The Role
The Base24 Lead Engineer will be responsible for developing and maintaining ATM/POS software solutions alongside providing technical guidance and mentorship to a team of Base24 Engineers.
This role involves working closely with the IT and business teams to ensure the successful delivery of projects and the smooth operation for Base24 application for a leading building society in UK.
Key responsibilities:
? Design, develop, and maintain Base24 software applications.
? Collaborate with business and IT teams to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications
? Implement and support ATM/POS projects initiated by the business, Migration from Base24 classic to Base24 EPS, card schemes, and other regulatory changes
? Support periodic VISA scheme enhancements related updates to ensure compliance with industry standards and security measures.
? Troubleshoot and resolve software issues and service incidents.
? Maintain and enhance system resilience, sustainability, and recovery capabilities.
? Provide subject matter expertise on ATM/POS technology and industry regulations.
? Lead and mentor team of Base24 Engineers working at onshore / offshore locations
? Help with internal Base24 knowledge sharing forum
Essential skills/knowledge/experience:
? 8+ years of proven experience in Base24 software development.
? Proficiency in programming languages such as TAL, COBOL, and S-COBOL.
? Strong understanding of Base24 architecture, ATM/POS functionality, transaction switching, VISA and LINK interfaces and EMV
? Experience with HP NonStop platforms and tools like VersaTest and XPNET.
? Knowledge and exposure to HPNS Architecture, Pathway/Pathcom, Enscribe, TMF, FUP, Enform, EMS, Batchcom, Device handlers, Internal/External messages, NCPCOM, Extract/refresh, NETADRD, AFT screens, ICE:XS, Security, TSS, ACI desktop, RMS, RPQ methodology
? Knowledge of card schemes (e.g., Visa, MasterCard, LINK)
? Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
? Mentor and guide a team of Base24 Engineers
? Ability to work independently and as part of a team as per client requirement
Desirable skills/knowledge/experience:
? Prior experience in Base24 classic to EPS migration
? Familiarity with transaction testing tools or simulators like Iliad, Paragon, Visa VTS
? Knowledge of source code version control tools like RMS
? Domain knowledge of entire payments platform
? Experience with Agile and Scrum work methodologies