Senior Software Engineer, Fund Operations at Carta

New York, New York, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Venture Capital, Private Equity, FinTechIndustries

Requirements

6+ years of full-stack or backend engineering experience
Strong technical skills and excellent collaborator
Act as an owner, taking responsibility for outcomes, pushing through ambiguity, and championing solutions that improve team efficiency and business impact
Implement systems that are clear, maintainable, and stand the test of time
Excited by opportunities to break ground on new projects and provide fresh perspective on past implementations
Eager to move fast, but recognize when to build for the future
Familiar with some elements of the Carta tech stack (Python, Django)

Responsibilities

Leverage the power of AI to create exceptional, seamless experiences for customers
Design reliable systems for tracking capital movement across a fund’s lifecycle, from initial call to final distribution
Build flexible reporting pipelines that adapt to evolving fund structures and support compliance with financial regulations
Apply machine learning to automate workflows traditionally powered by spreadsheets and manual reviews
Work on financial data pipelines, transaction engines, ML-assisted tooling, and full-service automation in a multidisciplinary team with product leaders, accountants, data scientists, and ML researchers

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

AIMachine LearningSoftware EngineeringData PipelinesFinancial ReportingCompliance

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What kind of team will I be working with as a Senior Software Engineer in Fund Operations?

You'll join Carta’s Fund Operations Engineering Organization, a multidisciplinary team working closely with product leaders, accountants, data scientists, and ML researchers on financial data pipelines, transaction engines, ML-assisted tooling, and full-service automation.

What problems will I solve in this Senior Software Engineer role?

You'll tackle challenges like leveraging AI for seamless customer experiences, designing reliable systems for tracking capital movement, building flexible reporting pipelines for compliance, and applying machine learning to automate workflows.

What is the compensation for this position?

This information is not specified in the job description.

Is this role remote or does it require office work?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What makes a strong candidate for this Senior Software Engineer role at Carta?

Strong candidates thrive in early innings problems, enjoy building clean abstractions from messy real-world scenarios, are drawn to complexity, motivated by clarity, and operate with a high degree of ownership.

Carta

Financial platform for fundraising and equity management

About Carta

Carta provides a platform that helps businesses, particularly startups and investment firms, manage their fundraising processes more efficiently. The platform offers a variety of tools and services that assist in asset management, back office automation, and portfolio insights. One of its standout features is the use of machine learning to provide real-time market intelligence, which helps businesses make informed decisions about employee compensation. Additionally, Carta simplifies the process of equity sales for employees and investors, making it easier to navigate what can often be a complicated area. Unlike many competitors, Carta focuses on providing a comprehensive suite of services that not only streamline fundraising but also support audit, tax, and valuation needs. The goal of Carta is to make the fundraising journey faster, easier, and more cost-effective for its clients.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2012Year Founded

$1,097MTotal Funding

SERIES_GCompany Stage

Fintech, AI & Machine Learning, Financial ServicesIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Free lunch and snacks

Equity

Employee liquidity every 12-18 months

Risks

Increased competition from startups like Slice threatens Carta's market share.

Recent data breach raises concerns about Carta's data security.

Decline in venture deal count on Carta's platform indicates potential business slowdown.

Differentiation

Carta offers a comprehensive platform for managing equity electronically.

Carta provides real-time market intelligence powered by machine learning.

Carta simplifies equity sales for employees, stakeholders, and investors.

Upsides

Increased demand for digital equity management solutions benefits Carta.

Corporate Transparency Act creates a new market for Carta's compliance solutions.

Rising Series A valuations boost demand for Carta's services.

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