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Marqeta

Software Engineer I - Infrastructure as Code Team

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Toronto, Canada

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Job Description

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As a Software Engineer I on the Infrastructure engineering team,  you will be instrumental in shaping the foundation of our fintech solutions. Your mission will be to drive innovation, scalability, and reliability within our cloud-based infrastructure. You will build Infrastructure tooling on top of AWS primitives, work with cross-functional teams like security, development, and operations to achieve infrastructure goals.

We seek to be secure, available, fully automated, repeatable, Cloud Native, and part of the community.  Our team reduces the cost of operating by creating the infrastructure and scaffolding for our engineering user community to deploy multi-region, highly-available services.

We work Flexible First. This role can be performed remotely anywhere within Canada . We’d love for you to join us!

The Impact You’ll Have

  • Design, build, and maintain software to enable resilient and scalable infrastructure provisioning that supports the engineering user community at Marqeta the core payments platform. This role is pivotal in crafting innovative automated strategies that elevate safety standards and ensure seamless compliance.  
  • Work with key stakeholders in shaping our Infrastructure as code (IaC) policies,  write IaC modules that align with best practices and implement detection capabilities for non compliant architecture.
  • Drive tooling innovation that accelerates developer productivity and reduces toil.
  • Work in close collaboration with our security team to ensure the highest levels of security and compliance for our cloud infrastructure.  
  • Contribute across cross-functional projects to achieve infrastructure excellence and participate in yearly audits.

Who You Are

  • Bachelor's degree.  In lieu of a degree, 2+ years of relevant experience may suffice.
  • Proficiency in programming languages and scripting for automation (e.g., Python, Ruby or Go).
  • Experience with AWS services such as CodeBuild, Lambda, S3, DynamoDB and  AWS access controls.
  • Familiarity with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) and a strong background in infrastructure as code (preferably, Terraform).  
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to convey complex concepts accessibly, while actively engaging in team-driven initiatives.
  • You are an automation champion and can develop and maintain tools for provisioning, monitoring, and managing cloud resources, optimizing system performance and resource utilization. 

Nice-To-Haves

  • Familiarity with IaC pipelines and tooling
  • Experience writing OPA policies using rego
  • Experience in software delivery pipelines and CI/CD systems

Your Manager

Recruiter For This Role

  • Kayla Osuna

Typical Process

  • Application Submission
  • Recruiter phone call
  • Hiring manager video call
  • Virtual “Onsite” consisting of 4-5, 45 min calls
  • Offer!

Compensation and Benefits

Marqeta is a Flex First company which allows you to choose your best working environment, whether that be from home or at a company office. To support Flex First, we calibrate pay to a competitive value according to working location. 

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, reflected in CAD, is: 76,300 - 95,400.

We also believe in recognizing the contributions of our people. That's why we award annual bonuses to eligible employees, rewarding both individual performance and the success of the entire company.

Along with monetary compensation, Marqeta offers

  • Multiple health insurance options
  • Flexible time off – take what you need
  • Retirement savings program with company contribution
  • Equity in a publicly-traded company 
  • Monthly stipend to support our remote work model
  • Annual “development dollars” to support our people growth and development
  • Family-forming benefits and up to 20 weeks of Parental Leave

About Marqeta

Marqeta is on a mission to change the way money moves. We’re one of the earliest enablers of embedded finance, a market opportunity sized up in the trillions. Our card issuing platform provides unprecedented flexibility and control for companies to issue cards, authorize transactions, and manage payment operations in real time. Marqeta is powering the most well known brands in the new economy (Block, Cash App, Affirm, Instacart, Doordash, Uber, Walmart, etc). You don’t need to be a Payments expert to join the Marqeta Team, let us help you with that.  This is the opportunity of a lifetime to work with innovators around the world and unlock equitable financial access for all.


Marqeta’s Values

– Intentional Curiosity: We believe in asking the questions others shy away from. True progress comes from understanding today’s realities while challenging ourselves to do better and take on the status quo. 

– Thoughtful Responsibility: We believe that every interaction with our technology and platforms matters. Businesses and livelihoods rely on our work, so we strive for excellence and accountability every day with the highest standards for failsafe technology and compliance.

– Innovative Simplicity: We believe that simplicity is powerful, especially in innovation—making a tool work better or finishing that feature that makes everyone smile. Our customers face a lot of complexity. We’re not here to add more.

– Shared Success: We believe the measure of our success is the success of our employees, customers, and communities. From local businesses to big corporations, our impact goes deep and wide. And we’ve got the results to prove it.

– Passion to Thrive: We believe anyone with a better idea should be able to change the game for our company and our customers. We solve big problems for our customers and draw energy from that challenge and opportunity.


Equal Employment Opportunity, Accommodations and Privacy 

Marqeta is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that gives consideration to all qualified applicants regardless of race, ancestry, national  origin, color, Indigenous, citizenship, religion/creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression marital status, family status, disability, veteran status, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. 

Our dedication to diversity and inclusion extends beyond the categories above. Review Marqeta’s ESG Report to see that dedication in action. Fostering an environment where everyone feels valued and respected creates a stronger and more innovative team at Marqeta. We celebrate the unique contributions of each individual and empower all members of our organization. Join us in building a company where diversity thrives and everyone can be their authentic selves.

If you require reasonable accommodation for the application process and beyond (including due to a disability), please submit this form and we will be more than happy to assist you. Marqeta will make reasonable accommodations for candidates when needed in accordance with applicable law. The Applicant and Candidate Privacy Notice applies to the personal data that you directly provide to us or that we collect during the application and candidate recruitment process.