Marqeta

Senior Database Engineer - Cloud Focus

📍 Location
toronto, on
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
June 10, 2026
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Job Description

Transform database operations at Marqeta as a Senior Cloud Database Engineer. Spearhead the management of AWS cloud databases to support our global card issuing platform.
As a key member of Marqeta's Cloud Database Engineering team, you will work on critical high-availability solutions. Utilizing your expertise in database administration, automation, and disaster recovery, you will enhance performance across multiple regions. This role provides significant opportunities to learn and innovate while contributing to the lifecycle automation of AWS databases.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead the automation of AWS Aurora database lifecycle
• Develop high availability and disaster recovery architectures
• Partner with engineers for technical vision execution
• Perform monitoring and alert practices with Datadog
• Guide junior engineers in best practices
Requirements:
• Minimum 5 years of backend engineering experience
• Extensive knowledge of cloud native databases ...

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