Full-Time

Senior Solutions Engineer

Posted on 8/1/2024

Adyen

Adyen

1,001-5,000 employees

Global payments platform for businesses

Fintech
Financial Services

Compensation Overview

$105k - $165kAnnually

Senior, Expert

San Francisco, CA, USA

Office-first company; no remote-only roles.

Category
Solution Engineering
Sales & Solution Engineering
Required Skills
Python
Sales
JavaScript
Communications
Ruby
Java
HTML/CSS
Requirements
  • 5+ years of consultative professional experience (Solution Engineering, Customer Success, Management Consulting, Finance, etc.)
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in a technical role, with proficiency in web API’s preferred. Proficiency with various programming languages (e.g. Java, C#, Python, Ruby) would be a plus as well as web technologies and frameworks (HTML, CSS, JavaScript)
  • Proven ability to quickly learn new technologies, understand complex systems (APIs, databases, SDKs, etc.), and desire to improve technical acumen
  • Excellent communication skills; proven ability in leading meetings with high-level decision makers
  • Ability to identify and clearly communicate pragmatic solutions to complex integration problems
  • Proven ability to operate independently and successfully navigate an ambiguous environment
  • Team player mindset with the ability to positively influence, elevate the teams around you, and challenge the status quo
Responsibilities
  • Leverage project management and technical consulting skills to oversee high-quality project delivery, guaranteeing the technical integrity of merchant integrations.
  • Provide consultation on optimizing payment solutions, including checkout experiences, authentication, omni-channel payments, and platform onboarding, while collaborating with Developers and Product Managers to enhance the platform.
  • Utilize development and programming expertise to create scalable and robust solutions for merchant integrations, while ensuring adherence to payment best practices.
  • Serve as a consultative partner in specific verticals such as e-commerce, point of sale, and multi-faceted platforms, guiding merchants through integration processes.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Sales, Account Managers, Product, and Engineering teams to deliver seamless merchant experiences and drive continuous improvements.
  • Elevate the team’s performance with your thought leadership, by mentoring and coaching other members of the Implementation Engineering team

Adyen simplifies and accelerates transactions for businesses by providing a comprehensive payments platform. This platform allows businesses to accept payments online, in-store, and on mobile devices. Adyen operates directly by processing payments without relying on third-party banks, which enables a seamless payment experience. The company serves a wide range of clients, from small startups to large enterprises, and generates revenue by charging transaction fees for each payment processed. Additionally, Adyen offers risk management tools to help businesses reduce fraud and chargebacks, as well as point-of-sale systems for in-store payments. Adyen's goal is to continuously innovate and expand its services to meet the diverse needs of its clients in the global payments industry.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$313.8M

Headquarters

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Founded

2006

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

-1%

1 year growth

1%

2 year growth

1%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Partnership with Intuit expands reach among UK small and mid-market businesses.
  • Collaboration with Affirm taps into a $185 billion BNPL market opportunity.
  • Adyen's healthcare partnerships open new revenue streams in the European market.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from Spendesk in the European market threatens Adyen's market share.
  • BNPL expansion may lead to regulatory scrutiny in consumer protection-focused regions.
  • Collaboration with Doctolib exposes Adyen to healthcare data privacy and security risks.

What makes Adyen unique

  • Adyen offers a unified platform for online, in-store, and mobile payments.
  • The company holds acquiring licenses, allowing direct payment processing without third-party banks.
  • Adyen's AI-powered Uplift suite optimizes payment conversion and fraud management.

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Benefits

Global exchange program

Adyen+

Delicious healthy lunches

Phantom share package

Yearly trip to Amsterdam

Normal course of life

INACTIVE