TL;DR
Senior Software Engineer II (Fullstack): Lead technically complex projects and develop software for private capital markets ERP platform with an accent on simplifying systems, leveraging AI-assisted tools, and driving high-impact implementations. Focus on designing scalable, reliable solutions and mentoring peers in a fintech environment.
Location: Waterloo, Ontario, Canada (onsite)
Salary: CAD 181,050–213,000
Company
Carta builds software for venture capital, private equity, and private credit markets, creating an end-to-end ERP platform for private funds and capital management.
What you will do
- Lead execution of complex technical projects from concept to production ensuring performance and reliability.
- Identify opportunities to simplify code and infrastructure with measurable business impact.
- Use AI-assisted engineering tools to improve workflow and code quality.
- Mentor and coach team members through code reviews and architectural guidance.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with product and design teams to build user-focused solutions.
Requirements
- Location: Must be based in Canada (Waterloo preferred) for onsite work
- 8+ years of professional software engineering experience.
- Experience or desire to learn Python, Django, React, Postgres, Kafka; familiarity with Java, gRPC, AWS.
- Strong execution skills with ability to break down complex stories and minimal guidance.
- Strategic mindset with ability to articulate technical trade-offs to stakeholders.
- English proficiency: at least B2 level (job posting in English)
Culture & Benefits
- Market competitive salary and equity for full-time roles.
- Exceptional benefits package.
- Inclusive and positive interview experience with accommodations available.
- Commitment to diversity and equal opportunity employment.