Engineering Lead, Regional Payments
On-site · São José dos Campos, São Paulo, Brazil
Job Summary
Engineering Lead (LATAM) to drive engineering efforts across the LATAM region for Adyen, partnering with product and commercial leadership to deliver on a regional strategy while contributing to a global platform. You will provide clear guidance and mission for engineering teams, foster continuous innovation, and build a best-in-class team capable of delivering large-scale, distributed payment platforms. You will serve as the primary face of engineering for merchants in the region, build strong relationships with stakeholders, and collaborate globally to align regional needs with a single global platform. The role emphasizes leadership, mentorship of engineers (potentially 25–50 engineers), architecture, scalability, and maintaining an engineering culture focused on delivering reliable, maintainable systems in the payments domain. Expect cross-functional collaboration with product, merchants, and leadership, and a focus on translating complex technical concepts into clear language for both technical and non-technical audiences.
Required Qualifications
- 10+ years of engineering experience
- 5+ years as a leader
- Experience hiring and managing a sizeable software development organization (ideally 25-50 engineers)
- Java or similar programming languages
- Experience in the Payments Industry
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to translate technical concepts to non-technical audiences
- Ability to collaborate with product and merchants
- Ability to deliver scalable platforms
- Willingness to work across time zones
- No explicit degree requirement stated
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