Platform Engineer Provisioning Infrastructure

This is Adyen

Adyen provides payments, data, and financial products in a single solution for customers like Meta, Uber, H&M, and Microsoft - making us the financial technology platform of choice. At Adyen, everything we do is engineered for ambition. 

For our teams, we create an environment with opportunities for our people to succeed, backed by the culture and support to ensure they are enabled to truly own their careers. We are motivated individuals who tackle unique technical challenges at scale and solve them as a team. Together, we deliver innovative and ethical solutions that help businesses achieve their ambitions faster.

Platform Engineer Provisioning Infrastructure 

As a Platform Engineer you be part of a team that is focusing on provisioning infrastructure. The provisioning team focuses on getting the server fleet of Adyen ready for use as soon as the hardware is delivered. To accomplish this, the team maintains various home-grown services built using Python and Golang, as well as a variety of open source packages.

You should be very comfortable with linux sysadmin tasks, but should also be competent enough with Python/Golang to be able to maintain our automation and APIs.

What you'll do

• Design, implement, and optimize large-scale automated OS deployments on bare metal
• Provide support for a diverse server hardware fleet within Adyen
• Maintain sources of truth, performance and health metrics, and the full server lifecycle
• Work cross-functionally with product and other infrastructure teams within the Platform Engineering solution in Adyen
• Work on improving provisioning infrastructure by automating processes
• Providing provisioning support to rest of organization
• Balancing operational support and automation improvements
• Keeping track of a large amount of microservices that all depend on each other
• Drive innovation and improvement of our Adyen Platform

Who you are 

• You have the ability to write and maintain scripts written in Python or GoLang
• Has experience with bare-metal Linux provisioning
• You have experience setting up and maintaining bare-metal provisioning systems (e.g. Foreman, Ironic, MaaS)
• You are a team player who enjoys working with a global team across different offices, roles, and cultures;
• Good to have familiarity with networking fundamentals and databases
• You have great communication skills
• You have a future-oriented mindset

Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion commitments 

Our unique approach is a product of our diverse perspectives. This diversity of backgrounds and cultures is essential in helping us maintain our momentum. Our business and technical challenges are unique, and we need as many different voices as possible to join us in solving them - voices like yours. No matter who you are or where you’re from, we welcome you to be your true self at Adyen. 

Studies show that women and members of underrepresented communities apply for jobs only if they meet 100% of the qualifications. Does this sound like you? If so, Adyen encourages you to reconsider and apply. We look forward to your application!

What’s next?

Ensuring a smooth and enjoyable candidate experience is critical for us. We aim to get back to you regarding your application within 5 business days. Our interview process tends to take about 4 weeks to complete, but may fluctuate depending on the role. Learn more about our hiring process here. Don’t be afraid to let us know if you need more flexibility.

This role is based out of our Amsterdam office. We are an office-first company and value in-person collaboration; we do not offer remote-only roles.