# Staff Software Engineer

**Company**: Carta
**Location**: San Francisco, CA
**Experience**: staff
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $240,000 - $300,000
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

**Apply**: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/carta/jobs/7814824003?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply
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## Description

## The Role

As a Staff Software Engineer at Carta, you will be a technical anchor for the business, taking long-term accountability for the technical health and strategic direction of different domains.

## The Team

You will work with a team of engineers to shape the future of private market infrastructure. You will have the opportunity to influence strategic areas such as:

- Platform Data Ecosystem: Shaping how data flows across the suite of products

- Financial Systems Architecture: Designing resilient, scalable solutions

- Engineering Excellence: Defining company-wide standards

## Responsibilities

- Navigate Ambiguity: Tackle complex and poorly defined problems

- Champion Systemic Improvement: Identify and eliminate failure patterns

- Bridge Technical Gaps: Align multiple teams on major technical decisions

- Define the AI Frontier: Lead the charge in transforming how Carta builds

- Uphold Engineering Standards: Set the vision for operational excellence

## Requirements

- Expert in building distributed systems

- Comfortable guiding technical direction across JVM languages, gRPC, and cloud-native infrastructure (AWS)

- Leadership: Lead through influence rather than authority

- Vision: Anticipate future roadblocks and build systems that support long-term business growth

- Experience: 10+ years of professional software engineering experience

## Benefits

- Market competitive salary

- Equity for all full-time roles

- Exceptional benefits

- Commissions plans for applicable roles

## Skills

### Required
- distributed systems
- Python
- Django
- React
- Postgres
- JVM languages
- gRPC
- cloud-native infrastructure
- AWS

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