Adyen

Python Software Engineer, Knowledge Infrastructure

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Amsterdam, NetherlandsSenior
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Responsibilities

  • Implement and deliver Adyen’s next-generation knowledge platform for contextual knowledge delivery through AI-native interfaces.
  • Design, configure, and orchestrate AWS serverless pipelines that ingest and process documentation from Git repositories and headless CMS platforms.
  • Define graph schemas and ontologies and write optimized, idempotent queries for updating and querying the graph database.
  • Build high-performance retrieval APIs for developer environments and AI agents.
  • Implement instrumentation, validation rules, and automated controls to detect documentation drift and preserve platform integrity.
  • Collaborate with technical writers, product managers, engineering teams, and cloud teams on secure and resilient deployments.
  • Participate in code reviews, mentor engineers, and promote engineering excellence and performance.

Requirements

  • Deep production experience with Python.
  • Proficiency designing serverless orchestrations with AWS Step Functions and AWS Lambda.
  • Experience with graph databases, specifically Neo4j and Cypher, and with developing data ontologies.
  • Experience building content-ingestion or ETL pipelines that transform unstructured content from sources such as Git or headless CMS platforms into graph databases.
  • Experience designing performant APIs for complex retrieval.
  • Solid Infrastructure-as-Code experience with Pulumi and familiarity collaborating with teams managing Amazon EKS/Kubernetes workloads.
  • Strong communication skills, including the ability to translate strategy into technical initiatives and communicate with engineering and writing audiences.
  • Knowledge of GraphRAG patterns or vector embedding integration such as Amazon Bedrock is a strong plus.

Benefits

  • The role is based in Adyen’s Amsterdam office.
  • Adyen is an office-first company that values in-person collaboration and does not offer remote-only work.
  • Adyen promotes career ownership, team support, diversity, equity, and inclusion.
  • The hiring process generally takes about four weeks, and applicants typically receive an application update within five business days.

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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

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