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Staff Java Engineer - Merchant Fraud Prevention

Adyen · Amsterdam

Posted about 2 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
53 days
Adyen's roles stay open a median of 54 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
37% of Adyen's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Adyen
high
148 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
2026-09-26

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 Staff Software Engineer in the Merchant Fraud Prevention group at Adyen, you will architect and lead the development of systems for fraud detection and mitigation. Your role involves defining technical strategies, mentoring senior engineers, and collaborating with various teams to ensure the infrastructure supports real-time processing and machine learning integration. You will also partner with engineering leadership to align technical investments with business goals and enhance operational capabilities.

Our read on this posting2.2out of 5
benefits
1/5
freshness
1/5
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

  • Experience designing and operating large-scale, production-grade distributed systems
  • Ability to set technical strategy through architectural judgment and clear communication
  • Experience partnering with operational teams to create scalable engineering solutions
  • Deep experience with ML systems architecture and collaboration with Data Science/ML Engineering
  • Proven track record of building relationships across various teams to align technical direction

Nice to have

  • Experience in building production-grade interfaces powered by LLMs
  • Familiarity with security-by-design and regulated data handling

Worth weighing

  • No salary listed
  • Office-first company with no remote-only roles
  • Role involves significant mentoring and leadership responsibilities
  • Focus on fraud prevention may limit exposure to other areas of engineering

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Listed by Adyen on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-26. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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