Description

Introduction

Fiserv Developer Fundamentals: Building on Core Platforms is designed to equip participants with the essential knowledge and skills required to work with Fiserv’s core banking and financial platforms. This training covers key aspects of Fiserv’s development environment, APIs, integration tools, and customization methods. Participants will gain a strong foundation in building, extending, and integrating applications with Fiserv’s financial systems, ensuring they are prepared to contribute effectively to enterprise-scale banking and payment solutions.

Prerequisites

Participants should ideally have:

• Basic understanding of financial services and banking operations.

• Knowledge of programming concepts (Java, .NET, or similar).

• Familiarity with web services, REST/SOAP APIs, and integration techniques.

• Exposure to databases and SQL.

• Experience with enterprise application development is a plus.

Table of Contents

1. Overview of Fiserv Core Platforms

• 1.1 Introduction to Fiserv Solutions

• 1.2 Core Banking & Payment Systems Landscape

• 1.3 Developer Ecosystem and Tools

2. Fiserv Developer Environment

• 2.1 Setting up the Development Environment

• 2.2 Navigating Fiserv APIs and SDKs

• 2.3 Using Sandbox and Test Environments

3. Application Development Fundamentals

• 3.1 Understanding Platform Architecture

• 3.2 Working with APIs (REST/SOAP)

• 3.3 Authentication and Security Models

• 3.4 Hands-on: Building Your First Integration

4. Integration with Core Banking Services

• 4.1 Payment Gateways and Transaction Processing

• 4.2 Account Management APIs

• 4.3 Real-time Data and Event Handling

• 4.4 Hands-on: End-to-End Integration Scenario

5. Customization and Extensions

• 5.1 Customizing Core Applications

• 5.2 Building Extensions and Plug-ins

• 5.3 Best Practices for Maintainability

6. Testing, Debugging, and Deployment

• 6.1 Debugging Common Issues

• 6.2 Test Automation for Financial Applications

• 6.3 Deployment Strategies in Fiserv Platforms

7. Security and Compliance Considerations

• 7.1 Data Privacy and Regulatory Compliance

• 7.2 Secure Development Practices

• 7.3 Monitoring and Audit Trails

8. Case Studies and Hands-On Labs

• 8.1 Real-World Fiserv Use Cases

• 8.2 Guided Labs for Developers

• 8.3 Collaborative Project Work

9. Future Trends and Developer Roadmap

• 9.1 Emerging Technologies in FinTech

• 9.2 Innovation with Fiserv APIs

• 9.3 Developer Community and Resources

This training provides developers with the essential skills to work effectively with Fiserv’s core banking and payment platforms. By mastering API integration, customization, and security practices, participants will be able to build robust, scalable, and compliant solutions for the financial services industry. With practical labs and real-world use cases, learners will leave with both conceptual knowledge and hands-on experience, preparing them to excel as Fiserv developers.