Senior Cloud Database Engineer
Marqeta · Remote (United States) · Cloud Platform
About this role
Marqeta is hiring a senior-level Cloud Engineer in the software engineering function as a remote position. The posting calls out experience with Python, Java, Bash, AWS. Compensation is listed at $144,100–$180,100 per year.
- Role
- Cloud Engineer
- Function
- software engineering
- Level
- senior
- Track
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- Full-time
- Location
- Remote (United States)
- Work mode
- Remote
- Department
- Cloud Platform
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Job description
from Marqeta careersAs Marqeta’s Senior Cloud Database Engineer, you will join our Cloud Database Engineering team wherein you will be responsible for all databases that power Marqeta’s card issuing platform. You’ll be at the heart of all things Databases: automating the lifecycle of AWS Aurora instances, working closely with application teams to analyze Database performance and innovating in building Marqeta’s next-generation, highly available and resilient Database solutions.
Marqeta’s platform supports high cardholder availability across multiple regions globally, serving over 5 billion transactions annually. The Cloud Database Engineering team operates at the center of everything Marqeta does, and there is endless opportunity to make a sizable impact across your team and the whole business.
We work Flexible First. This role can be performed remotely in the United States, only in one of our National locations, which you can review here.
The Impact You’ll Have
- Be part of a 24x7 on-call rotation supporting all services the Database Engineering teams owns
- Contribute to the technical vision for database engineering in maintenance and Cloud migration of the relational and non-relational databases used at Marqeta.
- Contribute to the design of high availability and disaster recovery solutions for database architecture
- Work on initiatives including but not limited to platform architecture, database partitioning, sharding, and the continuous evolution of the database footprint to support business growth.