Java Software Engineer / Senior Java Engineer

1 Month ago • All levels • Programming

Job Summary

Job Description

Adyen is a financial technology platform providing payments, data, and financial products for major clients like Meta, Uber, H&M, and Microsoft. As a Java Software Engineer or Senior Java Engineer, you will be responsible for the full development cycle, from software design to ensuring platform performance and reliability in production. You will work with large PostgreSQL databases and high-throughput services. The role involves building and maintaining a distributed high-performance platform, launching code rapidly, and owning new functionality from initial design to live deployment. You'll identify and improve platform robustness and scalability, collaborating across teams and time zones. Adyen values in-person collaboration and has a diverse, inclusive culture.
Must have:
  • Experience with Java, web services, REST APIs, and SQL/PostgreSQL
  • Experience with high-throughput, highly reliable services
  • Proactive, ownership-driven, and focused on quality
  • Excellent communication skills, can explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences
  • Team player, knows when to involve others for different perspectives
  • Evaluates tradeoffs and balances speed vs. tech debt
  • Enjoys working on a global product impacting millions daily
Good to have:
  • Experience with RabbitMQ
  • Experience with Kafka
  • Experience with Elasticsearch

Job Details

This is Adyen

Adyen provides payments, data, and financial products in a single solution for customers like Meta, Uber, H&M, and Microsoft - making us the financial technology platform of choice. At Adyen, everything we do is engineered for ambition. 

For our teams, we create an environment with opportunities for our people to succeed, backed by the culture and support to ensure they are enabled to truly own their careers. We are motivated individuals who tackle unique technical challenges at scale and solve them as a team. Together, we deliver innovative and ethical solutions that help businesses achieve their ambitions faster.

Java Software Engineer

Our engineers are reshaping the payments landscape. We’re looking for more talented problem solvers to help us address a unique set of challenges.

We are looking for Java Engineers and Senior Java Engineers for a number of  teams within Payments, Customer Experience and Identity & Performance Optimizations (IPO) Solutions . 

As an engineer at Adyen , you will be responsible for the full development cycle from software design to testing and ensuring everything works as expected in production. You will work with one of the biggest PostgreSQL databases out there, focusing on maintaining the platform's performance and reliability.

Who you are:

  • You have experience with Java, web services, REST APIs and SQL / PostgreSQL
  • You have worked with and deployed high-throughput and highly reliable services
  • You are proactive, you take ownership and you strive for quality, from both a technical and product perspective
  • You have excellent communication skills and you can explain complex, technical concepts to a non-technical audience
  • You are a team player who knows when and how to involve other people to hear different perspectives
  • You know how to evaluate tradeoffs and how to balance speed vs tech debt
  • You enjoy working on a global product that impacts millions of people everyday
  • Nice to have: experience with RabbitMQ, Kafka, Elasticsearch

What you’ll do:

  • You will build and maintain our distributed high-performance platform
  • 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 be fully responsible from its initial design to bringing new functionality live
  • 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

These roles are based out of our Amsterdam office. We are an office-first company and value in-person collaboration; we do not offer remote-only roles.

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 ourQ 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 Amsterdam office. We are an office-first company and value in-person collaboration; we do not offer remote-only roles.

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About The Company

Adyen is a technology company that provides a single platform to accept payments anywhere in the world through any sales channel. Driven by a vision to improve customer experience, streamline processes, and ultimately increase revenue, Adyen enables businesses to process payments across online, mobile, and Point-of-Sale (POS) with over 250 payment methods in 187 transaction currencies. Over 3,500 businesses use the Adyen payment platform, including Facebook, Airbnb, Spotify, Groupon, Evernote, Booking.com, Yelp, Vodafone, Mango, Abercrombie & Fitch, O’Neill, and KLM. Adyen is headquartered in Amsterdam, with offices in San Francisco, São Paulo, Singapore, London, Paris, Berlin, Stockholm, Madrid, and Boston.


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