# Staff Software Engineer

**Company**: Carta
**Location**: London, England
**Experience**: staff
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

## Job Overview

As a Staff Software Engineer at Carta, you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of private market infrastructure. You will be part of a team that is creating an end-to-end ERP platform for private markets.

## The Team You'll Work With

You will enter Carta's engineering interview process as part of a pooled hiring model. As a Staff Engineer, you will be a technical anchor for the business, taking long-term accountability for the technical health and strategic direction of different domains.

## Key Areas of Influence

You may influence the following strategic areas:

- Integrated CRM & ERP Solutions: Defining and delivering the next-generation CRM as part of a fully integrated ERP for private capital.

- AI-Driven Data Ingestion, Processing and Analytics: Accelerating the modernization of private capital markets by integrating advanced AI-powered data ingestion, extraction and analytics.

- Engineering Excellence: Defining company-wide standards that reduce operational load and improve developer velocity across dozens of teams.

## Responsibilities

As a Staff Engineer, you are responsible for:

- Navigating ambiguity and tackling complex problems

- Championing systemic improvement and driving architectural changes

- Bridging technical gaps and aligning multiple teams on major technical decisions

- Defining the AI frontier and leading the charge in transforming how Carta builds

- Upholding engineering standards and mentoring senior engineers

## Requirements

- Expertise in building distributed systems

- Proficiency in Python/Django, React, and Postgres, with comfort guiding technical direction across JVM languages, gRPC, and cloud-native infrastructure (AWS)

- 10+ years of professional software engineering experience with a track record of high-level technical leadership

- Leadership skills, with the ability to lead through influence rather than authority

## Benefits

No specific benefits mentioned.

### Disclosures

- Equal opportunity employer

- Uses E-Verify in the United States for employment authorization

## Skills

### Required
- distributed systems
- Python
- Django
- React
- Postgres
- JVM languages
- gRPC
- cloud-native infrastructure (AWS)
- AI-powered data ingestion
- extraction and analytics

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