Senior Software Engineer (Java) - Checkout

Who you are

You have 5+ years of experience in software engineering, particularly in building scalable systems and APIs. Your expertise in Java allows you to design and implement high-performance solutions that meet the needs of diverse merchants. You thrive in collaborative environments, enjoying the process of coding together with your team to solve complex problems. You take pride in owning your work end-to-end, ensuring that what you build is delivered to merchants effectively. Continuous improvement is a core value for you, and you actively seek ways to simplify and enhance existing codebases.

You are comfortable working in a fast-paced environment where you can tackle unique technical challenges. Your ability to communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders ensures that everyone is aligned and working towards common goals. You understand the importance of delivering quality solutions that not only meet technical requirements but also provide value to users. You are motivated by the impact your work has on the success of the business and the satisfaction of its customers.

Desirable

Experience with payment systems or financial technology is a plus, as it gives you insight into the specific challenges faced in this domain. Familiarity with alternative payment methods and integrations will help you contribute more effectively to the Checkout team. A proactive approach to learning and adapting to new technologies will set you apart as a candidate.

What you'll do

As a Senior Software Engineer on the Checkout team, you will be responsible for building and maintaining Adyen’s online payment integrations. This includes working on the Checkout API, which is crucial for merchants to accept various payment methods, from credit cards to alternative options like PayPal. You will collaborate closely with other engineers, product managers, and designers to ensure that the integrations are seamless and user-friendly.

Your role will involve designing and implementing new features, optimizing existing code, and troubleshooting any issues that arise. You will participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback to your peers while also learning from their insights. Your contributions will directly impact the efficiency and reliability of the payment processing system, helping businesses achieve their ambitions faster.

You will also engage in discussions about system architecture and best practices, ensuring that the solutions you develop are robust and scalable. By working in small, iterative chunks, you will ensure that your work is continuously integrated and delivered to merchants in a timely manner. You will be encouraged to share your ideas for improvement and innovation, contributing to a culture of excellence within the team.

What we offer

Adyen values in-person collaboration and offers a dynamic office environment in Amsterdam. You will have the opportunity to work alongside motivated individuals who are passionate about technology and its potential to transform the financial landscape. The company supports your career growth by providing opportunities for professional development and continuous learning. You will be part of a team that is committed to delivering ethical and innovative solutions that make a real difference for businesses around the world.