1 day ago
Amsterdam, NetherlandsSenior
Responsibilities
- Solve scaling bottlenecks in logging, metrics, traces, and alerting services.
- Design and evolve APIs for product engineering teams and identify usability improvements.
- Identify and address architectural bottlenecks and single points of failure to improve platform reliability.
- Drive feature and product ideation, implementation, and adoption.
- Contribute to planning and refinement while improving engineering alignment, quality, and system simplicity.
- Respond to alerts, support engineers, and troubleshoot production issues.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of experience working with highly distributed systems.
- Expertise designing and implementing APIs and high-throughput, real-time data-ingestion pipelines.
- Experience improving availability, performance, latency, efficiency, capacity, SLOs, and incident management.
- Proficiency developing and maintaining software in Go and/or Java.
- Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform.
- Strong understanding of system design and architectural tradeoffs.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and deliver projects and features end to end.
- Hands-on experience with observability data stores and tools such as Elasticsearch, OpenSearch, VictoriaLogs, ClickHouse, Prometheus, VictoriaMetrics, Grafana Tempo, Grafana LGTM, OpenTelemetry, and Alertmanager is preferred.
- Experience with highly available or fault-tolerant replicated storage systems and large-scale data processing is preferred.
- Infrastructure and platform experience and contributions to open-source observability projects are preferred.
Benefits
- The role is based in Adyen’s Amsterdam office.
- Adyen is an office-first company and does not offer remote-only roles.
- The company supports flexibility needs during the hiring process.
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.