
Adyen · San Francisco
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 fina...
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.
Head of Hardware Partnerships
Adyen is looking for a Head of Hardware Partnerships to serve as the strategic thought leader of our global hardware agenda. You
will sit at the intersection of Product, Engineering, and Commercial teams to define a hardware strategy that transforms how
merchants interact with their customers in the physical world.
This role is about more than managing vendors; it’s about setting a vision for our hardware strategy with our partners in tight
collaboration with product and commercial teams. You will be responsible for driving partner alignment on the form factors Adyen
requires, pushing manufacturers toward "merchant-first" innovation, and leading the high-stakes commercial relationships that
bring next-generation hardware breakthroughs to market.
What you’ll do
our partners are helping us achieve that vision. Working lock step with product, you will determine which device categories,
form factors, and regional expansions will unlock the most value for our merchants over a 3-5 year horizon.
This includes negotiating complex development agreements, joint go-to-market incentives, and supply chain commitments that
ensure Adyen has the right inventory in the right places.
mobile-first POS align with our software ecosystem. You will translate merchant feedback into technical requirements that our
partners can execute against.
hardware partners are prepared to support Adyen’s rapid global growth, maintaining high standards for device security and
reliability across all regions.
hardware partners to integrate specific features—such as biometrics, enhanced connectivity, or custom industrial designs—that
solve real-world checkout friction.
Who you are
payments, point-of-sale, or consumer electronics sectors.
challenges and translating those insights into hardware requirements.
prioritize Adyen’s vision over their standard product cycles.
lifecycles—and can navigate these challenges without losing sight of the commercial goal.
Location & Work Expectations
Compensation
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.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and
conviction records.
This role is based out of our San Francisco office. We are an office-first company and value in-person collaboration; we do not
offer remote-only roles.
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. Head of Hardware Partnerships Adyen is looking for a Head of Hardware Partnerships to serve as the strategic thought leader of our global hardware agenda. You will sit at the intersection of Product, Engineering, and Commercial teams to define a hardware strategy that transforms how merchants interact with their customers in the physical world. This role is about more than managing vendors; it’s about setting a vision for our hardware strategy with our partners in tight collaboration with product and commercial teams. You will be responsible for driving partner alignment on the form factors Adyen requires, pushing manufacturers toward "merchant-first" innovation, and leading the high-stakes commercial relationships that bring next-generation hardware breakthroughs to market. What you’ll do * Set the Global Hardware Agenda: Define the long-term roadmap for Adyen’s physical presence with product’s support and ensure our partners are helping us achieve that vision. Working lock step with product, you will determine which device categories, form factors, and regional expansions will unlock the most value for our merchants over a 3-5 year horizon. * Lead Complex Ecosystem Commercials: Own the end-to-end commercial lifecycle with our most critical global hardware partners. This includes negotiating complex development agreements, joint go-to-market incentives, and supply chain commitments that ensure Adyen has the right inventory in the right places. * Bridge Product & Market Needs: Collaborate with Product Management to ensure hardware capabilities like "Tap to Pay" or mobile-first POS align with our software ecosystem. You will translate merchant feedback into technical requirements that our partners can execute against. * Scale Global Expansion: Lead the strategy for hardware certification and distribution in new markets. You will ensure our hardware partners are prepared to support Adyen’s rapid global growth, maintaining high standards for device security and reliability across all regions. * Drive Partner-Led Innovation: Move beyond "off-the-shelf" limitations. You will advocate for Adyen’s merchants by pushing hardware partners to integrate specific features—such as biometrics, enhanced connectivity, or custom industrial designs—that solve real-world checkout friction. Who you are * A Strategic Leader: 5-10 years of experience leading hardware partnerships or product strategy, specifically within the payments, point-of-sale, or consumer electronics sectors. * Customer-Obsessed: You have a "product-first" mindset. You enjoy spending time with merchants to understand their operational challenges and translating those insights into hardware requirements. * An Industry Influencer: You have the gravitas to influence the C-suite of global hardware manufacturers, challenging them to prioritize Adyen’s vision over their standard product cycles. * Operationally Rigorous: You understand the complexities of hardware—from lead times and certifications to firmware lifecycles—and can navigate these challenges without losing sight of the commercial goal. * Clear Communicator: You can distill complex technical trade-offs into simple strategic choices for executive stakeholders. Location & Work Expectations * This role is based in New York * Adyen values in-person collaboration, and we are an office-first company * Some international travel will be required Compensation * The base salary for this role in New York ranges from 258-375k plus RSUs. * To learn more about our compensation philosophy, please click here. 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.
Company description: Who are we?Volvo Cars is a company on a mission; to bring traditional car manufacturing into a connected, sustainable and smart future.Since 1927, we have been a brand known for our commitment to safety, creating innovative cars that make life less complicated for our consumers. In 2010, we decided to transform our business, resulting in a totally new generation of cars and technologies, as well as steady growth and record sales. Today, we’re expanding our global footprint in Europe, China and the US, and we’re on the lookout for new talent. We are constantly pushing our own skills and abilities to drive change in the automobile industry like never before. We are looking for innovative, committed people to join us in this endeavour and create safe, sustainable and connected cars. We believe in the power of people and will challenge and support you to reach your full potential. Join us and be part of Volvo Cars’ journey into the future. Job description: Let's introduce ourselves Within Connected Experience, part of Volvo Cars R&D, we are responsible for developing a secure and intuitive in-car digital experience. Our mission is to simplify customers’ lives by delivering high-quality, reliable, and safe connected solutions. We work with cutting-edge technologies, including Android-based infotainment platforms developed in close partnership with Google. Our solutions are used globally and have been widely recognized by both customers and international media. To support our continued development, we are looking for a Software Responsible – Infotainment Hardware to join our team. What you'll do You will be part of a group responsible for the hardware-related software development of infotainment head units and interface components. The team leads development together with our suppliers, ensuring that deliveries meet requirements related to quality, timing, cost, safety, and cybersecurity. This position is within the team responsible for: Driver Information Module (DIM)Displays vehicle information such as speed and fuel level, and manages message prioritization across the instrument cluster, Head-Up Display, and Infotainment Head Unit, based on driver workload and safety principles. Vehicle Gateway Module (VGM)Functions as a router and security gateway, enabling safe and controlled access to vehicle functions. As a Software Responsible, your responsibilities include: Owning software deliveries for production and aftermarket Gathering and structuring technical requirements from stakeholders Ensuring supplier alignment and scope acceptance Reviewing test and validation results together with suppliers Coordinating software distribution for internal testing Performing functional testing and fault tracing using diagnostics Documenting and releasing software according to Volvo Cars’ quality processes, using tools such as SystemWeaver and KDP What you'll bring You are someone who takes responsibility, enjoys collaboration, and wants to contribute to a great customer experience. We believe that the right mindset is just as important as experience. You bring: A B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Electronics, Computer Science, Automation, or equivalent Experience from the automotive industry, particularly in areas such as: Software integration or testing Diagnostics Ownership of electronic components for production release You are: Happy with performing Functional testing and fault tracing using tools like: Wireshark, DSA, ParallellDiag, Canoe Skilled in updating the Requirements in Carcom, SystemWeaver, Elektra Having good knowledge on communication protocols like CAN, ETHERNET, FLEXRAY Structured, organized, and comfortable working with multiple stakeholders Communicative and enjoy collaborating across teams and with suppliers Fluent in English, both written and spoken Curious and motivated to learn and develop
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