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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 21 days Adyen's roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 37% of Adyen's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Adyen
- low 0 stale, 49 reposted of 234 open
- Hiring momentum
- 373 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Adyen's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Adyen.
About this role
As a Java Engineer in the Java Application Core Components team at Adyen, you will design, build, and maintain core Java frameworks and components that support all Java application teams. Your role will involve participating in large-scale migrations to enhance Adyen's application architecture, providing technical guidance to other teams, and advocating for best practices across the organization. Collaboration with various platform teams will be essential to ensure seamless integration of components within Adyen's tech stack.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Adyen as an employer.
What you need
- 5+ years of experience with Java backend development
- Strong skills in core Java and code/API design
- Track record of building high-quality software, with testing at all levels
- A communicative, proactive team player who takes ownership, is decisive under ambiguity, and can act as a technical influencer with a multiplier mindset
- Comfortable being a driver: able to build alignment with stakeholders and partners while pushing initiatives for our customers
Nice to have
- Experience with Kubernetes/cloud migrations, legacy application modernization, security-related work or platform development experience
- Experience developing and maintaining libraries/frameworks used by many other developers (either open source or internal)
- Experience with build tools, ideally for Java (Gradle/Maven)
- Broader architecture sense across distributed systems
- Familiarity with Spring, Jersey, Feign, OpenAPI
Worth weighing
- No salary listed
- Office-first company with no remote-only roles
- Lean team structure may imply a wide range of responsibilities
- Role involves significant influence over architecture and processes
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Listed by Adyen on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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