Senior Platform Engineer - Container Services
AdyenPayments company
Chicago, United States$180,000-243,000Senior
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About the role
TL;DR
Senior Platform Engineer to build and operate core container orchestration infrastructure.
- •Adyen is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer for its Container Services team in Chicago.
- •This role involves designing, building, and operating core container orchestration infrastructure to support Adyen's global payment platform.
- •Key Responsibilities Design, implement, and maintain Kubernetes and supporting infrastructure.
- •Develop automation for provisioning, configuration management, and operational workflows.
- •Ensure the availability and performance of critical platform systems.
- •Collaborate with global teams on 24/7 infrastructure operations.
- •Contribute to architectural decisions and platform modernization initiatives.
- •Requirements 7+ years of platform, infrastructure, or software engineering experience.
- •Advanced Linux system administration, networking, and security fundamentals.
- •Hands-on experience with Kubernetes at scale, cluster operations, and networking.
- •Familiarity with HashiCorp tools (Terraform, Consul, Nomad, Vault) and GitOps workflows (ArgoCD).
- •Proficiency in Bash and Python or Go.
Required skills
KubernetesTerraformPythonGoBashLinuxVaultArgoCD
Nice-to-have skills
AnsiblePuppetHAProxyNginx
Domain expertise
fintech
Tech stack
KubernetesTerraformVaultArgoCDBashPythonGoLinuxAnsiblePuppetHAProxyNginx