Adyen

Senior Machine Learning Scientist

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9 days ago
Amsterdam, NetherlandsSenior

Responsibilities

  • Research, design, implement, train, deploy, and monitor machine learning algorithms for batch and real-time prediction.
  • Build orchestrated analytical and machine learning training pipelines using large-scale data processing.
  • Automate experiments, training runs, validation runs, and monitoring, while collaborating with MLOps to improve machine learning tooling.
  • Partner with product managers and business stakeholders to frame business needs as solvable machine learning problems.
  • Analyze large and complex datasets to identify patterns, insights, and opportunities for ML-driven solutions.
  • Define performance metrics, design experiments such as A/B tests, and conduct statistical analysis to validate models and quantify business impact.
  • Provide hands-on technical leadership and influence long-term ML strategy, architecture, and production systems.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience as a machine learning or data scientist.
  • Experience with the full machine learning model lifecycle in production flows.
  • Experience using big data frameworks to build pipelines that feed machine learning models.
  • Understanding of software engineering practices, data engineering, and MLOps principles.
  • Strong grounding in statistical inference, predictive machine learning, and causal inference; deep learning experience is a plus.
  • Familiarity with PySpark, Trino SQL, TensorFlow, PyTorch, XGBoost or LightGBM, Pandas, MLflow or similar MLOps frameworks, and Airflow.
  • Extensive experience designing and running experiments, with an experimental and iterative mindset.
  • Ability to lead projects from ideation through deployment, collaborate with diverse stakeholders, and communicate complex outcomes clearly.
  • Commitment to staying current with machine learning research and developments.

Benefits

  • The role is based in Adyen’s Amsterdam office.
  • Adyen is an office-first company focused on in-person collaboration and does not offer remote-only roles.
  • The interview process generally takes about four weeks, and the company aims to respond to applications within five business days.
  • Candidates may request additional flexibility during the hiring process.

Tech Stack

Apache AirflowApache SparkLightGBMMLflowPandasPyTorchSQLTensorFlowXGBoost

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About Adyen

5,001-10,000 employees

Adyen builds a unified payments and financial technology platform for large merchants and platforms, offering card processing, POS, mobile, and global acquiring, plus risk and data tools. It sells payment processing and related services directly to businesses, earning fees per transaction. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Amsterdam, it is a public company listed on Euronext Amsterdam (AMS: ADYEN) with customers including Meta, Uber, and H&M.

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