Software Engineer - Application Services

With over 100 engineering teams contributing to our ecosystem, our platform engineering organization plays a vital role in providing a solid foundation for growth. We're dedicated to delivering common components that enable our teams to build exceptional products and services with a focus on reliability and performance. As a key part of our platform engineering organization, the Application Services team is responsible for crafting platform-wide, business-agnostic capabilities and essential building blocks like secret management, service discovery, and a feature flag framework. If you're passionate about building scalable, high-performance systems that empower others to succeed, come and build with us! What you will do As a Java engineer working on Application Services, you'll have the opportunity to work on the building blocks of a highly available, distributed payment platform. You will Develop foundational applications that almost every other engineering team builds into their services Drive medium-sized development projects where you collaborate with other engineers and sync with stakeholders Work with a product manager and other engineers to find out what common capabilities other teams need for their business applications Design and evolve APIs that will be used by engineers across the company, partnering with them to identify pain points, opportunities, and areas for improvement Architect resilient solutions that span multiple data centers, ensuring our platform remains highly available and performant Manage deployment and monitoring of live applications, track key metrics to optimize performance and availability Research how other engineers within Adyen use and interact with your work Mentor junior team members Requirements 5+ years of backend software development experience Proficiency in Java and solid JVM understanding Experience working with Postgres or similar relational databases Proficiency with CI/CD pipelines and monitoring tools A good understanding of distributed systems A product-oriented approach to software development Willingness to operate, deploy, and troubleshoot applications in a live production environment

Adyen provides payments, data, and financial products in a single solution for customers like Facebook, 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. The people of Adyen 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.