About the Role
Adyen is seeking a Data Engineer II to join our team in Amsterdam. This role focuses on building high-quality data pipelines on our Big Data Platform, maintaining data infrastructure, and ensuring smooth data flows across systems. The position requires a solid understanding of business context and data needs.
Responsibilities
- Engage with stakeholders to understand requirements and craft effective solutions.
- Design, develop, deploy, and operate high-quality production ELT pipelines and data architectures.
- Integrate data from various sources and formats, ensuring compatibility, consistency, and reliability.
- Help establish and share best practices in performance, code quality, data validation, data governance, and discoverability.
- Participate in mentoring and knowledge sharing initiatives.
- Ensure data is accurate, complete, reliable, relevant, and timely.
- Implement testing, monitoring, and validation protocols for code and data.
- Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks in data pipelines and systems.
- Improve query performance and resource utilization.
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience working as a Data Engineer or in a similar role.
- Solid understanding of both Software and Data Engineering practices.
- Proficient in Python, PySpark, Airflow, Hadoop, Spark, Kafka, SQL, Git.
- Able to effectively communicate complex data-related concepts and outcomes to a diverse range of stakeholders.
- Capable of identifying opportunities, devising solutions, and handling projects independently.
- Experimental mindset with a ‘launch fast and iterate’ mentality.
- Skilled in promoting a data-centric culture within technical teams and advocating for setting standards and continuous improvement.
Skills
- Python
- PySpark
- Airflow
- Hadoop
- Spark
- Kafka
- SQL
- Git
- Spark optimizations
Location
- Amsterdam
Work Type
- Office-first
- In-person collaboration
Experience Level
- 3+ years
About the Company
- Adyen provides payments, data, and financial products in a single solution for customers like Meta, Uber, H&M, and Microsoft.
- Adyen is the financial technology platform of choice.
- At Adyen, everything is engineered for ambition.
- Adyen creates an environment with opportunities for people to succeed, backed by the culture and support to ensure they are enabled to truly own their careers.
- Adyen is motivated by individuals who tackle unique technical challenges at scale and solve them as a team.
- Adyen delivers innovative and ethical solutions that help businesses achieve their ambitions faster.
Equal Opportunity
- 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.
