Senior Data Engineer

Join Adyen, a leading global payment company, as a Senior Data Engineer in Amsterdam. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and operating high-quality production ELT pipelines and data architectures. You will collaborate with various stakeholders, champion data best practices, ensure high-quality data and code, and optimize performance. Adyen offers a range of benefits, including a global exchange program, weekly happy hour, delicious healthy lunches, a phantom share package, yearly trips to Amsterdam, paid holidays, and work-from-home opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Collaborative Solution Development: Engage with stakeholders to understand their requirements and craft effective solutions.
• State-of-the-Art Pipelines and Architecture: Design, develop, deploy and operate high-quality production ELT pipelines and data architectures.
• Champion Data Best Practices: Proactively establish and advocate for best practices in performance, code quality, data validation, data governance.
• Innovator: You have an experimental mindset with a ‘launch fast and iterate’ mentality

Requirements

• Data & Engineering practices: You possess an expert-level understanding of both Software and Data Engineering practices
• Data Culture Champion: Experienced in fostering a data-centric culture within large, technical organizations and setting standards for excellence and continuous improvement
• Clear Communicator: Skilled at articulating complex data-related concepts and outcomes to a diverse range of stakeholders
• Technical Super Star: Highly proficient in tools and languages such as: Python, PySpark, Airflow, Hadoop, Spark, Kafka, SQL, Git
• Experienced in Big Data: Over 7 years of experience working as a Data Engineer or in a similar role
• Self-starter: Capable of independently recognizing opportunities, devising solutions, leading, prioritizing and owning projects