What you’ll do
Deliver complex, multi-region enterprise integration projects
Design scalable, high-availability architectures for global merchants handling large transaction volumes
Define and ensure technical standards across implementation engineering teams
Act as a strategic technical advisor in both pre-sales and delivery phases, shaping solutions alongside Sales and senior merchant stakeholders
Shape industry standards and the broader ecosystem by defining how large-scale payment architectures are built and scaled
Foster best practices in reliability, scalability, security, and system design (e.g. idempotency, fault tolerance)
Mentor and support Implementation Engineers across the organization
Partner with Product and Engineering to influence platform evolution and new product design
Manage critical escalations and ensure stability of high-scale merchant integrations
Who you are
12+ years of experience in software engineering or technical consulting with deep API integration experience
Deep system design and distributed systems expertise
Ability to operate as a solution architect and trusted advisor in complex, enterprise environments
Experience contributing to production-level systems with pragmatic engineering trade-offs
Comfortable engaging with senior technical and business stakeholders
Proven ability to mentor and develop engineers
Solid decision-making capability in complex and ambiguous environments
Passion for raising technical excellence across teams and organizations
You thrive in environments where collaboration, accountability, and impact go hand in hand
Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion commitments
Our unique approach is a product of our diverse perspectives. This diversity of backgrounds and cultures is essential in helping us maintain our momentum. Our business and technical challenges are unique, and we need as many different voices as possible to join us in solving them - voices like yours. No matter who you are or where you’re from, we welcome you to be your true self at Adyen.
Studies show that women and members of underrepresented communities apply for jobs only if they meet 100% of the qualifications. Does this sound like you? If so, Adyen encourages you to reconsider and apply. We look forward to your application!
What’s next?
Ensuring a smooth and enjoyable candidate experience is critical for us. We aim to get back to you regarding your application within 5 business days. Our interview process tends to take about 4 weeks to complete, but may fluctuate depending on the role. Learn more about our hiring process here. Don’t be afraid to let us know if you need more flexibility.
This role is based out of our Toronto office. We are an office-first company and value in-person collaboration; we do not offer remote-only roles.
The annual base salary range for this role is $170,000-$240,000 CAD; to learn more about our compensation philosophy, please click here.
