testing, validating, certifying, documentation, and support of systems application and solutions.
  • Supports client testing tasks across key systems (VIP and/or BASE II/VSS and/or DPS), ensuring error-free implementations.
  • Supports Chip testing on cards and terminals.
  • Works directly with the product offices to understand new enhancement or services in support of client Betas in support of Visa or DPS initiatives
  • Responsible for coordinating with QA, Development and the PMO office on the delivery of enhancements of technical changes into certification
  • Accountable for the design, plan, and test execution in support of products requirements
  • Working closely with Product and Implementations defining testing implementation process
  • Manages ad-hoc testing & information requests independently
  • Actively contribute to the effectiveness of the team by supporting and co-operating with colleagues based across various Visa regions, providing cover during periods of absence.

This is a hybrid position. Expectation of days in office will be confirmed by your hiring manager.

Qualifications

Bachelors’ Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Management Information Systems or Technology-related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in Software testing in the areas of Mobile, Web based, Client - Server applications using Manual and Automation testing techniques. Well versed in Manual testing techniques and methodologies.
• Minimum of 3 years testing experience with handset testing and handset platforms in particular Android, iOS.
• Expertise in writing Test strategy, Test Plan Preparation and Implementation, Test Case Design, Test Tool usage, Test execution, Defect Management and Defect Tracking.
• Experience in SDLC like Agile (Scrum), Waterfall
• Extensively worked on various Testing types such as Integration, System, Functional, Regression, Sanity, Smoke, User-interface (GUI), Data base and User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Performance Testing
• Ability to successfully manage multiple deadlines and multiple projects effectively through a combination of business and technical skills.
• A demonstrated ability to work in a high-pressure environment with minimal errors.
• Proven ability to work efficiently in both independent and team environments
• Demonstrated good analytical skills.
• Experience in various financial domains. Good knowledge on Banking, Retail, Insurance, and direct Visa experience is a plus.
• Amenable to work in different shifts mid and GY
Technical
• Good knowledge and testing experience on Mobile testing tool like Appium, TestFlight
• Familiar with ISO 8583 messages and flow.
• Knowledge in Chip payment solutions (EMV).
• Knowledge in e-Commerce transaction processing, 3DS, Visa Secure
• Experience in IBM/MVS, Tandem.
• Familiar with VTS-VIP, Edit Package.
• Understanding of Visa’s Operating Regulations, a plus.
• VBA/JavaScript programming capability.
• Expertise on Testing REST API using Postman and SOAP UI
• Strong knowledge in web services testing via Tool SOAP UI/ Restful web services
• Good experience on Continuous Integration Tools like Jenkins.
• Execution of automated test scripts using Mercury Tools (Test Director/Quality Center, LoadRunner, and QTP), JMeter based on business/functional specifications.
• Background in using automated test tools like Selenium for Functional and Regression Testing.
• Experience in developing Automation Framework Using Selenium Web Driver and J2EE.
• Good Knowledge on using BDD Frameworks like Cucumber.
• Good experience on Build and Configuration Tools like ANT and MAVEN.
• Strong in writing SQL queries to perform backend data validations.
• Strong knowledge on Hadoop and No-SQL databases like Mongo DB
• Working experience with defect tracking tools like Jira, and Test Director/Quality Center (QC) and Team Foundation Server.
Business
• Fluent in written and spoken English.
• Proficient in performing causal analysis to identify changes to improve processing performance and/or client profitability.
• Proficient in managing and presenting ideas and data using desktop tools such as MS Word, Excel, Visio and PowerPoint.
• Demonstrates professional written and verbal communication skills.
• Accepts input and guidance.

Additional Information

Visa is an EEO Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Visa will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with EEOC guidelines and applicable local law.

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What You Should Know About SW Test Engineer, Visa

Join Visa as a Senior Software Test Engineer in Pasay City, Philippines, where your expertise will play a key role in making sure our cutting-edge payment systems remain secure and efficient. At Visa, we are not just shaping the digital payments landscape; we're transforming the way people and businesses interact financially, globally. As part of the Global Client Services group, you will collaborate with developers, project managers, and product teams to devise and execute high-quality testing strategies for our transaction processing systems. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include rigorous functional and regression testing, ensuring every Visa project meets our top-notch compliance standards before going live. You'll be performing tests on a range of systems, including VIP and BASE II/VSS and will have the chance to work on innovative projects that enhance the overall customer experience. Your analytical skills will be your greatest asset as you navigate through technical challenges, providing insights that help optimize our services. In this hybrid role, you can expect a nurturing environment where your input is valued, and continuous learning is encouraged. If you're passionate about quality assurance and are ready to make an impact in the payments industry, Visa is the place for you!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for SW Test Engineer Role at Visa
What are the main responsibilities of a Senior Software Test Engineer at Visa?

As a Senior Software Test Engineer at Visa, your primary responsibilities will include testing, validating, and certifying transaction processing systems to ensure compliance with Visa’s technical requirements. You'll be involved in functional and regression testing, manage documentation, and support customer implementations while working closely with various teams to improve existing processes.

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What qualifications do you need to become a Senior Software Test Engineer at Visa?

To qualify for the Senior Software Test Engineer position at Visa, you should have a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related field, along with a minimum of four years of experience in software testing. A strong foundation in manual and automated testing techniques is essential, along with familiarity in financial domains such as banking or retail.

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What kind of testing will a Senior Software Test Engineer perform at Visa?

At Visa, a Senior Software Test Engineer will conduct various types of testing, including functional, regression, integration, and user acceptance testing (UAT). You will also support Chip testing on cards and terminals, ensuring seamless integrations with Visa’s transaction processing systems.

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How does Visa support the development of its Senior Software Test Engineers?

Visa is committed to the professional growth of its Senior Software Test Engineers through continuous learning opportunities, collaboration with cross-functional teams, and exposure to cutting-edge technologies and methodologies. You'll also have a chance to maintain a balance between individual tasks and team collaboration, fostering a nurturing work environment.

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What tools and technologies should a Senior Software Test Engineer at Visa be familiar with?

A Senior Software Test Engineer at Visa should be proficient with various testing tools and methodologies, including Selenium for automation, TestFlight for mobile testing, and tools for API testing like Postman and SOAP UI. Knowledge of continuous integration tools such as Jenkins and defect tracking tools like JIRA is also highly beneficial.

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Common Interview Questions for SW Test Engineer
What testing methodologies are you familiar with as a Senior Software Test Engineer?

I am well versed in both manual and automated testing methodologies, including Agile and Waterfall models. My experience encompasses various testing types, such as system testing, regression testing, and user acceptance testing, which I apply based on project needs to ensure quality deliverables.

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Can you describe your experience with API testing?

Yes, I've worked extensively with RESTful and SOAP APIs using tools like Postman and SOAP UI. My approach includes creating comprehensive test cases to validate responses, error handling, and performance metrics, ensuring the APIs function as expected under different scenarios.

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How do you prioritize your testing tasks when working on tight deadlines?

In high-pressure environments, I prioritize testing based on risk assessment and project milestones. By focusing on critical functionalities first, I ensure that major components are validated before moving on to less critical tests. Open communication with project managers also helps in setting realistic expectations.

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What tools do you use for defect tracking and reporting?

I typically use JIRA for defect tracking due to its flexibility and integration capabilities. By categorizing defects by severity and status, I ensure clear visibility for the development team, allowing for efficient resolution and timely updates to stakeholders.

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Can you explain a challenging testing problem you've encountered and how you resolved it?

One challenging scenario involved inconsistent test results across different environments. I systematically eliminated variables and collaborated with developers to perform root cause analysis, ultimately identifying environment configuration issues that were addressed, leading to consistent and reliable testing outcomes.

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What is your experience with automated testing frameworks?

I have developed automated testing frameworks using Selenium WebDriver and have implemented BDD frameworks such as Cucumber. This experience allows for efficient regression testing and supports continuous integration, enhancing overall testing productivity and coverage.

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How do you ensure that your tests are comprehensive and cover edge cases?

I utilize techniques like boundary value analysis and equivalence partitioning to design my test cases. Additionally, I perform thorough reviews with peers to ensure all functional and non-functional requirements are adequately covered, including edge cases and exceptional conditions.

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What is your approach to collaborating with cross-functional teams?

I believe communication is key in effective collaboration. I regularly engage with product managers and developers to align testing strategies with project goals and improve understanding of the features being developed. This cooperative approach ensures that all teams are synced and supports successful project execution.

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How do you keep current with advancements in testing tools and techniques?

I stay updated on the latest advancements in the testing field through continuous learning—attending relevant workshops, webinars, and following industry-specific blogs. Networking with fellow testers also provides valuable insights into best practices and emerging tools.

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Why do you want to work for Visa as a Senior Software Test Engineer?

I admire Visa's commitment to innovation and excellence within the payment industry. The opportunity to contribute to ensuring the integrity of a globally recognized transaction processing network excites me. I see this as a chance to apply my skills to impactful projects that shape the future of financial transactions.

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Visa Inc. operates as a payments technology company worldwide. The company facilitates commerce through the transfer of value and information among consumers, merchants, financial institutions, businesses, strategic partners, and government entiti...

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