Are you an IT professional with a solid track record in transactional platforms, API integrations, and payment systems? Looking to leverage your functional and technical troubleshooting expertise to maintain high-availability financial ecosystems?
At act digital, we are seeking an Application Support & Integration Specialist to join our team in a hybrid setup based in Alfragide (3 days on-site per week).
What You Will Do:
- Application & Transaction Support: Act as the Tier-2 / Tier-3 technical and functional bridge for core banking and payment processing systems, ensuring real-time incident resolution and system reliability.
- API Diagnostics & Flow Troubleshooting: Analyze, troubleshoot, and trace end-to-end payment workflows, payload payloads, and REST/JSON API transactions using error frameworks and logging systems.
- Payment Gateway & Protocols: Support and maintain transactional gateways, including operations around payment reversal mechanisms, merchant portal onboarding, tokenization, and 3D Secure (3DS) validation chains.
- Bridge Business & Engineering: Act as the pivotal link between non-technical business stakeholders, client support teams, and core software engineering squads to translate operational incidents into long-term functional fixes.
- Operational Excellence & Agile Governance: Participate in Agile ceremonies (daily standups, sprint reviews, backlog refinement), document standard operating procedures, and define troubleshooting playbooks.
What We Are Looking For:
- Domain Expertise: Strong background in payment processing ecosystems, payment gateways, fin-tech platforms, or clearing/settlement transactions (SIBS, SEPA, card schemes, or e-commerce checkouts).
- API & System Troubleshooting: Hands-on experience debugging API integrations, webhooks, transaction payloads, and standardized error codes.
- Security & Regulatory Standards: Working familiarity with transactional security controls, encryption/encoding routines, and 3D Secure (3DS) regulatory frameworks.
- Methodologies: Solid experience operating within collaborative Agile frameworks (Scrum / Kanban).
- Analytical Mindset: Proven ability to analyze complex functional requirements, extract actionable insights from logs/incidents, and communicate clearly across multidisciplinary teams.
- Work Setup: Hybrid model (3 days on-site per week in Alfragide).
Nice to Have:
- Experience with merchant portals, back-office payment configuration engines, or acquirer/issuer routing.
- Working knowledge of SQL querying for data verification, incident investigation, and log inspection.
What We Offer:
- Opportunity to play a critical role in high-volume, mission-critical financial platforms.
- Long-term stability within an internationally certified Great Place to Work company.
- Continuous learning environment with exposure to modern payment architectures.