Staff Software Engineer - Money Movement
Adyen is a Dutch financial technology company providing global payment acceptance.
Maintainer signals as of 9/25/2026
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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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Candidate Availability
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About the Role
Provide technical leadership for Adyen’s global money movement systems, shape architecture and design for financial products, optimize banking connections across regions, build new banking rails, mentor engineers, and promote continuous technical innovation.
Requirements
- 2+ years of experience in the financial industry, preferably banking or fintech
- 15+ years of hands-on development experience
- Technical leadership experience, including mentoring engineers and leading engineering strategy
- Experience designing and building large-scale distributed systems
- Strong hands-on Java coding experience
- Platform mindset and ability to generalize complex processes into flexible services
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- Ability to work with diverse stakeholders across cultures
- Experience with banking in the EU, UK, or US preferred
- Experience working in both European and US markets preferred
Responsibilities
- Scale and expand the money movement foundation
- Provide architectural and design leadership for Financial Products
- Optimize global banking connections
- Design and build new banking rails
- Mentor engineers
- Drive continuous innovation
Hiring Process
Adyen aims to respond to applications within 5 business days. The interview process typically takes about 4 weeks, though it may vary by role.