Adyen is hiring a Senior Software Engineer for a contract-to-hire position. You will focus on designing, developing, and maintaining scalable payment services and infrastructure, ensuring high throughput, fault tolerance, security, and compliance.
What You'll Do
- Seek out customer, data, and design-driven insight to help your team clear plans, priorities, and goals.
- Consistently deliver high-quality new products and features while improving the reliability of what already exists.
- Set audacious goals for your area’s impact on the overall organization and regularly hit them.
- Speak the language of engineering, design, data science, and go-to-market functions to coordinate complex cross-functional initiatives.
- Translate long term vision into clear actionable next steps for engineering teams.
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable payment services using Go to support Bolt’s Connect roadmap, including multi-seller payouts and Merchant-of-Record (MoR) capabilities.
- Build and evolve core payment APIs, ledgers, and payout systems that enable complex transaction routing across sellers and platforms.
- Architect systems for high throughput and fault tolerance across PostgreSQL, BigQuery, and Elasticsearch databases.
- Serve as a technical leader within the Payments team, guiding design reviews, mentoring peers, and ensuring robust incident response and monitoring.
- Collaborate with merchant-facing teams to understand payout requirements, settlement cycles, and regulatory compliance needs.
- Implement systems aligned with PCI DSS, AML, and Know Your Customer (KYC) standards; support fraud prevention and tokenization initiatives.
- Build and maintain REST APIs and webhooks powering payouts, refunds, and multi-party transactions.
- Use Datadog for service health, logging, and alerting to maintain visibility and performance across payment systems.
- Identify manual touchpoints in payout and transaction workflows and automate wherever possible to ensure speed and accuracy.
What We're Looking For
- 5+ years of experience as a software engineer
- A clear history of delivering high-quality products
- Experience using Go, Java or Python
- Strong communication skills and project management ability
- Experience in eCommerce or Fintech
Technical Stack
- Languages: Go, Java, Python
- Databases: PostgreSQL, BigQuery, Elasticsearch
- Monitoring: Datadog
Team & Environment
Serve as a technical leader within the Payments team.
Benefits & Compensation
- Comprehensive health coverage: Medical, dental and vision
- Remote-first workplace
- Time away: Minimum of 20 days guaranteed PTO, paid holidays + floating holidays, your birthday off!
- Paid parental leave
- Competitive Pay
- Retirement plans
- Virtual and in-person team & company events
Work Mode
This role is based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Bolt is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. They are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity and expression, genetic information, pregnancy and related conditions, veteran status or any other reason prohibited by law.



