Adyen

Senior Platform Engineer - Container Services

Adyen
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Base Salary

$180k - $243k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, maintain, and operate Kubernetes container orchestration and supporting infrastructure across Adyen’s global private cloud.
  • Develop provisioning, configuration management, and operational automation that enables self-service and reduces manual work.
  • Own the availability and performance of critical platform systems and participate in on-call rotations.
  • Drive incident response, postmortem processes, reliability improvements, and operational standardization.
  • Collaborate with global platform engineering teams across regions and datacenters.
  • Contribute to architecture, platform modernization, migration strategies, multi-region resilience, and infrastructure standardization.

Requirements

  • At least 7 years of platform, infrastructure, or software engineering experience.
  • Advanced Linux system administration, TCP/IP networking, DNS, routing, firewall, and security fundamentals.
  • Hands-on Kubernetes expertise at scale, including cluster operations, networking, and troubleshooting.
  • Experience with on-premises and bare-metal infrastructure, hardware lifecycle, storage, and datacenter operations.
  • Intermediate-to-advanced Bash and intermediate-to-advanced Python or Go skills, with the ability to build production-quality tooling.
  • Familiarity with Terraform, Consul, Nomad, Vault, and ArgoCD or comparable GitOps workflows.
  • Preferred experience with FinTech or regulated industries, Ansible, Puppet, HAProxy, Nginx, and infrastructure-as-code at scale.

Benefits

  • Annual base salary range of $180,000-$243,000, plus equity, 401(k), health, dental, vision, and other benefits.
  • Chicago office-based role with at least three in-office days per week on average.
  • Adyen supports accommodations during the recruitment process and provides an inclusive equal-opportunity workplace.

Tech Stack

AnsibleBashConsulGoKubernetesLinuxPuppetPythonTerraformVault

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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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