Payment Terminal Certification Expert (L2)

<h2><strong>This is Adyen</strong></h2> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Adyen provides payments, data, and financial products in a single solution for customers like Meta, Uber, H&amp;M, and Microsoft - making us the financial technology platform of choice. At Adyen, everything we do is engineered for ambition.&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">For our teams, we create an environment with opportunities for our people to succeed, backed by the culture and support to ensure they are enabled to truly own their careers. We are motivated individuals who tackle unique technical challenges at scale and solve them as a team. Together, we deliver innovative and ethical solutions that help businesses achieve their ambitions faster.</span></p> <h2><strong>Terminal (POS) Certification Expert</strong></h2> <p>The IPP Security &amp; Certifications team owns the certification portfolio that keeps Adyen's in-person payments infrastructure compliant and approved to operate. That spans PCI certifications across our hardware and software, and EMV certification of the payment kernels and applications running on our terminals worldwide.</p> <p>This role sits at the center of our Level 2 certification work. Adyen develops its own L2 kernels (contact &amp; contactless), and you will own their certification end to end: coordinating type approval testing with our external certification lab, analyzing test results, and translating findings into clear, actionable reports for our kernel developers to work from. <span style="font-weight: 400;">We are motivated individuals who tackle unique technical challenges at scale and solve them as a team. Together, we deliver innovative and ethical solutions that help businesses achieve their ambitions faster.</span></p> <h2><strong>What you will do</strong></h2> <p>Adyen develops its own L2 payment kernels, which sit at the core of every in-person transaction we process.</p> <ul> <li>You will <strong>own the technical preparation and execution of Level 2 kernel certification</strong>, ensuring our kernels <strong>meet EMVCo type approval requirements</strong> as well as the contact and contactless specifications of Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Discover, JCB, UnionPay, existing local payment method &amp; planned future payment method expansions as Adyen's In-Person Payment business expands.</li> <li>You will sit directly between our external certification lab and our engineering teams. That means <strong>owning the lab relationship end to end</strong>, and translating what comes back from testing into something engineers can act on.</li> <li>When a test fails, you <strong>investigate at the APDU and transaction-flow level