Senior AI Research Engineer

ph3This is Adyen /h3pAdyen provides payments, data, and financial products in a single solution for customers like Meta, Uber, HM, and Microsoft - making us the financial technology platform of choice. At Adyen, everything we do is engineered for ambition. /ppFor 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 tackled 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. /ph3The Opportunity /h3pAdyen is building a btop-tier AI engineering organization in Amsterdam, San Francisco and Madrid /b to drive our next chapter of innovation using AI globally across the entire company. This is a bhighly technical, hands-on role /b focused on the bexploration and application of cutting-edge AI research /b within the financial technology sector. As a bSenior AI Research Engineer, /byou will operate with a bhigh degree of autonomy and responsibility /b, delivering bstrategic, high-impact outcomes /b that bridge the gap between advanced AI research and production-grade applications at a global scale, potentially impacting trillions of dollars in transactions annually. /ph3What You'll Do: /h3ullibInnovate and Deploy: Drive the execution of Adyen's AI strategy /b, focusing on the bpractical application of Generative AI (GenAI) and other AI methodologies in finance /b. This includes contributing to Adyen's efforts in key research areas such as bAI agents for data analysis and operational workflows /b, bhuman-in-the-loop for integrity risk /b, and bdevelopment of foundation models /b. 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. /lilibBuild Production-grade Applications: Bridge the gap between cutting-edge AI research and production /b by implementing research papers into robust, scalable, and production-ready code. Reduce complexity and dependencies across teams by championing engineering and scientific alignment by setting high quality standards. /lilibOptimize and Scale: Contribute to defining the long-term vision for AI at Adyen /b, specifically how AI will interact with humans and finance, including consumers, merchants, and financial institutions. This also includes understanding regulation and advocating for safe innovation in the field. /lilibThink Outside the Box: Drive innovation by challenging the status quo /b, introducing transformative ideas and implementing creative solutions to solve real-world problems. Carry out bflexible, value-driven assignments /b, proactively unblocking teams to maximize organizational impact and drive strategic initiatives. /lilibForce Multiplier: Provide mentorship and horizontal sponsorship across the organization /b, fostering collaboration to share knowledge and best practices, and cultivating a culture of continuous improvement. This includes deeply engaging them in problem-solving processes and guiding them through execution, fostering their growth through hands‑on involvement. /lilibTeam Player: Actively pair with other engineering teams to solve deep-rooted technical challenges /b and be fully capable of being bhands‑on with the code /b, whether creating proof-of-concepts or fixing critical performance issues. /lilibLearn and Lead: Connect with the broader AI community /b (including startups, VCs, and AI labs) to stay informed of the latest advancements and identify potential partnership opportunities. /li /ulh3Who You Are: /h3ulliYou are bdeeply embedded in the scientific AI research community /b and have a strong understanding of the lates /li /ul /p #J-18808-Ljbffr