Staff Engineer, Enterprise Systems Architect at Carta

Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Venture Capital, Private Equity, Private Credit, FinTechIndustries

Requirements

Extensive experience in a similarly scoped role, having owned the design and strategy for an organization’s enterprise technology
Ready and excited to step into a high-impact role and solve complex, large-scale challenges on day one
Architectural Vision: Led the design of large-scale, complex enterprise systems; can articulate technical trade-offs, define long-term architectural roadmaps, and ensure technology choices align with business needs

Responsibilities

Define the long-term enterprise technology roadmap and vision, focusing on how emerging technologies, especially AI, enhance productivity and innovation
Evaluate existing systems, identify opportunities for improvement, and recommend new technologies supporting future business needs
Design the structure of IT systems, networks, hardware, and software to ensure scalability, security, and interoperability, including infrastructure for enterprise AI strategy
Own, establish, and enforce a change advisory board, standards, and governance policies for system development, including ethical and secure use of AI and emerging technologies
Work with stakeholders from executive leadership to technical teams, translating complex technical concepts into business terms and communicating business vision/requirements to developers and engineers
Ensure enterprise technology aligns with strategic goals and business requirements
Define architectural standards and evaluate new technologies
Act as the bridge between high-level business strategy and technical implementation of IT systems

Skills

Enterprise Architecture

Strategic Planning

Technology Strategy

IT Systems Design

Stakeholder Management

Architectural Standards

Technology Evaluation

ERP Systems

Business Alignment

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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