Senior Linux System Engineer
Apply NowCompany: Adyen
Location: Chicago, IL 60601
Description:
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.
Senior Linux System Engineer
Adyen is looking for an experienced Linux System Engineer for its CI/CD Infrastructure Engineering team in Chicago. This position involves working on distributed, real-time, 24/7 systems with interesting performance and security requirements. In this role, you will focus on the development and maintenance of a high-performance, highly secure CI/CD platform that is instrumental to Adyen's growth.
Who you are
You are experienced in building, operating and troubleshooting large-scale on-premise infrastructure spanning multiple data centers across the globe. You have a solid understanding of the Linux operating system and feel right at home on the commandline. Automation is the only way to go for you. You are curious and eager to learn. You are interested in CI/CD, and excited by complex technical challenges.
What you'll do
Technical Skills and Experience
Required qualifications/skills
Preferred qualifications/skills
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.
Adyen is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status or any legally protected status.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
This role is hybrid, based out of our Chicago office. We are an office-first company and value in-person collaboration; we do not offer remote roles.
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.
Senior Linux System Engineer
Adyen is looking for an experienced Linux System Engineer for its CI/CD Infrastructure Engineering team in Chicago. This position involves working on distributed, real-time, 24/7 systems with interesting performance and security requirements. In this role, you will focus on the development and maintenance of a high-performance, highly secure CI/CD platform that is instrumental to Adyen's growth.
Who you are
You are experienced in building, operating and troubleshooting large-scale on-premise infrastructure spanning multiple data centers across the globe. You have a solid understanding of the Linux operating system and feel right at home on the commandline. Automation is the only way to go for you. You are curious and eager to learn. You are interested in CI/CD, and excited by complex technical challenges.
What you'll do
- Work on the automation and scalability of existing components of our platform.
- Be involved in key architectural decisions that determine the future of our platform.
- Design, build, and operate our CI/CD systems and infrastructure in a complex, on-prem environment.
- Drive projects from beginning to end while collaborating with your teammates to deliver robust solutions.
- Contribute to our "CI/CD as a service" model, providing support and expertise to the entire organization.
- Maintain large on-premise deployments of code and artifact storage solutions.
Technical Skills and Experience
Required qualifications/skills
- 7+ years of experience working in infrastructure
- Automation and configuration management
- Linux, Firewalls, TCP/IP networking, DNS, HTTP(s), distributed file systems
- Programming or scripting languages like bash or Python
- On-premises or private cloud experience
Preferred qualifications/skills
- CI/CD: Creating and maintaining hosted CI/CD solutions and the underlying infrastructure. Proficient in git and branching strategies
- Artifact and code storage solutions (Harbor, Nexus, Maven, GitLab, etc)
- Containerization: Creating and managing containers and experience using container orchestrators, ideally Kubernetes and/or Nomad
- Experience hosting large instances of Jenkins and GitLab CI
- Experience using Terraform, Puppet, and Ansible for automation
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.
Adyen is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status or any legally protected status.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
This role is hybrid, based out of our Chicago office. We are an office-first company and value in-person collaboration; we do not offer remote roles.