Staff Engineer • Senior

Who you are

You are an experienced Staff Engineer with a strong background in enhancing developer experience and productivity. You have a proven track record of identifying and leading strategic investments that accelerate development iterations and promote developer happiness. Your expertise in software development allows you to drive projects effectively while mentoring junior engineers to achieve desired outcomes. You thrive in a flexible work environment and are passionate about creating exceptional experiences for engineers.

You possess a deep understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and are adept at implementing streamlined tools and services that boost productivity. Your ability to advocate for a data-driven culture enables you to use objective measurements to guide project execution and decision-making. You are a thought leader in the developer experience space, capable of articulating your vision and product strategy in clear narratives that resonate with both your team and engineering leadership.

Desirable

Experience with AI-driven tools and services is a plus, as you will be responsible for promoting their successful adoption across the engineering teams. Familiarity with conducting developer experience surveys and utilizing feedback to drive improvements will enhance your effectiveness in this role.

What you'll do

In this role, you will oversee the design, development, testing, and deployment of your team’s projects, ensuring that the solutions delivered are highly relevant to developer productivity and happiness. You will advocate for and influence a data-driven culture across the organization, using objective measurements as the primary means of communication. Your leadership will guide project execution and track progress effectively.

You will build strong relationships across the engineering teams, fostering collaboration and engagement. Conducting regular DevEx surveys will be part of your responsibilities, allowing you to gather valuable feedback from developers and implement changes that enhance their experience. Your role will involve promoting the successful adoption of streamlined SDLC tools and AI-driven solutions, ensuring that developers have the resources they need to excel.

What we offer

Marqeta offers a flexible work environment that allows you to perform your role remotely within the United States. You will have the opportunity to shape the developer experience at Marqeta, making a significant impact on the productivity and happiness of engineers. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds in our team.