Top Benefits
About the role
Who you are
- Over 8 years of experience in web and mobile application development, with deep expertise in architecting and delivering React Native solutions at scale
- Demonstrated mastery of React Native, including advanced usage of React Navigation, Expo, and custom native modules in Swift, Kotlin, Objective-C, and Java
- Proven ability to bridge React Native with complex native iOS and Android features, driving seamless integration across platforms
- Strong architectural understanding of React.js and modern state management solutions (Redux, Context API, Zustand, etc.), with experience scaling apps with predictable state flows
- Led the development and enforcement of design systems and modular component architectures to ensure consistency, reusability, and maintainability across large codebases
- Deep knowledge of mobile performance optimization, including instrumentation, memory profiling, and rendering improvements
- Extensive experience integrating RESTful and GraphQL APIs with scalable error handling, caching, and offline support patterns
- Expertise in implementing secure mobile authentication flows using OAuth, biometrics, and encrypted storage for session handling
- Designed and maintained CI/CD pipelines using tools like Fastlane, Bitrise, and App Center to support robust, automated mobile delivery workflows
- Strong Git expertise and deep familiarity with scalable development workflows, including trunk-based development, code reviews, and release strategies
- Track record of mentoring engineers, driving cross-team mobile strategy, and raising engineering quality through technical leadership
- Exceptional debugging and cross-platform troubleshooting skills with a focus on improving app reliability and user experience
- Strong communicator and collaborator, known for partnering effectively with design, product, and backend engineering to align on vision, tradeoffs, and execution
- Experience with Swift and/or Kotlin for deeper native integrations in React Native apps
- Domain experience in Payments or Fintech industries
- Familiarity with App Store and Google Play Store deployment processes, including code signing, release management, and A/B testing
- Experience using TypeScript to enhance maintainability and scalability in React Native applications
- Knowledge of WebAssembly, PWAs, or alternative approaches to cross-platform development
- Passion for delivering high-quality, delightful user experiences with a customer-first mindset
What the job involves
- We are looking for a Staff Software Engineer, Frontend with strong expertise in React Native to provide technical leadership in building our UX Toolkit (Web/Native) at Marqeta
- This is a newly formed area of focus, and we need a technical leader with deep experience in building cross-platform mobile and web applications from the ground up
- Partner with product, design, and engineering leadership to shape and deliver innovative cardholder experiences across web and mobile platforms, aligning technical strategy with business goals
- Lead the design and development of React Native SDKs and applications, establishing architectural patterns that enable scalability, modularity, and cross-platform consistency
- Architect reusable and extensible React Native components that adhere to modern UI/UX patterns, accessibility standards, and internal design systems
- Drive mobile performance optimization strategies, including lazy loading, rendering optimizations, and bundle size reduction, to ensure fast, responsive experiences
- Contribute hands-on to complex front-end systems using React Native, TypeScript, and web technologies, while fostering engineering excellence through mentorship and code quality initiatives
- Define technical roadmaps and author detailed design documents that align with long-term platform strategy, balancing velocity with maintainability
- Lead engineering discussions, guide decision-making across teams, and champion best practices for mobile and web development to improve developer velocity and user experience
- Your Manager: Jeremy Greenberger, Senior Manager, Software Engineering
- Recruiter for This Role:
- Prashant S, Senior Technical Recruiter
The application process
- Application Submission
- Recruiter Video Call
- Pair Programming Interview
- Engineering Leader Interview
- Virtual “Onsite” consisting of three 45-60 minute rounds
- Offer!
Benefits
- Praise: We believe in generously recognizing each other’s talents and contributions, and sharing the goodness we see
- Health and wellness: We cover your premiums for health, dental, and vision. Plus, your pet gets his/her/its own insurance, on us
- Flexible time off: We take time to relax and recharge when needed. We have unlimited time off for most employees and encourage an average of 5 weeks per year
- Marqeta paid family leave: We support all families. We offer 12 weeks of paid leave for all new parents and up to 20 for birthing parents. We also offer 4 weeks of caregiving leave
- 401k match: We invest in your future. We’ll match 50% of your contribution and up to 6% of your salary
- Meaningful equity: As owners of the company, we’re all in this together. Full-time employees will receive equity in Marqeta
- Giving back: We recognize we’re part of a larger community and encourage employees to donate their time and expertise to organizations they support
- Monthly stipend: You’ll get an additional monthly stipend on your paycheck to help fund your daily commute, cell phone, and/or internet connectivity
- Stock discount: The Employee Stock Purchase Program allows employees to buy discounted company stock
About Marqeta
Modern life is fueled by modern financial solutions that are so seamlessly woven into our daily lives, you almost forget they are there. At Marqeta, we don’t just think about how we transact, we think about how those transactions can unlock delight with every digital experience. Our modern card issuing platform enables our world-class customers to create tailored and embedded financial solutions that cater to the evolving needs of today’s consumers.
Marqeta is a flexible-first company with headquarters in Oakland, CA. We’re passionate about empowering our people to make a significant impact and do the best work of their lives, all while revolutionizing the way millions experience the movement of money.
Top Benefits
About the role
Who you are
- Over 8 years of experience in web and mobile application development, with deep expertise in architecting and delivering React Native solutions at scale
- Demonstrated mastery of React Native, including advanced usage of React Navigation, Expo, and custom native modules in Swift, Kotlin, Objective-C, and Java
- Proven ability to bridge React Native with complex native iOS and Android features, driving seamless integration across platforms
- Strong architectural understanding of React.js and modern state management solutions (Redux, Context API, Zustand, etc.), with experience scaling apps with predictable state flows
- Led the development and enforcement of design systems and modular component architectures to ensure consistency, reusability, and maintainability across large codebases
- Deep knowledge of mobile performance optimization, including instrumentation, memory profiling, and rendering improvements
- Extensive experience integrating RESTful and GraphQL APIs with scalable error handling, caching, and offline support patterns
- Expertise in implementing secure mobile authentication flows using OAuth, biometrics, and encrypted storage for session handling
- Designed and maintained CI/CD pipelines using tools like Fastlane, Bitrise, and App Center to support robust, automated mobile delivery workflows
- Strong Git expertise and deep familiarity with scalable development workflows, including trunk-based development, code reviews, and release strategies
- Track record of mentoring engineers, driving cross-team mobile strategy, and raising engineering quality through technical leadership
- Exceptional debugging and cross-platform troubleshooting skills with a focus on improving app reliability and user experience
- Strong communicator and collaborator, known for partnering effectively with design, product, and backend engineering to align on vision, tradeoffs, and execution
- Experience with Swift and/or Kotlin for deeper native integrations in React Native apps
- Domain experience in Payments or Fintech industries
- Familiarity with App Store and Google Play Store deployment processes, including code signing, release management, and A/B testing
- Experience using TypeScript to enhance maintainability and scalability in React Native applications
- Knowledge of WebAssembly, PWAs, or alternative approaches to cross-platform development
- Passion for delivering high-quality, delightful user experiences with a customer-first mindset
What the job involves
- We are looking for a Staff Software Engineer, Frontend with strong expertise in React Native to provide technical leadership in building our UX Toolkit (Web/Native) at Marqeta
- This is a newly formed area of focus, and we need a technical leader with deep experience in building cross-platform mobile and web applications from the ground up
- Partner with product, design, and engineering leadership to shape and deliver innovative cardholder experiences across web and mobile platforms, aligning technical strategy with business goals
- Lead the design and development of React Native SDKs and applications, establishing architectural patterns that enable scalability, modularity, and cross-platform consistency
- Architect reusable and extensible React Native components that adhere to modern UI/UX patterns, accessibility standards, and internal design systems
- Drive mobile performance optimization strategies, including lazy loading, rendering optimizations, and bundle size reduction, to ensure fast, responsive experiences
- Contribute hands-on to complex front-end systems using React Native, TypeScript, and web technologies, while fostering engineering excellence through mentorship and code quality initiatives
- Define technical roadmaps and author detailed design documents that align with long-term platform strategy, balancing velocity with maintainability
- Lead engineering discussions, guide decision-making across teams, and champion best practices for mobile and web development to improve developer velocity and user experience
- Your Manager: Jeremy Greenberger, Senior Manager, Software Engineering
- Recruiter for This Role:
- Prashant S, Senior Technical Recruiter
The application process
- Application Submission
- Recruiter Video Call
- Pair Programming Interview
- Engineering Leader Interview
- Virtual “Onsite” consisting of three 45-60 minute rounds
- Offer!
Benefits
- Praise: We believe in generously recognizing each other’s talents and contributions, and sharing the goodness we see
- Health and wellness: We cover your premiums for health, dental, and vision. Plus, your pet gets his/her/its own insurance, on us
- Flexible time off: We take time to relax and recharge when needed. We have unlimited time off for most employees and encourage an average of 5 weeks per year
- Marqeta paid family leave: We support all families. We offer 12 weeks of paid leave for all new parents and up to 20 for birthing parents. We also offer 4 weeks of caregiving leave
- 401k match: We invest in your future. We’ll match 50% of your contribution and up to 6% of your salary
- Meaningful equity: As owners of the company, we’re all in this together. Full-time employees will receive equity in Marqeta
- Giving back: We recognize we’re part of a larger community and encourage employees to donate their time and expertise to organizations they support
- Monthly stipend: You’ll get an additional monthly stipend on your paycheck to help fund your daily commute, cell phone, and/or internet connectivity
- Stock discount: The Employee Stock Purchase Program allows employees to buy discounted company stock
About Marqeta
Modern life is fueled by modern financial solutions that are so seamlessly woven into our daily lives, you almost forget they are there. At Marqeta, we don’t just think about how we transact, we think about how those transactions can unlock delight with every digital experience. Our modern card issuing platform enables our world-class customers to create tailored and embedded financial solutions that cater to the evolving needs of today’s consumers.
Marqeta is a flexible-first company with headquarters in Oakland, CA. We’re passionate about empowering our people to make a significant impact and do the best work of their lives, all while revolutionizing the way millions experience the movement of money.