Senior Data Platform Engineer: Scale Big Data & Automation

Adyen; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Adyen is seeking a Data Platform Engineer based in Amsterdam to manage and scale one of the largest data platforms globally. The role involves designing and maintaining reliable data systems, overseeing thousands of nodes and petabytes of storage while ensuring fault tolerance and performance.

Collaboration with data and ML engineers will be crucial to enhance platform efficiency. Adyen insists on in-person teamwork, emphasizing the importance of office-based collaboration, and encourages diverse candidates to apply.

Qualifications

• Experience in distributed data and compute systems such as Hadoop, Druid, Trino.
• Strong background as a system administrator/platform engineer.
• Familiar with observability and monitoring tools like Prometheus, Grafana.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain scalable, reliable, high-performance big data platforms.
• Manage infrastructure and optimize performance for distributed systems.
• Implement observability solutions to ensure system reliability.

Skills

Infrastructure automation

Large-scale distributed systems

Communication skills

Tools

Ansible

Terraform

Kubernetes

Docker

Hadoop

Job description

Adyen is seeking a Data Platform Engineer based in Amsterdam to manage and scale one of the largest data platforms globally. The role involves designing and maintaining reliable data systems, overseeing thousands of nodes and petabytes of storage while ensuring fault tolerance and performance.

Collaboration with data and ML engineers will be crucial to enhance platform efficiency. Adyen insists on in-person teamwork, emphasizing the importance of office-based collaboration, and encourages diverse candidates to apply.