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From the employer's careers site First seen 10 Nov 2026

Senior Software Engineer (Java) - Card Payments

Adyen Chicago Hybrid senior full-time

Salary

$180,000 - $243,000 per year

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Description

This is a senior software engineering role at Adyen, a financial technology platform that provides payments, data, and financial products to customers like Meta, Uber, H&M, and Microsoft.

The Card Payments Airlines team is dedicated to processing high-volume transactions for global airline partners via major card networks like Visa, MasterCard, and American Express. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will lead the design and architecture of the industry's most scalable and reliable airline processing platform.

Responsibilities:

  • Bring your own point of view on best engineering practices.
  • Collaborate across teams and time zones to get projects over the finish line.
  • Lead complex technical projects from requirements analysis through design, implementation, testing, and launch into production.
  • Be hands-on and contribute to the implementation, while offering technical guidance and mentoring to other engineers.
  • Identify and improve parts of the platform to make it more robust and scalable.
  • Your code will be used at scale, and you are expected to think in that mindset when building features.
  • We launch fast and iterate often.

Requirements:

  • At least 8 years of professional experience as an engineer, currently working as a Senior Software Engineer or at a similar level.
  • Great communication skills and the ability to articulate complex technical concepts in front of different stakeholders.
  • Flexible, a team player, with an eye for detail.
  • Familiar with complex large-scale distributed systems.
  • Open to some domestic and international travel.

Technical qualifications:

  • Demonstrated knowledge of building Java-based web services (RESTful, SOAP).
  • Experienced in designing performant database models in PostgreSQL or other relational databases.
  • Knowledgeable of various software architecture paradigms such as event-driven or message queueing systems.

The annual base salary range for this role is $180,000 - $243,000.

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Skills

Required

  • Java
  • RESTful
  • SOAP
  • PostgreSQL
  • event-driven systems
  • message queueing systems

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/adyen/jobs/6761879

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