Carta

Our observability tooling includes Snowplow / Amplitude, Datadog, Sentry.. Our backend runs on Python / Django, using PostgreSQL, Redis, Kafka, gRPC.. Our infrastructure is maintained as IAC using Terraform.. You'll be joining our Risk team within the Financial Products and Infrastructure (FPI) pillar as a Senior Front End Software Engineer.. Anti-Money Laundering (AML) is the process of ensuring that every single transaction which moves through the Carta platform is above board and in compliance.

senior front end engineer

The Company You'll Join Carta is a platform that helps people manage equity, build businesses, and invest in the companies of tomorrow. Our mission is to unlock the power of equity ownership for more people in more places. Carta is trusted by more than 40,000 companies and over two million people in nearly 160 countries to manage cap tables, compensation, and valuations. Carta also supports nearly 7,000 funds and SPVs, and represents nearly $130B in assets under administration. Carta's tender offer solutions have returned $14B to shareholders in secondary transactions. Today, Carta's platform manages nearly three trillion dollars in equity globally. For more information about our offices and culture, check out our Carta careers page. The Problems You'll Solve As a frontend engineer, you'll be the owner of our frontend solutions and will drive our implementations going forward. You'll need to work with a wide array of stakeholders across the business to determine the most appropriate solution for us to develop, propose technical solutions, build consensus in support of the initiative, execute on the proposals you generate, test those solutions, deploy them into production, monitor and support the solutions as our users get their hands on them. We maintain our own services and own our entire software development life cycle end to end implementing modern dev-ops practices. Our tech stack:
Our frontend is written in Typescript / React (hooks).
Our code is tested with Jest and linted / auto-formatted with ESLint / prettier.
Our designers create wireframes and prototypes in Figma.
Our frontend lives within a Frontend Mono-Repo.
Our CI provider is CircleCI.
Our observability tooling includes Snowplow / Amplitude, Datadog, Sentry.
Our backend runs on Python / Django, using PostgreSQL, Redis, Kafka, gRPC.
Our infrastructure is maintained as IAC using Terraform.
The Team You'll Work With You'll be joining our Risk team within the Financial Products and Infrastructure (FPI) pillar as a Senior Front End Software Engineer. FPI is responsible for all money movement taking place on the Carta platform. Solutions that you craft will likely have millions of dollars moving through them as soon as they are released. Our team (Risk), is charged with ensuring that all of these financial transactions are in regulatory compliance to protect Carta and its clients. We are a small team with an enormous impact cutting across the entire business. We are highly collaborative and passionate about our craft and the solutions we release. For this reason, technical excellence is not optional. We are a platform team and our customers are primarily other teams within Carta. Know your customer/business is the process of verifying the identity of our customers and better understanding how risky they may be. Anti-Money Laundering (AML) is the process of ensuring that every single transaction which moves through the Carta platform is above board and in compliance. Don't let all of the acronyms scare you away if you are interested, we'll get you spun up on the domain in no time!
About You At Carta, you're not just an employee. You're a builder who is creating infrastructure that accelerates innovation and empowers more ownership. Cartans are helpful, relentless, unconventional and kind; representing Carta's Identity Traits. They work collaboratively and cross functionally to challenge the status quo; working towards a common goal of creating more owners in the private markets. We're looking for engineers with experience delivering value. You've put important features into production and want to keep shipping more. You'll be building new features, improving existing code and collaborating with a team of highly driven and motivated individuals. You're autonomous, able to wrap your head around complex problems and curious to dig into the world of fintech. You like to ship iteratively and to consistently improve the code, leaving it better than it was when you first read it. If you want to grow as a (frontend-focused) Software Engineer, this role is for you!
You have at least 4 years of software engineering experience, ideally working on a similar tech stack to Carta.
You are a frontend engineer, but are comfortable with infrastructure and can maintain our solutions in a situation where we own our entire lifecycle and engage in modern dev-ops practices.
You have built and shipped multiple products from the ground up and know what it takes to build software architecture that can scale to millions of users.
You think about the entire SDLC and consider testing, observability, scalability, and monitoring while crafting solutions.
You are comfortable writing engineering design proposals, presenting them to engineers for feedback, refining your solution, and then executing on it.
Salary Carta's compensation package includes a market competitive salary, equity for all full time roles, exceptional benefits, and, for applicable roles, commissions plans. Our minimum cash compensation (salary + commission if applicable) range for this role is: $168,300 - $198,000 in San Francisco, CA; Santa Clara, CA; New York, NY Final offers may vary from the amount listed based on geography, candidate experience and expertise, and other factors. We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to providing a positive interview experience for every candidate. If accommodations due to a disability or medical condition are needed, please connect with the recruiter via email. As a company, we value fairness, helpfulness, transparency, leadership and build our teams around these values. Check out our careers page to get to know us better as you think about your next step at Carta.
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Awards and Acknowledgements Companies and funds like Tribe and Pipe build their businesses on Carta. The company has been included on the Forbes World's Best Cloud Companies, Fast Company's Most Innovative list, and Inc.'s Fastest-Growing Private Companies. We've also been recognized as a 2023 Built In Best Place to Work in the U.S., a Muse VIBE Award winner in the Vacation and Time Off category and certified as a Great Place to Work. Interested in data privacy? Check out our policies on Privacy and CA Candidate Privacy.
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