2 months ago
Amsterdam, NetherlandsStaff+
Responsibilities
- Drive systematic and tactical improvements to engineering quality, reliability, robustness, design, and practices.
- Make and guide long-term technical decisions that produce scalable and maintainable systems.
- Partner with product teams to design, define, and shape new banking product offerings.
- Solve complex customer problems and respond to customer needs.
- Research and prototype new product ideas and opportunities.
- Contribute to a culture of engineering excellence, ownership, and collaboration.
- Mentor and coach engineers and support their professional growth.
- Provide technical leadership across time zones and collaborate with product, commercial, and engineering leadership globally.
Requirements
- At least 10 years of engineering experience designing and building software.
- Prior experience as a Senior Staff Engineer or Tech Lead in a comparable technology company.
- Experience serving organizations of approximately 30 engineers.
- Proven track record designing, building, scaling, and running large and complex engineering systems.
- Prior experience with financial infrastructure, ideally in issuing, banking, treasury, or embedded finance.
- Experience coaching and mentoring engineers and driving technical discussions to sound conclusions.
- Experience working cross-functionally across product, engineering, and commercial functions is preferred.
- Strong customer focus, engineering judgment, and ability to balance cost efficiency with long-term sustainability.
Benefits
- Role based in the Amsterdam office.
- Office-first work arrangement with in-person collaboration; remote-only work is not offered.
- The interview process typically takes about 4 weeks, and applicants can request additional flexibility.
- The company aims to respond to applications within 5 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.