Senior Software Engineer I, Manage Company at Carta

Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Venture Capital, Private Equity, FinTechIndustries

Requirements

5+ years of full-stack or backend engineering experience
Passionate about elements of the tech stack (ReactJS, Java, Datadog, REST / GRPC, Kafka, K8s, AWS)
Excited to work with stakeholders across engineering, product, business, and marketing
Desire to become a product domain expert and refine ambiguous product requirements to deliver customer value
Strong communication skills
Desire to build and own work end-to-end
Eager to move fast
Deeply care about users and relentlessly pursue delightful user experiences
Energized by solving deep problems collaboratively and transitioning between Solver and Tech Lead roles

Responsibilities

Shape the next generation of ownership management products
Work closely with product, design, and go-to-market teams
Collaborate directly with top-tier Private Equity firms and enterprise-scale clients to understand needs and deliver high-quality technical solutions
Work with product managers and designers to understand customer motivations (why), define scope (what), and build solutions (how) that deliver meaningful value
Build flexible and scalable data models supporting distinct product experiences for LLC-structured companies and diverse asset classes
Implement robust access control and tailored experiences for different user personas and permissions

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What team will I be working with as a Senior Software Engineer I?

You'll join the Asset Management LLC Captable team, which launched the Carta LLC product in 2020 and is scaling it across Private Equity companies while expanding ownership management workflows.

What is the company culture like at Carta?

The team is biased toward action with a 'build → measure → learn' mantra, emphasizes immense individual scope and impact, and works closely with product managers and designers.

Is this a remote position or does it require office work?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What is the salary or compensation for this Senior Software Engineer role?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What makes a strong candidate for this Senior Software Engineer position?

Strong candidates will have senior-level engineering experience to shape next-generation ownership management products, collaborate with product, design, and go-to-market teams, and engage directly with Private Equity firms and enterprise clients.

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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