Overall Positive Experience
Overall Positive Experience
- Adyen Formula
- Opportunity to have impact
- Merchants like Uber, Netflix, Tesla
- Strong business fundamentals and growth
- Is expanding beyond payments
- Decision making is a bit random, takes too long (indecision), and is not KPI-driven.
- Technical interviews are less rigorous than at peer companies, and with no layoffs, engineering quality drops over time.
- Adding a formula point about conscientiousness/prudence
- Hiring from more competitive companies, e.g., FAANG, to raise the bar
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Adyen Interview Experiences
Technical Team Lead
Do me a favor, what are the questions in the interview? When scheduling the interview, they sent an email about preparing for questions such as. There will be a brief question about your leadership experience. And so on, things I prepared. It doe
Software Engineer
I applied for the position, which aligns with my experience, via Adyen's application platform with a referral program. My referrer answered their questions carefully, but then I got a rejection via email without feedback. I was expecting them to be c
Lead QA Engineer
When I was interviewing, they told me they had already hired a person for that position. Then, they told me that I might be a fit for another position. Unfortunately, I was not.
Technical Team Lead
Amsterdam, NetherlandsDecember 1, 2023Do me a favor, what are the questions in the interview? When scheduling the interview, they sent an email about preparing for questions such as. There will be a brief question about your leadership experience. And so on, things I prepared. It doe
Software Engineer
Amsterdam, North Holland, NetherlandsMay 15, 2026I applied for the position, which aligns with my experience, via Adyen's application platform with a referral program. My referrer answered their questions carefully, but then I got a rejection via email without feedback. I was expecting them to be c
Lead QA Engineer
Amsterdam, NetherlandsSeptember 1, 2023When I was interviewing, they told me they had already hired a person for that position. Then, they told me that I might be a fit for another position. Unfortunately, I was not.
