Your role
You will build and maintain our distributed high-performance platform.
You will contribute to architectural design decisions and ensure the scalability of our platform.
You will help develop teammates, mentoring and coaching junior engineers and peers while maintaining a feedback loop to foster both your and their continuous growth.
You will be part of a diverse and inclusive team.
We launch fast and iterate often. Concretely, this means that within your first few weeks, you will bring code live that impacts many businesses and shoppers.
You will identify and improve parts of the platform to make it more robust and scalable.
Collaborate across teams and time zones to make things happen, review code and be open to feedback.
As an engineer you will help our core financial data processes and work on our finance infrastructure, to keep it scalable, reliable and secure.
Who you are
A Software Engineer with 6+ years of experience working with object-oriented programming languages (Java).
You enjoy and have previous experiences mentoring (not managing) developers.
You have a deep understanding of the why, how, and where of architectural software design.
You are proficient in creating performance database queries and table structures.
You are a clear and concise communicator capable of articulating complex, technical concepts to both junior developers and non-technical peers.
You are flexible, a team player, and someone who understands the bigger picture.
You are able to take ownership and lead a project.
We are an international team and our working language is English, so you speak it fluently in both technical and non-technical contexts.
Our Tech Stack: Java 17, Web Services (RESTful) and SQL/PostgreSQL using MyBatis (ORM), Tomcat, Gradle, CockroachDB and Elasticsearch.
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 Madrid office. We are an office-first company and value in-person collaboration; we do not offer remote-only roles.
