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Adyen is a global financial technology platform providing payments, data, and financial products for enterprises like Meta, Uber, H&M, and Microsoft. The Platform Engineering team in Amsterdam enables Adyen engineers to build and support secure, scalable, and reliable applications through a shared technology ecosystem.
As Team Lead for the Networking team, you will build, mentor, and coach a diverse team responsible for delivering foundational infrastructure services across Adyen's core platform. You'll work closely with project managers, vendors, and cross-functional teams to ensure successful deployment of networking infrastructure globally.
Key responsibilities include:
- Designing, implementing, and optimizing Adyen's global networking infrastructure
- Building and mentoring a talented engineering team
- Setting clear individual and team goals aligned with strategic engineering ambitions in collaboration with product management
- Overseeing team operations and continuous improvement
- Deploying, scaling, and automating a globally distributed network
- Driving the technical direction of the networking team
- Maintaining performance metrics, health monitoring, and appliance lifecycle management
- Streamlining engineering operations and fostering effective cross-team collaboration
You bring proven experience managing and optimizing global network infrastructure environments, with a track record of leading IT teams and products. You have deep technical knowledge of networking protocols (EVPN, IS-IS, MPLS, Segment Routing), firewalling, and the Linux networking stack. You're skilled in infrastructure automation tools like Ansible and Puppet, and you excel at coaching and mentoring engineering talent in fast-paced environments. You're a collaborative team player comfortable working across global offices, roles, and cultures.