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Staff Engineer in USA new

  • Chicago, IL

Responsibilities

  • Drive the technical direction and long-term strategy for mobile payments and terminal experiences.
  • Architect payment experiences spanning mobile applications, SDKs, payment terminals, and distributed backend systems.
  • Resolve complex reliability, performance, security, payment-flow, and device-compatibility challenges at global scale.
  • Define architectural boundaries, APIs, and integration patterns for cross-functional teams.
  • Translate ambiguous business goals into executable technical plans and align Product, Design, Legal, and other stakeholders.
  • Mentor engineers across levels and develop technical talent.
  • Improve observability, testing, operational excellence, and the robustness of integrations with external technology partners.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of hands-on software engineering experience in modern production environments with Staff-level scope.
  • 5+ years of direct, hands-on mobile development experience with production Android/Kotlin or iOS/Swift code.
  • Willingness and ability to cross-train across Android and iOS platform boundaries.
  • Deep knowledge of mobile architecture, SDK design, concurrency, performance, and large-scale distributed systems.
  • Experience building and maintaining merchant- or consumer-facing SDKs.
  • Ability to set technical direction, influence without formal authority, manage diverse stakeholders, and drive solutions to completion.

Benefits

  • Annual base salary range of $235–$317k plus RSUs.
  • Adyen supports visa transfers, but the role requires U.S. work authorization without new visa sponsorship.
  • Candidate interview process typically takes about 4 weeks, with an application response targeted within 5 business days.
  • Equal opportunity workplace with confidential handling of applicant information.

Salary: $235k - $317k/yr

Adyen

Adyen (AMS: ADYEN) is the financial technology platform of choice for leading companies. By providing end-to-end payments capabilities, data-driven insights, and financial products in a single global solution, Adyen helps businesses achieve their ambitions faster. With offices around the world, A...

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