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Staff Software Engineer, Investors

Carta · New York, NY · On-site

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About Carta

Carta’s ERP for private capital combines software and services to deliver connected clarity and control across equity, fund, and portfolio management. Backed by Lightspeed and a16z.

About the role

It’s a pivotal moment for the business unit. The core is proven (90% of cash transactions reconciled in one day), and now we’re connecting it into a single platform that runs from fund financials to tax to LP reporting. You’ll join small, senior teams that blend startup-style speed with the rigor of software that moves real money. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • Leadership: You lead through influence rather than authority, acting as a role model for constructive communication and technical discipline
  • Vision: You don't just solve the problem in front of you, you anticipate future roadblocks and build systems that support long-term business growth
  • Experience: We recommend 10+ years of professional software engineering experience with a track record of high-level technical leadership
More about this role

Carta is the connected platform and AI-native ecosystem for private capital. Built to replace fragmented tools with a single system of record, Carta brings together the software, services, and legal infrastructure that founders use to manage equity, fund managers use to run administration and reporting, and legal teams use to close transactions. Trusted by 55,000 companies and 1.8M+ equity holders in 160+ countries, and 10,000 funds and SPVs representing $250B+ in assets under management, Carta is transforming how private capital operates. Recognized by Fortune, Forbes, Fast Company, Inc. and Great Places to Work.

For more information about our offices and culture, check out our Carta careers page .

Every fund CFO’s office runs on spreadsheets, email threads, and a pile of portals that don’t talk to each other. We’re replacing all of it. Carta’s Investors business unit is building the system of record for private markets: the ledger, the books, the tax filings, the LP reporting, and the deal pipeline, all in one connected platform. Nearly 7,000 funds and SPVs and $150B in assets already run through it today.

Here’s the fun part: we’re not building another portal. We’re building a...

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