Staff Level Research Engineer, AI

You have

10+ years of professional experience in software engineering, machine learning, or applied research

, with a proven ability to drive high-impact initiatives end-to-end.

You are deeply plugged into the scientific AI research community and have a

strong understanding of the latest advancements in AI

, especially Generative AI (GenAI) and Large Language Models (LLMs).

Adyen is building a top-tier AI research engineering team to drive our next chapter of innovation using AI across the entire company. This is a highly technical, hands-on leadership role focused on translating cutting-edge AI research into robust, scalable, and production-ready applications within the financial technology sector. As a

Staff Level Research Engineer

, you'll operate with a high degree of autonomy and responsibility, delivering strategic, high-impact outcomes that bridge the gap between advanced AI research and global-scale production systems. Our AI research efforts are expanding, with ML scientists in Amsterdam collaborating on significant projects that could impact trillions of dollars in transactions annually.

Drive the execution of Adyen's AI research strategy

, focusing on the practical application of Generative AI (GenAI) and other AI methodologies in finance. This includes contributing to Adyen's efforts in key research areas such as AI agents for data analysis and operational workflows, human-in-the-loop research for Integrity Risk, and potentially foundational model development. For instance, you might contribute to initiatives like the Data Agent Benchmark for Multi-step Reasoning (DABstep), which evaluates AI agents on real-world data analysis tasks, including those from the financial sector.