Engineering Manager, Capital - Adyen

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San Francisco, CA Posted 15 days ago $198,000–$293,000 / year

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TL;DR

As an Engineering Manager at Adyen in San Francisco, you will lead the development of the Capital product, a key initiative expanding Adyen’s financial services beyond traditional payments. You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver a best-in-class Issuing solution, driving the technical roadmap and ensuring high standards through your deep expertise in Java, Postgres, Kafka, RabbitMQ, Redis, and Elastic. Your responsibilities include coaching and mentoring engineers, managing project timelines, addressing technical debt, and fostering a culture of excellence. This role requires strong execution skills, collaboration with external partners, and a customer-centric mindset to deliver innovative financial services at scale.

Skills

Java Postgres Kafka RabbitMQ Redis Elastic CI/CD AWS Docker Python JavaScript React Node.js GraphQL REST SQL NoSQL DevOps Agile Scrum

What you'll do

Drive the technical roadmap for expanding Adyen's Issuing proposition globally.
Ensure high technical standards by challenging and driving design solutions in Issuing.
Build, mentor, and manage a high-performing engineering team from scratch.
Collaborate with Product Managers to set project goals and address technical debt.
Maintain deep understanding of clients' needs and the financial service industry.

What we're looking for

3+ years of experience in people management and building high-performance engineering teams.
Deep technical expertise in Java, Postgres, Kafka, RabbitMQ, Redis, Elastic for API-based financial services.
Proven ability to drive complex projects involving multiple teams and external partners.
Strong execution skills with effective communication and stakeholder management.
Technical leadership and domain expertise in Issuing solutions, challenging design decisions.
Maintain a strong product mindset, understanding client needs and the broader market landscape.

Market check

Salary context

This $198,000–$293,000 range sits above 74% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$150,000–$233,370

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$155,861–$247,781

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 238 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Ayden

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

Ayden currently has 107 open roles on FindRole.

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