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Software Tester / Quality Analyst

U.S. Bank Arklow, Leinster, Ireland

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Posted Feb 25, 2026

Role & seniority: Software Tester / Quality Analyst (UAT/QA), 12-month fixed-term contract

Stack/tools: UAT/QA testing; test case design/execution; QA documentation; familiarity with ISTQB or equivalent; knowledge of modern test methodologies; payments industry knowledge and payment protocol requirements; defect tracking and audit-ready documentation

Top 3 responsibilities

  • Design, execute and maintain test cases, plans and suites; ensure solutions are fully tested, certified and documented per Elavon/scheme guidelines

  • Conduct UAT/QA across POS solutions; collaborate with Operations, POS Vendors, and other stakeholders; prepare QA evaluation reports

  • Support certification/go-live, issue resolution, research/problem solving, and maintain audit records; ensure security policies and regulatory requirements are met

Must-have skills

  • 2+ years UAT/testing/QA experience; 2+ years payments industry experience

  • ISTQB or equivalent qualification; strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

  • Excellent English (written and verbal); ability to communicate complex issues clearly; defect tracking and QA tooling knowledge

Nice-to-haves

  • Knowledge of card schemes and payment protocols; experience in a cross-functional delivery environment; ability to work independently and under pressure; travel flexibility

Location & work type

  • Arklow, Ireland (office-based). 3+ days on-site per week as expected; travel within/outside Ireland as required; fixed-te

Full Description

At U.S. Bank, we’re on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make better and smarter financial decisions, enabling the communities we support to grow and succeed in the right ways, all more confidently and more often—that’s what we call the courage to thrive. We believe it takes all of us to bring our shared ambition to life, and each person is unique in their potential. A career with U.S. Bank gives you a wide, ever-growing range of opportunities to discover what makes you thrive. Try new things, learn new skills and discover what you excel at—all from Day One. As a wholly owned subsidiary of U.S. Bank, Elavon is committed to building the platforms and ecosystems that help over 1.5 million customers around the world to achieve their financial goals—no matter what they need. From transaction processing to customer service, to driving innovation and launching new products, we’re building a range of tailored payment solutions powered by the latest technology. As part of our team, you can explore what motivates and energizes your career goals: partnering with our customers, our communities, and each other. We actively uphold transparent and fair hiring practices that support individual opportunity, inclusive culture, and career mobility across all levels of our organisation. We offer meaningful opportunities for growth, a culture of inclusion, and a strong commitment to transparency and integrity in everything we do. Job Description Software Tester / Quality Analyst 12 month Fixed Term contract Arklow Office

General overview

  • The POS UAT team operates within the wider Product Enablement Department. Operating in a key business environment, ensuring that Elavon POS solutions are certified to the highest standards, prior to deployment in a live environment.
  • This position will be responsible for UAT, QA, Documentation, Training, Operations / Sales support on all certified POS solutions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Ability to identify and deliver process improvements within the POS delivery process
  • Working effectively with a number of internal departments including but not limited to Operations, POS Vendors groups to resolve open product issues in an efficient and effective manner
  • Provide support in terms of research and problem solving to internal and external customers
  • Designing of test cases, plans and suites, as required
  • Execution of test cases, plans and suites, as required
  • Remain informed of relevant card scheme requirements
  • Preparation of QA evaluation reports and submission of the report to test schemes
  • Ensure all solutions are fully tested, certified and documented, in accordance with Elavon and scheme guidelines
  • Support solution during, certification and go-live stages
  • Conduct face-to –face meetings or conference calls with customers or colleagues during all phases of the project
  • Maintain correct and accurate records for audit purposes
  • Ensure that the solution is compliant with mandated security use policies and other published security policies, standards and best practice
  • Managing projects efficiently and within agreed timelines

Technical requirements

  • 2 years UAT/Testing/QA experience or similar
  • 2 years payments industry experience
  • ISTQB Qualification or similar
  • Knowledge of modern test methodologies
  • Knowledge of payment protocols and scheme specific payment requirements extremely desirable

General requirements

  • Strong technical and analytical skills – ability to understand the complete payment process flow and connecting system/application
  • Proven problem solving skills
  • Excellent English language skills, both verbal and written
  • Knowledge and skills in the use of technologies for detecting and tracking defects
  • Understanding and knowledge of quality assurance processes and methods used in software development
  • Ability to communicate complex messages, system solutions or issues using appropriate language, both written and oral.
  • Team Player; ability to work with users and management to analyze user requirements
  • Ability to set and work to fixed deadlines.
  • Flexible, self-reliant and self-organized. Ability to work independently and remote to others
  • Be able to work under pressure and react to ever-changing user requirements
  • Can travel both within and outside of Ireland as required
  • Understands the competitive landscape; has the ability to clearly articulate the differentiation and value proposition associated with Elavon’s capabilities versus its competitors
  • Location expectations

This role requires working from a U.S. Bank location three (3) or more days per week. Accessibility We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment experience. If you need adjustments at any stage of the application or hiring process, please contact your recruiter for guidance and support. Total Rewards

U. S. Bank is committed to fair, equitable, and transparent compensation practices in line with local regulatory and legal requirements. Our total rewards approach is designed to attract, retain, and support top talent while ensuring equal pay for work of equal value.

We offer a market-competitive compensation package that includes

  • Clearly defined salary ranges aligned with industry benchmarks and internal equity standards.
  • Performance-based incentives for eligible employees (as defined by relevant plan rules), awarded through transparent, objective criteria that recognize both individual and company performance.
  • Inclusive equitable benefits that are accessible to all employees and focused around our 3 main pillars of financial wellbeing, health & wellness).
  • Continuous development opportunities including training, education support, and career progression pathways based on inclusive and transparent criteria.
  • Employee recognition programs that celebrate achievements and milestones for all.
  • We regularly review our compensation and benefits to ensure they remain competitive, inclusive, and responsive to employee needs and market trends. Further details of the compensation package will be provided upon application.
  • We encourage candidates to explore the full value of our offer, including monetary and non-monetary benefits, at Employee benefits and development | U.S. Bank | Elavon.
  • Closing Date
  • Posting may be closed earlier due to high volume of applicants.
  • We aim to provide timely updates throughout the process and encourage early applications to ensure consideration.
UATTestingQAProcess ImprovementsProblem SolvingTest Case DesignTest ExecutionDocumentationCard Scheme RequirementsSecurity Policies ComplianceProject ManagementAnalytical SkillsTechnical SkillsDefect TrackingCommunicationTeamworkmulti-location

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