Cloud Database Engineer at Marqeta

Marqeta • toronto, Canada

Location toronto, on
Job Type Full-time
Posted May 31, 2026

Role Description

Elevate your database engineering career with Marqeta as a Senior Cloud Database Engineer. Join a cloud-focused team responsible for automating AWS Aurora databases and ensuring high availability across global card transactions.
In this senior role, you will be integral to Marqeta's Cloud Database Engineering team. Your expertise in cloud-native databases and automation will drive the lifecycle management of AWS Aurora instances. Collaborate with application teams to enhance database performance and contribute to the strategic vision of our resilient, high-availability solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
• Automate lifecycle management of AWS Aurora instances
• Design high availability and disaster recovery solutions
• Collaborate on platform architecture and database evolution
• Execute root cause analysis and remediation efforts
• Mentor junior engineers and uphold team standards
Requirements:
• 5+ years in backend engineering or 7+ years relevant experience

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