Principal Software Engineer

💰 ₹50,400 - ₹80,640 (Est.) 📍 Hyderabad

Job Description

Business Unit:
Cubic Transportation Systems

Company Details:
Cubic offers an opportunity to provide innovative technology for government and commercial customers around the globe, helping to solve their future problems today. We're the leading integrator of payment and information technology and services for intelligent travel solutions worldwide, and the leading provider of realistic combat training systems, secure communications and networking and highly specialized support services for military and security forces of the U.S. and allied nations. If you have an entrepreneurial spirit and thrive in an innovative environment, we want to talk to you about your next role at Cubic We are seeking employees inspired by technology, and motivated by the rewards of hard work, commitment, teamwork, quality, integrity, and respect. We invite you to explore opportunities with Cubic.

Job Details:

Position Summary:
Cubic is looking to fill a position specializing in certification and certification testing as required by the Payment Card Industry, including Debit/Credit card acceptance and financial transaction processing. Cubic has written its own Payment Gateway for transit applications. That gateway requires regular certifications to acquiring banks (currently Fiserv, American Express, Chase, BAMS, Elavon, Vantiv/Worldpay, MPGS, and Barclays), and periodic PA-DSS certification. In addition, Cubic manufactures contactless NFC readers that require EMVCo and brand certifications, while also deploying industry standard readers and PIN pads from different POS manufacturers (Ingenico, ID TECH, PAX, Verifone). All these devices require EMV L3 certification when deployed to new cities/transit agencies with different acquirers. The ideal candidate will have experience with some or all of these certification activities, whether working for a merchant or an acquirer.

Job Summary:
Works independently and acts as technical expert on complex software engineering assignments. Provides project execution, coordination, and supervision for multiple projects. This position typically works under limited supervision and direction. Incumbents of this position will regularly exercise discretionary and substantial decision-making authority.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Runs several certification projects simultaneously

• Sustains communications with certification analysts/project coordinators from acquirers/banks

• Can read and understand technical specifications such as EMV Standards, Brand specifications, and the Acquirer's Host specifications

• Performs EMV test transactions with test cards from different brands and card simulators

• Performs transaction analysis and troubleshooting

• Defines test schedules and requirements

• Tests software and documents results

• Maintains liaison with customer, subcontractor, and vendor representatives

• Evaluates vendor capabilities to provide required products or services

• Monitors project status, measures system performance, and reports progress

• Operates within budget and schedule for software engineering tasks

• Assumes additional technical responsibilities as needed

Nice to Have Technical Skills:

• Credit or debit card processing

• Experience with UL BTT or ICC tools for EMV certification

• Retail or Hospitality / POS Systems testing experience, or POS payment processing

• Programming or scripting experience (such as Python, jmeter, Javascript, Java)

Minimum Job Requirements:

Four-year college degree in computer science, computer engineering or other related technical discipline, plus a minimum of ten years of related experience or a master's degree with at least six years of related experience. Experience to include specification, design and development of software systems. Requires proficiency using programming languages such as Java, "C/C++/C#," Product Lifecycle Management, graphics or other developmental software. May require ability to develop software in a Unix, Windows Server 2003/2008/Vista/XP/Windows 7 and up, Integrated Development Environments (IDEs) or other PC environment. May require experience with embedded processing. Ability to use PC software such as Microsoft Word/Project/Visio, database, spreadsheet and flowchart, and Computer Aided Software Engineering (CASE) tools. Effective written and oral communication skills required. Knowledge of customer needs and competing products desirable. Able to analyze and solve complex software engineering problems. Able to prioritize work and complete multiple tasks under deadline and budget guidelines. May be required to travel domestically and internationally to include working odd hours, in-line with customer requirements

Worker Type:
Employee

💡 Quick Summary

Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Principal Software Engineer position is now open for candidates interested in the Software Developer Jobs sector. This role in Hyderabad offers a professional environment and growth potential.

Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Software Developer Jobs is a plus.

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