Build Tooling Engineer - Adyen

Ayden

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Work type: On-site
Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands
Posted: 71 days ago
Nearby: 32 roles within 25 mi

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Adyen is a global payments platform that provides end-to-end payment processing, merchant acquiring, and issuing solutions to large global companies, enabling them to accept payments anywhere in the world. Industry: Payments Technology & Financial Services

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TL;DR · Build Tooling Engineer - Adyen

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Join Adyen’s Development team as a Build Tooling Engineer and help enhance developer productivity by improving build and test performance, reliability, and automation at scale. You will design and maintain the build tooling ecosystem, including custom Linters, Static Analysis Tools, and Gradle conventions/plugins, while optimizing CI/CD pipelines to reduce feedback time and increase efficiency. Your responsibilities include implementing automation to detect flaky tests and slow builds, enabling modular build execution across a large codebase, and collaborating with engineers to identify pain points and deliver scalable solutions. Ideal candidates have experience with build systems like Gradle, test frameworks, CI/CD pipelines, Java/Kotlin/Python programming, and containerized environments such as Docker and Kubernetes. Familiarity with developer portals, build analysis tools, and AI-assisted systems is a plus.

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Gradle CI/CD GitLab CI Jenkins Temporal Java Kotlin Python Docker Kubernetes Terraform Test frameworks Flakiness detection techniques Developer portals Build analysis tooling AI-assisted systems Monorepo architectures Dependency graph management

What you'll do

Design and maintain the build tooling ecosystem, including custom Linters and Static Analysis Tools.
Optimize CI/CD pipelines to reduce feedback time and increase efficiency for developers.
Implement automation to detect and mitigate flaky tests and slow builds across large codebases.
Enable modular and independent build execution to support multiple teams and projects efficiently.
Continuously monitor build health metrics to identify bottlenecks and drive measurable improvements.

What we're looking for

Experienced in build systems like Gradle, including lifecycle, dependency management, and caching.
Proficient in designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using tools such as GitLab CI or Jenkins.
Skilled in programming with Java, Kotlin, or Python for developer-focused automation and tooling.
Knowledge of containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes) and IaC tools like Terraform.
Passionate about enhancing developer productivity through automation and reducing toil.
Capable of optimizing build/test workflows and implementing intelligent test selection mechanisms.