Platform Engineer • Senior

Who you are

You have a strong background in platform engineering with a focus on data systems — your experience includes managing and optimizing critical data platforms at scale, ensuring their reliability and performance. You are familiar with technologies such as Apache Kafka, Apache Flink, and Elasticsearch, and you understand the intricacies of maintaining high availability in complex environments.

You thrive in collaborative settings and enjoy tackling unique technical challenges — your problem-solving skills enable you to troubleshoot and optimize systems effectively. You are motivated by the opportunity to influence the developer experience and contribute to the resilience of a core platform that processes significant transaction volumes.

What you'll do

As a Senior Platform Engineer at Adyen, you will design and implement the infrastructure that supports our core data platforms — your work will directly impact the performance and scalability of systems like Kafka and Elasticsearch. You will be responsible for ensuring the high availability of these platforms, troubleshooting issues, and optimizing performance to meet the demands of our product teams.

You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to build, maintain, and evolve the tooling that supports our data systems — your contributions will help shape the future of our platform, enabling us to deliver innovative solutions to our customers. You will also have the opportunity to mentor junior engineers, sharing your expertise and fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the team.

What we offer

At Adyen, we provide a supportive environment where you can own your career and tackle unique challenges — we value in-person collaboration and offer a vibrant office culture in Bengaluru. You will be part of a team that is committed to delivering ethical and innovative solutions that help businesses achieve their ambitions faster. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we believe in the potential of motivated individuals.