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AdyenPosted 3 weeks ago

Engineering Manager, Customer Interfaces

$198,000–$293,000 year

On-siteSan Francisco, California, United States

Full TimeSenior LevelLargeFintech Platform

Job Summary

Lead an exceptional team of Individual Contributors in San Francisco to evolve Adyen's experience platform, owning the end-to-end transformation of the merchant experience from traditional dashboards into intelligent, streaming, and conversational financial interfaces. Define architectural vision for dynamic UI components in Vue/Preact/TypeScript and Java-based backend orchestration, translating high-level system designs into structured engineering output. Partner with Product Managers to build a balanced roadmap that weighs feature delivery against technical debt and system stability while championing operational rigor around live performance, security guardrails, and incident response. Maintain a close connection to the codebase to provide meaningful architectural guidance and code reviews, fostering a culture of autonomy and psychological safety. Serve as a key organizational node bridging global hubs in Amsterdam, Chicago, and other locations through documentation-first communication.

Required Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in a formal engineering management or team leadership role
  • 10+ years of total software engineering experience
  • Proven technical depth in Java backend services
  • Proven technical depth in modern frontend JavaScript/TypeScript frameworks
  • Experience operating previously as a Senior or Lead Full-Stack / Backend Engineer
  • This position is based out of the San Francisco office
  • We do not offer remote-only roles

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with Agentic workflows
  • Experience with Tool-use
  • Experience with Policy Layers
  • Experience with Dynamic/Agentic UI components
  • Experience with Vue
  • Experience with Preact
  • Experience with React
  • Experience with streaming latency optimization
  • Experience with zero-trust security boundaries
  • Experience in regulated industries
  • Comfortable operating with high autonomy in a growing office
  • Collaborating seamlessly across global time zones

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