Senior Software Engineer - Android

Adyen; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fintech company is looking for a Senior Android Engineer to join their team in Chicago. The role involves developing innovative mobile payment solutions using Kotlin and the Android SDK. Ideal candidates should have over 8 years of experience in Android development and a passion for collaboration and problem-solving. Join a motivated team dedicated to revolutionizing mobile payments and enhancing user experiences across platforms.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years coding experience in Kotlin.
• At least 8 years of building software for Android.
• Expert level knowledge of Kotlin and Android SDK.

Responsibilities

• Develop solutions for mobile payments.
• Collaborate with engineers and designers.
• Mentor junior engineers through code reviews.

Skills

Experience with Kotlin

Android development

Collaborative spirit

Code reliability

Proactive problem solving

Tools

Kotlin

Android SDK

Jetpack Compose

Gradle

Coroutines

Job description

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.
Senior Android Software Engineer
Adyen is looking for a full-time Senior Android Engineer to help us conquer the world of mobile payments. Adyen is the payments platform of choice for many of the world’s leading companies, providing a modern end-to-end infrastructure connecting directly to Visa, Mastercard, and consumers' globally preferred payment methods. Adyen delivers frictionless payments across online, mobile, and in-store channels. With offices across the world, Adyen serves customers including Facebook, Uber, Spotify and L'Oreal. You'll be working in a new and motivated team with room to start new initiatives and take ownership. Besides having an open and entrepreneurial mindset, we expect you to be experienced in Android, both from an implementation and architectural point of view. Join us on the journey of reimagining the way people pay on mobile and take part in revolutionizing the payment industry

Who you are

• A motivated, enthusiastic team player: collaborate with other engineers, product designers, and business stakeholders
• Able to provide reliable and clearly understandable code
• Willing to learn and improve
• Flexible, open to new ideas
• Have a keen eye for detail
• Able to identify and resolve issues over a full stack environment
• Proactive in bringing great ideas to improve our solution
• Enthusiastic to investigate new technical possibilities, yet able to work within existing frameworks
• Self-disciplined and enjoy working at a fast pace while managing and prioritizing goals

Required technical qualifications:

• A minimum of 5 years of experience writing code in Kotlin
• A minimum of 8 years of experience building software for the Android platform
• Experience in development of enterprise level SDKs.
• Expert level knowledge of Kotlin, Android SDK, Jetpack Compose, Gradle, Coroutines, Dependency Injection
• Experience writing and maintaining a comprehensive suite of automated unit and integration tests
• A high level of personal accountability and a blend of strong technical skills, creative problem-solving, and a collaborative spirit
• Ability and desire to mentor and grow other engineers through code reviews, design reviews, and over-the-shoulder debugging
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English

Nice to have technical qualifications:

• Experience with building libraries used by other engineers
• Knowledge about security best practices and standards
• Experience working with Bluetooth-connected devices
• Experience working in payment industry.

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

How to Apply

Interested in this position? Please submit your resume and cover letter through the application portal.