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This role pays more than
93%
of similar roles. Most pay
$165,000–$238,250
— the blue band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$270k
versus about
$202k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
Employer
About Carta
Carta is an equity management platform that helps private companies, investors, and employees manage equity, cap tables, 409A valuations, and fund administration, streamlining the complexities of startup ownership. Industry: Financial Technology & Equity Management
Carta currently has
5 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$212,500–$250,000
across 5 roles with salary data.
As a Staff Software Engineer, you will join the Investors business unit to build a programmable back office for private markets. You will be responsible for the long-term technical health of the unit, navigating complex ambiguities, championing systemic improvements, and defining the AI frontier by building rails for safe AI tool usage. Your day-to-day work involves breaking down poorly defined problems, aligning multiple teams on major technical decisions, and mentoring senior engineers to uphold high operational standards. You will work on core areas including fund financials, tax and compliance, and LP management and reporting. The technical stack includes Python, Django, React, and Postgres, with requirements for expertise in distributed systems, JVM languages, gRPC, and cloud-native infrastructure on AWS to manage real money.
What does a Software Engineer earn in New York?
Median $216000 from 270 postings across 57 companies.