Cloud Database Engineer at Marqeta

Marqeta

Full-time IT & Technology
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Location
vancouver, metro vancouver regional district, Canada
Posted
June 14, 2026

Job Description

Transform database architecture as a Senior Cloud Database Engineer at Marqeta. This role emphasizes automation, AWS Aurora, and enhancing performance for global cardholder availability.
As a Senior Cloud Database Engineer, you will lead database operations and performance optimizations. Collaborate closely with various application teams to innovate database solutions aligned with Marqeta’s technical vision. Your expertise will be vital in mentoring junior engineers while managing critical databases to ensure high availability and reliability.
Key Responsibilities:
• Automate cloud database operations and maintenance processes
• Analyze and optimize database performance metrics effectively
• Collaborate on platform architecture and sharding projects
• Document technical designs and communicate decisions clearly
• Mentor and guide junior engineering staff as needed
Requirements:
• 5+ years in backend engineering roles focused on databases
• Proficient with ...