Adyen

Staff Engineer - Customer Onboarding

Adyen
Apply
3 months ago

Base Salary

$235k - $317k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Lead the architecture and evolution of Adyen’s global merchant onboarding systems to minimize time-to-value without compromising stability.
  • Design an onboarding concierge that uses real-time reasoning and natural dialogue to ask necessary questions and resolve compliance blockers.
  • Translate regulatory and business requirements into compliant, performant onboarding software and architecture.
  • Shape the strategic roadmap with the Director of Engineering, Staff Engineers, and Product teams while addressing systemic activation bottlenecks.
  • Mentor engineers and establish technical standards supporting a globally consistent user journey with regional regulatory flexibility.

Requirements

  • Track record of building resilient, distributed systems and thinking in terms of merchant journeys and system bottlenecks.
  • Deep understanding of security-by-design, including KYC, identity verification, and regulated data handling.
  • Deep proficiency in Java and experience building high-concurrency API architectures.
  • Experience or deep technical interest in production-grade LLM interfaces, including harnesses, policy enforcement, evaluations, RAG architectures, and secure data handling.
  • Ability to align Risk, Operations, Product, and other stakeholders around a unified technical vision.
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States without requiring new visa sponsorship; visa transfers may be supported, but H-1B CAP sponsorship is unavailable.

Benefits

  • RSUs are provided in addition to the annual base salary.
  • Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without new visa sponsorship; visa transfers may be supported, but H-1B CAP sponsorship is not available.
  • The interview process typically takes about 4 weeks, and applicants can request additional flexibility.
Adyen

About Adyen

1,001-5,000 employees

Adyen (AMS: ADYEN) is the financial technology platform of choice for leading companies. By providing end-to-end payments capabilities, data-driven insights, and financial products in a single global solution, Adyen helps businesses achieve their ambitions faster. With offices around the world, Adyen works with the likes of Meta, Uber, H&M, eBay, and Microsoft. For support visit: https://support.adyen.com