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Adyen
Amsterdam · Netherlands
Head of Engineering - Adyen protect
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About this role
Lead the engineering organization for Adyen Protect, an ML-driven fraud detection platform processing billions of transactions. You will oversee four specialized engineering teams responsible for building and scaling real-time fraud detection and mitigation systems. The role combines strategic leadership with hands-on technical depth, focusing on machine learning model accuracy, system performance, transparency, and reliability for enterprise merchants globally.
What you'll likely bring
- Visionary technical leadership with proven ability to scale engineering organizations
- Deep expertise in machine learning systems, big data infrastructure, and high-availability architecture
- Experience leading multiple engineering teams through complex technical challenges
- Strong background in fraud detection, risk systems, or similar mission-critical domains
- Ability to balance ML model performance with operational transparency and actionability
- Strategic mindset combined with hands-on technical credibility
Head of EngineeringMachine LearningFraud DetectionRisk SystemsTeam LeadershipBig DataHigh-Availability Systems