Qualifications
Define and deliver well-scoped milestones for projects and serve as a technical lead for your team. Maintain a customer-focused mindset, leveraging feedback from product stakeholders to identify optimal technical solutions that deliver value swiftly. Support and mentor less-experienced team members in their professional development by providing guidance and setting a positive example. Write clear, efficient, and maintainable code that meets the core requirements of the solution while being flexible and adaptable to evolving needs. Identify and address gaps within the system through proactive planning. Challenge conventional approaches and propose innovative solutions. Lead the design of small to medium components/features and participate in the design of larger projects, shifting from task-level to project-level impact. Assume significant ownership of specific components/features within the system. Independently design software components in clearly defined scenarios, emphasizing simplicity, maintainability, testability, and logical APIs.
About the job
Marqeta is seeking skilled Senior Backend Software Engineers to become part of our dynamic Engineering team. In this role, you will develop high-performance software that supports Marqeta's backend services. Your responsibilities will include creating and reviewing engineering design documentation, enhancing our systems, infrastructure, and processes, developing new features, conducting code reviews, and collaborating with a diverse group of stakeholders across the organization. As a Backend Engineer, you will deliver meaningful products that contribute to Marqeta's position as a leader in modern card issuing. You'll have the opportunity to innovate on system architecture, produce impactful software, and mentor junior engineers.
Participation in a rotational on-call pager duty is a required aspect of this role, with specifics varying by team. This will be discussed further during the interview process.
We embrace a Flexible First approach, allowing this role to be performed remotely from anywhere within Ontario or British Columbia, Canada. We would love for you to join our team!
This posting is for multiple Senior Software Engineering positions across Marqeta.
About Marqeta, Inc.
Marqeta is a leading payment card issuing platform that provides modern solutions for financial institutions and businesses. Our technology empowers companies to build and manage their own payment cards seamlessly, enhancing the user experience while ensuring security and flexibility.