Staff Software Engineer - Developer Experience

• Oversee the design, development, testing, deployment and craft of your team’s projects, ensuring the delivered solutions are highly relevant to developer productivity and happiness
• Promote and influence a data-driven culture across the organization
• Use objective measurement as the primary means of communication, guiding project execution and decision making, and tracking progress
• Advocate and articulate your vision, key results and product strategy in simple and clear narratives
• Build relationships across Engineering
• Conduct regular DevEx surveys within Marqeta, use developers' feedback to build and prioritize a strategy and roadmap for your team, and for products that may span multiple teams and the entire company
• Use your extensive technical expertise to mentor engineers, to promote developer productivity within your team and across Marqeta
• Drive both the tactical and strategic roadmap for Marqeta Engineering, using data and customer feedback to increase efficiency, improve effectiveness, and meaningfully reduce operational toil across the organization
• Establish and foster a data-driven engineering culture
• Develop superior tooling and metrics to understand the health of our entire SDLC systems
• Engage with key stakeholders across engineering and leverage data to establish objective measurement of Inner and Outer Loop Latency
• Conduct DevEx surveys across the engineering organization in Marqeta, collect and analyze feedback and define areas of execution to achieve world-class developer experience for all Marqeta engineering teams
• Ship services and tools that delight our customers
• Work with your direct and adjacent teams to deliver a delightful developer experience
• Mentor and direct junior engineers to build scalable and self-serviceable solutions

• 10+ years of solid programming experience in Java, Python, Go, or similar programming languages to build large-scale distributed systems
• BA/BS Degree or higher in Computer Science or related technical discipline, or related practical experience
• Experience and deep understanding of effective and efficient SDLC workflows, particularly developer-oriented workflows
• Hands-on experience in developing developer infrastructure, services, and workflows
• Deep experience in driving vision, roadmap, and adoption of Developer Portal products such as Backstage
• Experience with build systems such as Gradle, Maven, or Make
• Familiarity with continuous integration and deployment tools such as CodeBuild, Jenkins, CircleCI or Github Actions
• Understanding of containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, Ansible), and experience with cloud infrastructure (e.g. AWS)
• Experience with monitoring and logging tools such as Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana
• Excellent communication and presentation skills with an ability to communicate technical strategy and roadmap in a clear, precise, and actionable manner

Experience in measuring software development productivity and quality

• Multiple health insurance options
• Flexible time off
• 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
• Free therapy sessions, financial and professional coaching, and legal advice
• Monthly stipend to support our remote work model
• Annual “development dollars” to support our people growth and development
• Through Flex First, the freedom to live and work wherever you and your family thrive