Mainframe Tester in Chester - CV-Library
Mainframe Tester in Chester - CV-Library
Job Overview
Location
Chester, England
Job Type
Full Time
Salary
TBC
Date Posted
24 days ago
Additional Details
Job ID
99546291
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14
Job Description
Job Title: Mainframe Tester-Payments
Location: UK, Chester (Hybrid-3 days a week onsite)
Responsibilities:
* Conduct end-to-end testing of mainframe-based payment systems, including transaction processing, batch jobs, and interfaces with external systems.
* Develop and execute test cases, scripts, and procedures to verify application functionality, performance, and adherence to business requirements.
* Collaborate closely with business analysts, developers, and stakeholders to understand project requirements and ensure comprehensive test coverage.
* Perform system integration testing (SIT), user acceptance testing (UAT), and regression testing to validate changes and enhancements.
* Identify, analyse, and document defects and issues encountered during testing, and work with development teams to resolve them promptly.
* Maintain test environments, test data, and test artifacts to support ongoing testing activities.
* Participate in test planning, estimation, and review meetings to ensure testing milestones are achieved on schedule.
* Provide status updates, test results, and metrics to project teams and management stakeholders.
Requirements/Qualifications and Skills:
* Proven experience as a Mainframe Tester, with a focus on Payments projects and the banking domain.
* In-depth knowledge of mainframe technologies (e.g., COBOL, JCL, VSAM, CICS) and payment protocols (e.g., ISO 8583, SWIFT).
* Strong understanding of payment processing workflows, including clearing and settlement processes.
* Experience with testing tools such as IBM Rational Functional Tester, HP Quality Centre, or similar.
* Familiarity with test automation frameworks and scripting languages (e.g., Selenium, Python) is a plus.
* Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a meticulous attention to detail.
* Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team in a dynamic environment.
* Good communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with diverse stakeholders
Location: UK, Chester (Hybrid-3 days a week onsite)
Responsibilities:
* Conduct end-to-end testing of mainframe-based payment systems, including transaction processing, batch jobs, and interfaces with external systems.
* Develop and execute test cases, scripts, and procedures to verify application functionality, performance, and adherence to business requirements.
* Collaborate closely with business analysts, developers, and stakeholders to understand project requirements and ensure comprehensive test coverage.
* Perform system integration testing (SIT), user acceptance testing (UAT), and regression testing to validate changes and enhancements.
* Identify, analyse, and document defects and issues encountered during testing, and work with development teams to resolve them promptly.
* Maintain test environments, test data, and test artifacts to support ongoing testing activities.
* Participate in test planning, estimation, and review meetings to ensure testing milestones are achieved on schedule.
* Provide status updates, test results, and metrics to project teams and management stakeholders.
Requirements/Qualifications and Skills:
* Proven experience as a Mainframe Tester, with a focus on Payments projects and the banking domain.
* In-depth knowledge of mainframe technologies (e.g., COBOL, JCL, VSAM, CICS) and payment protocols (e.g., ISO 8583, SWIFT).
* Strong understanding of payment processing workflows, including clearing and settlement processes.
* Experience with testing tools such as IBM Rational Functional Tester, HP Quality Centre, or similar.
* Familiarity with test automation frameworks and scripting languages (e.g., Selenium, Python) is a plus.
* Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a meticulous attention to detail.
* Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team in a dynamic environment.
* Good communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with diverse stakeholders
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