Job Description

Our client, a global organisation is working with one of the UK’s leading building societies based in Swindon. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned professional to lead the development and delivery of key Base24 projects, driving innovation and ensuring the smooth operation of ATM/POS software solutions within the payments portfolio.

Role: Senior Developer - Base 24

Duration: 6 months (View to extend to a year)

Location: Hybrid/Remote - Swindon

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, including migration from Base24 classic to EPS, and ensure compliance with industry regulations (e.g., VISA and LINK schemes)

* Troubleshoot and resolve software issues, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal performance

* Enhance system resilience, sustainability, and recovery capabilities

* Mentor and lead a team of Base24 Engineers, both onshore and offshore

* Lead and facilitate knowledge sharing within the team regarding Base24 technology and industry standards

Essential Skills & 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, and interfaces (VISA, LINK, EMV)

* Experience with HP NonStop platforms and tools like VersaTest, XPNET

* Familiarity with HPNS Architecture, Pathway/Pathcom, Enscribe, TMF, FUP, Enform, EMS, and more

* Knowledge of card schemes (e.g., Visa, MasterCard, LINK)

* Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills

* Proven ability to mentor and guide a team of engineers

Desirable Skills & Experience:

* Experience in Base24 Classic to EPS migration

* Familiarity with transaction testing tools like Iliad, Paragon, Visa VTS

* Knowledge of source code version control tools like RMS

* A deep understanding of the entire payments platform and Agile methodologies

If you are interested and have the relevant skills and experience, please apply promptly to discuss further