Marqeta

Principal Software Engineer

Remote, USA · Principal

Sponsorship not specified$242k-$303kDetected 13 days ago

JavaAWSKubernetesTerraformHelmKafkaCybersecurityMentoring

About the role

This role can be performed remotely in the United States, only in one of our National locations, which you can review here.
When determining salaries, we consider several factors including, but not limited to, skills, prior experience, and work location.
The new-hire base salary range for this position is: - National: $242,400 - $303,000 We also believe in recognizing the contributions of our people.

You will take on highly technical initiatives that optimize our issuing and processing engines, own the technical roadmap for the core platform, and partner with engineering leaders to drive engineering and operational excellence throughout the organization.
The Core Issuing and Processing team owns the foundational stack that powers Marqeta's core business.
We own our work from start to finish.
We drive forward with focus and agility.

Solid understanding of security engineering best practices and demonstrable experience in designing solutions that adhere to those standards.
Experience with our tech stack, namely Java, Springboot, Kubernetes, Terraform, Helm, Kafka, JPOS, and AWS services.
Master's degree in Software Engineering.
Experience in payment processing, card issuing, or the payments industry.
Domain experience in authorization, clearing, settlement, tokenization, or ledger systems.

Spend significant time in the codebase - writing, reviewing, and optimizing code across the issuing and processing stack.
12+ years of hands-on software engineering experience.
Experience partnering with product teams to ideate and bring innovative solutions to market.
Experience working with high volume / low latency data infrastructures.
A baseline tier that applies to most of the geographic territory of the United States.

To support Flex First, we calibrate pay to a competitive value according to working location.
The new-hire base salary range for this position is: - National: $242,400 - $303,000 We also believe in recognizing the contributions of our people.
Annual "development dollars" to support our people growth and development

Multiple health insurance options
Flexible time off - take what you need
Retirement savings program with company contribution and after tax contributions
Equity in a publicly-traded company and an Employee Stock Purchase Program
Family-forming benefits, fertility support, and up to 20 weeks of Parental Leave
We work Flexible First.
Monthly stipend to support our remote work model

As Marqeta's Principal Software Engineer on the Core Issuing & Processing team, you will work across the entire domain to stand up and drive high-impact projects for our customers from inception to completion.
With a deep understanding of our customers' business and empathy for their needs, we deliver products and services that drive their success.
Knowing businesses and livelihoods depend on us, we pursue solutions that disrupt responsibly and deliver high-quality results that our customers count on.

Marqeta is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive workplace that fosters belonging.

h, or related medical conditions), veteran status or uniformed service member status, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship or immigration status, physical or mental disability, gender identity, gender expression

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