Java Software Engineer

This is a Java Software Engineer role with Adyen based in Sydney, NSW, AU
== Adyen ==

Role Seniority - mid level

More about the Java Software Engineer role at Adyen

This is Adyen

Adyen provides payments, data, and financial products in a single solution for customers like Meta, Uber, H&M, and Microsoft - making us the financial technology platform of choice. At Adyen, everything we do is engineered for ambition. 

For our teams, we create an environment with opportunities for our people to succeed, backed by the culture and support to ensure they are enabled to truly own their careers. We are motivated individuals who tackle unique technical challenges at scale and solve them as a team. Together, we deliver innovative and ethical solutions that help businesses achieve their ambitions faster.

Java Software Engineer

Since building our platform from scratch, our engineers have been continuously reshaping the financial technology landscape. Due to our rapid growth, we design everything with scalability in mind. We solve real problems for our clients, creating new functionalities and building impactful solutions to help them grow.

As a Java Software Engineer, you will be responsible for the full software development lifecycle, from designing your software to testing and ensuring everything works as expected after deployment in a weekly release. You will work with one of the biggest PostgreSQL databases out there, while writing your own queries and ensuring they fit within our low-latency API landscape.

Our Tech Stack: Java 17, Web Services (RESTful) and SQL/PostgreSQL using MyBatis (ORM), Tomcat, Gradle, CockroachDB and Elasticsearch

What You'll Do

• You will build and maintain our distributed high-performance platform

• You will be part of a diverse and inclusive team

• We launch fast and iterate often. Concretely, this means that within your first few weeks, you will bring code live that impacts many businesses and shoppers

• You will be fully responsible from its initial design to bringing new functionality live

• Identify and improve parts of the platform to make it more robust and scalable

• Collaborate across teams and time zones to make things happen, review code and be open to feedback

• As an engineer you will help our core financial data processes and work on our finance infrastructure, to keep it scalable, reliable and secure

Who you are:

• You have at least 4 years of experience working with object-oriented programming languages (JAVA)

• You are flexible, a team player, someone with an eye for detail

• You are able to take ownership, lead a project and enjoy writing testable code

• You have excellent communication skills and the ability to articulate complex, technical concepts

• As we operate in a global setting, you need to be proficient in English; any other language is a plus

Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion commitments 

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. We look forward to your application

What's next?

Ensuring a smooth and enjoyable candidate experience is critical for us. We aim to get back to you regarding your application within 5 business days. Our interview process tends to take about 4 weeks to complete, but may fluctuate depending on the role. Learn more about our hiring process here. Don't be afraid to let us know if you need more flexibility.

This role is based out of our Sydney office. We are an office-first company and value in-person collaboration; we do not offer remote-only roles.

Before we jump into the responsibilities of the role. No matter what you come in knowing, you'll be learning new things all the time and the Adyen team will be there to support your growth.

Please consider applying even if you don't meet 100% of what's outlined

Key Responsibilities

• Building and maintaining platform
• Launching code
• Collaborating across teams

Key Strengths

• Java programming
• Database management
• Team collaboration
• Communication skills
• Flexibility
• Language proficiency

Why Adyen is partnering with Hatch on this role. Hatch exists to level the playing field for people as they discover a career that's right for them. So when you apply you have the chance to show more than just your resume.

A Final Note: This is a role with Adyen not with Hatch.

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