Senior Java Software Engineer

Company: Adyen

Location: Chicago

Salary: $180k - $243k per year

Type: Full-time

Posted: 2026-05-12

About this role

  • The North American Bank Payments team is dedicated to driving innovation and development within the region’s core banking rails. We focus on high-volume payment methods like ACH (the second-largest bank payment method by total volume, processing billions in payments) and EFT Pre-Authorized Debits (PADs) for Canada
  • The team is currently executing a major strategic transition of merchants to a new acquirer under Adyen’s U.S. Bank license to unlock new features. We also manage cutting-edge Pay by Bank solutions, utilizing Open Banking features via partners like Plaid for secure data sharing and direct debit initiation
  • 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, but at the same time offer 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. Concretely, this means that within your first few weeks, you will bring live functionalities that impact many merchants and shoppers

### Benefits

  • Global exchange program
  • Weekly happy hour
  • Delicious healthy lunches
  • Phantom share package
  • Yearly trip to Amsterdam
  • Paid holidays
  • Work from home opportunities- Open to some domestic and international travel
  • Familiar with complex large scale distributed systems
  • You have at least 8 years of professional experience as an engineer and are currently working as a Senior Software Engineer or at a similar level
  • You have great communication skills and the ability to articulate complex technical concepts in front of different stakeholders
  • You are flexible, a team player, someone with an e...

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