Senior Java Engineer

Adyen is a Dutch financial technology company providing global payment acceptance.

Amsterdam, Netherlands
About Adyen

Adyen N.V. operates a unified financial technology platform for businesses. Its services cover online, in-person, and in-app payments; acquiring; payment methods; risk and authentication; platforms and marketplaces; payouts; card issuing; business accounts; capital; and liquidity management.

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About the Role

You will lead the design and delivery of foundational platform services. You will drive cross-team initiatives, evolve APIs, architect resilient multi-data-center systems, deploy and operate live services, improve observability and reliability, incorporate developer feedback, and mentor engineers.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of backend software development experience
  • Java
  • JVM
  • Postgres
  • Relational database
  • CI/CD
  • Observability
  • Performance analysis
  • Incident response
  • Distributed systems
  • Production operations

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and delivery of foundational services
  • Drive cross-team initiatives from discovery through production adoption
  • Partner with product managers and engineers to define platform priorities
  • Design and evolve APIs and adoption strategies
  • Architect resilient solutions across multiple data centers
  • Own deployment, observability, operation, and continuous improvement of live services
  • Use developer feedback to improve platform services
  • Mentor engineers and raise technical standards