Senior AV Engineer

As Marqeta’s Senior AV Engineer, you will be joining our Technology Operations team and will be responsible for managing our AV equipment lifecycle, from procurement to retirement. As a key player in our team, you'll be the one ensuring our meetings and events always hit the high notes with top-notch audio and visual quality across multiple locations. 

You'll be our go-to person for any AV issues, swiftly providing solutions and making sure our equipment is always performing at its best. We'll count on you to be there for ad-hoc support and troubleshooting, and your knack for collaborating with business partners and event organizers will really shine. Plus, your proactive approach will help keep our AV equipment in tip-top shape for the long haul. Come join us and play a crucial role in our audiovisual operations.

We work Flexible First. This role can be performed from our Oakland, CA office. We’d love for you to join us!

The Impact You'll Have

• Manage and maintain all AV equipment, including audio equipment, microphones, speaker systems, video switchboards, all-in-one monitors, and conferencing software.
• Oversee a roadmap of events and AV requirements from headquarters to regional offices.
• Evaluate both onsite and remote meetings to identify potential areas of improvement.
• Build a backlog of improvements, prioritizing them based on their impact
• Troubleshoot and resolve AV issues in a timely manner.
• Maintain a high standard of audio and visual quality in all meetings and events.
• Plan and execute high-quality production for critical meetings with the Board, Executives, Company All Hands, Customers and Vendors
• Coordinate with IT and other teams for AV needs.
• Train staff on the use of AV equipment and software.
• Stay updated on the latest AV technologies and make recommendations for upgrades.
• Ensure the security and privacy of all AV communications.
• Maintain current documentation and inventory of AV equipment including Warranty, End of Life, Firmware, Patch management, etc.

Who You Are

• 5+ years of proven experience as an AV engineer or similar role.
• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
• Expert knowledge of AV systems and equipment.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication (verbal and written) and training skills.
• Knowledge of data privacy best practices in relation to AV systems.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.
• Willingness to stay updated on the latest AV technologies.
• Able to travel to regional offices to improve AV equipment and experience.

Typical Process

• Application submission
• Recruiter phone call
• Hiring manager video call
• Virtual “Onsite” consisting of 3-4, 45 min calls
• Offer!

Compensation and Benefits

Marqeta is a Flex First company which allows you to choose your best working environment, whether that be from home or at a company office. To support Flex First, we calibrate pay to a competitive value according to working location. Compensation is aligned according to three tiers within the United States:

• National: A baseline tier that applies to most of the geographic territory of the United States.
• Premium: Slightly elevated from the National tier, and oriented toward a narrower set of higher cost-of-living areas, such as Los Angeles CA and Seattle WA
• Premium Plus: A tier for the most expensive working areas, like the San Francisco Bay area and New York City.

Visit this page or consult with a Recruiter to determine which tier would be applicable to you.

When determining salaries, we consider several factors including, but not limited to, skills, prior experience, and work location. The new-hire base salary range for this position is:

• Premium Plus: $99,400 - $124,300

We also believe in recognizing the contributions of our people. That's why we award annual bonuses to eligible employees, rewarding both individual performance and the success of the entire company.

Along with monetary compensation, Marqeta offers

• Multiple health insurance options
• Flexible time off – take what you need
• Retirement savings program with company contribution and after tax contributions
• Equity in a publicly-traded company and an Employee Stock Purchase Program
• Family-forming benefits, fertility support, and up to 20 weeks of Parental Leave
• Free therapy sessions, financial and professional coaching, and legal advice
• Monthly stipend to support our remote work model
• Annual “development dollars” to support our people growth and development

About Marqeta

Marqeta is on a mission to change the way money moves. We’re one of the earliest enablers of embedded finance, a market opportunity sized up in the trillions. Our card issuing platform provides unprecedented flexibility and control for companies to issue cards, authorize transactions, and manage payment operations in real time. Marqeta is powering the most well known brands in the new economy (Block, Cash App, Affirm, Instacart, Doordash, Uber, Walmart, etc). You don’t need to be a Payments expert to join the Marqeta Team, let us help you with that.  This is the opportunity of a lifetime to work with innovators around the world and unlock equitable financial access for all.

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Marqeta’s Values

– Intentional Curiosity: We believe in asking the questions others shy away from. True progress comes from understanding today’s realities while challenging ourselves to do better and take on the status quo. 

– Thoughtful Responsibility: We believe that every interaction with our technology and platforms matters. Businesses and livelihoods rely on our work, so we strive for excellence and accountability every day with the highest standards for failsafe technology and compliance.

– Innovative Simplicity: We believe that simplicity is powerful, especially in innovation—making a tool work better or finishing that feature that makes everyone smile. Our customers face a lot of complexity. We’re not here to add more.

– Shared Success: We believe the measure of our success is the success of our employees, customers, and communities. From local businesses to big corporations, our impact goes deep and wide. And we’ve got the results to prove it.

– Passion to Thrive: We believe anyone with a better idea should be able to change the game for our company and our customers. We solve big problems for our customers and draw energy from that challenge and opportunity.

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Equal Employment Opportunity, Accommodations and Privacy 

Marqeta is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that gives consideration to all qualified applicants regardless of race, ancestry, national  origin, color, Indigenous, citizenship, religion/creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression marital status, family status, disability, veteran status, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. 

Our dedication to diversity and inclusion extends beyond the categories above. Review Marqeta’s ESG Report to see that dedication in action. Fostering an environment where everyone feels valued and respected creates a stronger and more innovative team at Marqeta. We celebrate the unique contributions of each individual and empower all members of our organization. Join us in building a company where diversity thrives and everyone can be their authentic selves.

If you require reasonable accommodation for the application process and beyond (including due to a disability), please submit this form and we will be more than happy to assist you. Marqeta will make reasonable accommodations for candidates when needed in accordance with applicable law. The Applicant and Candidate Privacy Notice applies to the personal data that you directly provide to us or that we collect during the application and candidate recruitment process.