Senior Cloud Database Engineer

???? Description

• 24x7 on-call rotation for DB services.
• Own cloud DB infra vision and migrations (Aurora, MySQL, Postgres).
• Design high availability and disaster recovery for DB architectures.
• Drive platform architecture, partitioning, and sharding for growth.
• Prioritize automation to minimize manual work across DB ops.
• Collaborate with engineers to execute the technical vision.

???? Requirements

• 5+ years backend experience; Bachelor's degree (7+ yrs if no degree).
• Cloud-native databases on AWS: Aurora, MySQL, Postgres; NoSQL: DynamoDB/MongoDB.
• HA/DR, replication and failover in distributed systems.
• IaC and automation with Terraform, AWS Step Functions.
• CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation.
• Python proficiency; Linux shell scripting; Datadog observability.

???? Benefits

• Flex First work environment and remote option.
• Multiple health insurance options.
• Equity in Marqeta.
• Development dollars for growth.
• Parental leave up to 20 weeks.
• Monthly remote work stipend.

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