2 months ago
Amsterdam, NetherlandsSenior
Responsibilities
- Design and implement the next-generation logging and metrics platform architecture for global regions, data isolation, and regulatory requirements.
- Own the lifecycle and operations of more than 1,500 servers across bare-metal and Kubernetes environments.
- Write Go or Python automation and self-healing tools to reduce manual operational work.
- Improve CI pipelines to make cluster changes safe, predictable, and automated.
- Optimize distributed tracing and logging pipelines and tune Elasticsearch, Prometheus, VictoriaMetrics, and OpenTelemetry for high-volume traffic.
- Participate in on-call rotations, upgrade the platform stack, and maintain security and performance.
- Implement self-service guardrails, quota management, and safer API access patterns for platform users.
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in observability or a relevant platform/infrastructure domain.
- Hands-on experience operating telemetry data stores at scale, such as Elasticsearch, OpenSearch, VictoriaLogs, ClickHouse, Prometheus, VictoriaMetrics, and Grafana Tempo.
- Kernel-level Linux knowledge with the ability to debug networking, filesystem, and performance issues on bare-metal and virtualized hardware.
- Proven experience operating and troubleshooting production Kubernetes workloads on-premises or in the cloud, including daily use of kubectl and Kubernetes primitives.
- Proficiency in Go or Python for building infrastructure tools and automation platforms.
- Experience with large-scale multi-tenant isolation and quota or cost governance for telemetry platforms is preferred.
- Familiarity with regulated environments and security, auditability, and data-handling requirements is preferred.
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 work.
- The interview process typically takes about four weeks, and candidates generally receive an application update within 10 business days.
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About Adyen
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.