Manager, Software Engineering - Data Infrastructure

1 month, 1 week ago
Full-time
Lead
Software Development
Marqeta

Marqeta

Marqeta is a pioneer in modern card issuing and payment solutions, offering businesses instant card issuance and payment processing through their innovative open API platform.

Diversified Financial Services
251-1K
Founded 2010

Description

  • Lead 5-6 engineers through hands-on technical mentoring, performance management, and career development.
  • Own data lake infrastructure operations across S3, Airflow, Kafka/MSK, and Spark/Glue, including uptime and on-call coverage.
  • Drive agile delivery through sprint planning, capacity planning, and requirements analysis for infrastructure improvements.
  • Gather customer requirements from data teams, prioritize platform features, and measure adoption outcomes.
  • Execute technical roadmaps by translating data strategy into concrete project plans with measurable results.
  • Partner with security and compliance teams on governance controls and with vendors on integrations and platform optimization.
  • Manage operational excellence through incident response and SLA attainment.

Requirements

  • 6+ years of experience in data engineering or data infrastructure.
  • 2+ years of experience leading technical teams at scale.
  • Deep hands-on experience with AWS data services such as S3 and EMR/Glue.
  • Experience with Airflow, Kafka/MSK, and data catalog tools.
  • Strong product thinking with experience translating customer requirements into platform capabilities.
  • Proven agile delivery experience, including capacity planning, sprint execution, and requirements analysis.
  • Track record of operational excellence, including on-call management, incident response, and achieving SLAs.
  • Excellent mentoring skills and a passion for developing engineers and building high-performing teams.
  • Must be authorized to work in Canada and able to travel quarterly to the United States.
  • Experience in payments or FinTech is preferred.

Benefits

  • Base salary range of CAD 156,800 to 196,000.
  • Annual bonuses for eligible employees.
  • Multiple health insurance options.
  • Flexible vacation time.
  • Retirement savings program with company contribution.
  • Equity in a publicly traded company.
  • Monthly stipend to support remote work.
  • Annual development dollars for professional growth.
  • Family-forming benefits and up to 20 weeks of parental leave.

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