Global Payments

Hardware Test Engineer

Global Payments$80K — $95K *
Telecommunications & Hardware
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years in quality assurance, hardware testing, or device management.
  • Hands-on testing and troubleshooting of payment devices and point-of-sale systems.
  • Strong knowledge of quality assurance methodologies and test planning.
  • Familiarity with networking concepts (TCP/IP, Ethernet, Wi-Fi).
  • Proactive mindset with strong communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience with PAX, Ingenico, Castles, or Verifone payment terminals.
  • Knowledge of EMV, contactless/NFC technologies.

Responsibilities

  • Drive validation and certification of payment devices and peripherals.
  • Lead onboarding of new hardware platforms for timely market launches.
  • Identify and resolve complex issues relating to devices and connectivity.
  • Build and maintain device testing strategies for compatibility.
  • Influence and improve hardware quality processes across teams.

Benefits

  • Dynamic global team environment fostering professional growth.
  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge payment technologies.
  • Collaborative culture that encourages innovation.
  • Possibility for career advancement across different regions.
Full Job Description
Ready to take your career global?

Make your mark at one of the biggest names in payments. We’re looking for a QA Hardware & Device Test Engineer to join our ever-evolving Genius Quality Engineering Team and help shape the future of global commerce. In this role, you’ll play a critical part in ensuring the reliability, performance and readiness of the payment devices that power seamless transactions for businesses and consumers around the world. Working at the intersection of hardware, software and payment technology, you’ll drive the validation and onboarding of innovative payment solutions, influence product quality from concept to release and help deliver exceptional client experiences. This is an opportunity to work with cutting-edge payment technologies, collaborate with global teams and make a measurable impact on the products that support Global Payments’ mission to enable commerce anytime, anywhere.

What you'll own
  • Drive the successful validation and certification of payment devices and peripherals, ensuring reliable, secure and high-performing solutions that support business growth and exceptional client experiences.
  • Lead the onboarding and readiness of new hardware platforms, accelerating time-to-market and enabling quality engineering teams to efficiently test and launch innovative payment solutions.
  • Identify, diagnose and resolve complex device, firmware, software and connectivity issues, improving product stability, reducing operational risk and enhancing overall solution quality.
  • Build and maintain comprehensive device testing strategies and coverage, ensuring hardware compatibility, performance and reliability across a diverse payment ecosystem.
  • Influence continuous improvement across hardware quality processes, collaborating with cross-functional teams to increase testing effectiveness, improve operational efficiency and drive innovation.

What you'll bring
  • 3+ years of experiencein quality assurance, hardware testing, device management, technical support or a related technical field with demonstrated success delivering high-quality solutions.
  • Hands-on experience testing and troubleshooting payment devices, point-of-sale (POS) systems, mobile devices or related hardware, with a strong focus on quality and reliability.
  • Strong knowledge of quality assurance methodologies, defect management and test planning, with the ability to identify risks and drive effective outcomes.
  • Working knowledge of networking concepts, including Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), Ethernet and Wi-Fi, with the ability to diagnose connectivity-related issues.
  • A proactive and collaborative mindset, with strong communication, problem-solving and organizational skills and the ability to influence outcomes across cross-functional teams.
  • Experience with PAX, Ingenico, Castles, Verifone or similar payment terminals; 
  • Knowledge of EMV, contactless/NFC and payment processing concepts; 
  • Experience with firmware updates, device certification and hardware validation; 
  • Experience with POS, restaurant, retail or kiosk environments; 

It's a bonus if you have
  • Experience working with payment terminal platforms such asPAX, Ingenico, Castles or Verifone.
  • Knowledge ofEMV, contactless/Near Field Communication (NFC) and payment processing technologies.
  • Experience with hardware automation, certification testing, firmware validation, Python scripting or tools such as Jira, qTest and GitHub.

About the team

Our inclusive and global teams win together every day. We’re proud to have the best minds in the industry, who you can learn from as you grow your career. The people, the energy, the connections – it’s unmatched. Come and be part of an ever-evolving company and get dynamic opportunities that go beyond borders.


What makes a Globalpayer?

Globalpayers think like a client, act like an owner and win as one team. We’re curious and innovative – always finding better ways to deliver impact. We empower each other to make decisions, and it’s our passion that drives excellence in everything we set out to do.

Come and be part of an ever-evolving company and get dynamic opportunities that go beyond borders.

Does this sound like you? Then you sound like a Globalpayer. Apply now to take your career global.

Applicant must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future; We will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa).

About Global Payments

Global Payments (NYSE: GPN) is a transaction processors and offers worldwide electronic transaction processing services through their high speed, robust electronic information networks. These networks process billions of business and consumer payment card and money transfer transactions annually for customers in the United States, Canada, Europe and Latin America. Global Payments also provides business-to-business payment card and processing services, such as money transfer, cash management, financial electronic data interchange, management information and reporting services.

Global Payments Careers

Join the dynamic team at Global Payments, a leader in payment technology services worldwide. As a pivotal player in the financial technology sector, Global Payments offers unparalleled job opportunities that propel your career forward through innovation and leadership.

Work You’ll Do

At Global Payments, you’ll engage in meaningful work that directly impacts global commerce. Our team is dedicated to redefining how money moves around the world, and by joining us, you’ll contribute to a secure, seamless payment experience for businesses and consumers alike.

Empower Your Professional Growth

Global Payments is not just a company; it's a vibrant community where career growth is fostered through comprehensive leadership and diversity training programs. We believe in nurturing the skills of our employees with advanced training and ample networking opportunities, ensuring every team member can achieve their career aspirations.

Innovate with Us

Innovation is at the heart of Global Payments. Our employees are encouraged to think big and create solutions that influence the industry. With a culture that thrives on new ideas, we provide the tools and freedom necessary for professional breakthroughs.

Join Our Inclusive Team

Diversity and inclusion are the foundations of our corporate culture. At Global Payments, we celebrate diverse perspectives and believe they contribute to our success. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members, regardless of their background, can thrive.

Explore Job Opportunities and Internships

Whether you’re a seasoned professional looking for your next challenge or a recent graduate eager to start your career, Global Payments has a position for you. From full-time positions to internships, our hiring process is designed to find not just the right skills but also the right fit for our culture.

Benefits That Work For You

Our employees enjoy a range of benefits designed to support their physical, financial, and emotional well-being. From health insurance to retirement plans, and flexible working conditions, we ensure our team is equipped to succeed both at work and in life.

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Learn more about Global Payments
Size
25,000 employees
Market Cap
$25.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$584.5 million
Founded
1967
5 Year Trend
+31.1%
Revenue
$7.4 billion
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