Staff Software Engineer, Middle Office
CartaEquity Management company
San Francisco, United States$240,000 - $300,000Lead
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About the role
TL;DR
Lead technical direction and strategic initiatives for Carta's Middle Office platform, focusing on distributed systems and AI integration.
- •Carta is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join the Middle Office team.
- •This role involves taking long-term accountability for the technical health and strategic direction of different domains within the company's private capital platform.
- •Key Responsibilities Tackle complex and poorly defined problems, breaking them down for the organization.
- •Drive architectural changes to improve scalability and reliability across multiple systems.
- •Align multiple teams on major technical decisions through deep cross-functional understanding.
- •Lead the integration and safe utilization of AI tools across the engineering organization.
- •Set the vision for operational excellence and mentor senior engineers.
- •Requirements Expertise in building distributed systems with a primary stack of Python/Django, React, and Postgres.
- •Comfort guiding technical direction across JVM languages, gRPC, and cloud-native infrastructure (AWS).
- •Proven ability to lead through influence, acting as a role model for communication and technical discipline.
- •Ability to anticipate future roadblocks and build systems for long-term business growth. 10+ years of professional software engineering experience with a track record of high-level technical leadership.
Required skills
PythonPostgreSQLAWSgRPCMicroservicesTechnical Leadership
Nice-to-have skills
DjangoReact
Domain expertise
fintechdeveloper-toolsaiproductivity
Tech stack
PythonDjangoReactPostgreSQLgRPCAWS
