Staff Engineer, Financial Products Platform

United States Digital Space LLC; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 258,000 - 367,000; Full time

Job summary

Adyen in San Francisco seeks a Staff Engineer - Financial Products to shape architecture, mentor engineers, and drive technical excellence at scale.

You will design and build new rails, scale the foundation for our Financial Products, and collaborate with cross-functional teams across a fast-paced global fintech environment. Strong Java and distributed systems leadership are essential.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in the financial industry, preferably in the banking or fintech sector.
• 10+ years hands-on development experience in a modern engineering environment.
• Technical leadership experience, including mentoring engineers and leading an engineering strategy.
• Hands-on experience designing and building large scale distributed systems.
• Strong background and hands-on experience coding with Java.
• Platform mindset. Able to generalize complex processes and create simple and flexible services to support multiple products.
• Proactive relationship-builder with strong communication skills and the ability to work closely with diverse stakeholders across cultures.

Responsibilities

• Scale and expand our foundation that supports the needs of all Adyen products.
• Provide architectural and design leadership to build a strong foundation for our Financial Products offering.
• Design and build new rails as Adyen expands their financial products.
• Mentor engineers to uphold high standards of and technical excellence.
• Drive a culture of continuous innovation by challenging the status quo and introducing transformative ideas.

Skills

Financial industry experience

Engineering leadership

Distributed systems design

Java

Platform mindset

Communication skills

Self-starter

Job description

Adyen in San Francisco seeks a Staff Engineer - Financial Products to shape architecture, mentor engineers, and drive technical excellence at scale.

You will design and build new rails, scale the foundation for our Financial Products, and collaborate with cross-functional teams across a fast-paced global fintech environment. Strong Java and distributed systems leadership are essential.