
About Adyen
The payments platform built for global growth
Key Highlights
- Public company (AMS: ADYEN) with a €14B+ valuation
- Over 1000 employees with a strong engineering focus
- Serves major clients like eBay and Spotify
- Raised €1B+ during its 2018 IPO
Adyen (AMS: ADYEN) is a leading payments platform headquartered in Amsterdam, Netherlands, focused on simplifying payment processes for merchants globally. Since its IPO in 2018, Adyen has seen its valuation soar from €7 billion to over €14 billion, raising more than €1 billion in funding. The platf...
🎁 Benefits
Adyen offers a flexible work-from-home policy, paid holidays, and a global exchange program. Employees enjoy healthy lunches, a yearly trip to Amsterd...
🌟 Culture
Adyen fosters a culture of innovation and efficiency, focusing on reducing friction in payment processing. The company is known for its engineering-dr...
Skills & Technologies
Overview
Adyen is hiring a Senior Software Engineer to build and maintain their distributed high-performance platform. You'll work with Java to contribute to architectural design decisions and tackle unique technical challenges. This position requires significant experience in software engineering.
Job Description
Who you are
You have 5+ years of experience in software engineering, particularly in building and maintaining distributed systems. Your expertise in Java allows you to develop high-performance applications that meet the needs of a diverse clientele. You thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy tackling complex technical challenges as part of a team.
You are familiar with architectural design principles and have a strong understanding of API integrations. Your problem-solving skills enable you to navigate the intricacies of financial technology, ensuring that solutions are both innovative and ethical. You are motivated by the opportunity to contribute to a platform that empowers businesses to achieve their ambitions.
What you'll do
In this role, you will be responsible for building and maintaining Adyen's distributed high-performance platform. You will contribute to architectural design decisions, ensuring that the platform is scalable and efficient. Your work will involve collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver seamless API integrations and hosted solutions for various financial services.
You will tackle unique technical challenges at scale, working on projects that enhance the onboarding, verification, and compliance processes for platforms and marketplaces. Your contributions will directly impact how businesses manage their global payments and financial services, enabling faster payouts and bank transfers in multiple currencies.
You will also play a key role in mentoring junior engineers, sharing your knowledge and expertise to foster a culture of learning and growth within the team. Your ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders will be essential as you work to align engineering efforts with business goals.
What we offer
Adyen provides a supportive environment where you can own your career and grow professionally. You will have the opportunity to work with a talented team of motivated individuals who are passionate about delivering innovative solutions. The role is based in our Madrid office, where in-person collaboration is valued, and you will be part of a culture that encourages teamwork and shared success.
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