Adyen

Staff Engineer - Mobile Payments & Terminal Experiences

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Base Salary

$235k - $317k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Drive the technical direction and long-term strategy for mobile payments and terminal experiences.
  • Architect payment experiences spanning mobile applications, SDKs, payment terminals, and distributed backend systems.
  • Resolve complex reliability, performance, security, payment-flow, and device-compatibility challenges at global scale.
  • Define architectural boundaries, APIs, and integration patterns for cross-functional teams.
  • Translate ambiguous business goals into executable technical plans and align Product, Design, Legal, and other stakeholders.
  • Mentor engineers across levels and develop technical talent.
  • Improve observability, testing, operational excellence, and the robustness of integrations with external technology partners.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of hands-on software engineering experience in modern production environments with Staff-level scope.
  • 5+ years of direct, hands-on mobile development experience with production Android/Kotlin or iOS/Swift code.
  • Willingness and ability to cross-train across Android and iOS platform boundaries.
  • Deep knowledge of mobile architecture, SDK design, concurrency, performance, and large-scale distributed systems.
  • Experience building and maintaining merchant- or consumer-facing SDKs.
  • Ability to set technical direction, influence without formal authority, manage diverse stakeholders, and drive solutions to completion.

Benefits

  • Annual base salary range of $235–$317k plus RSUs.
  • Adyen supports visa transfers, but the role requires U.S. work authorization without new visa sponsorship.
  • Candidate interview process typically takes about 4 weeks, with an application response targeted within 5 business days.
  • Equal opportunity workplace with confidential handling of applicant information.

Tech Stack

iOSKotlinSwift

Categories

BackendMobile
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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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