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# Senior Software Engineer II

- **Company:** Carta
- **Location:** Seattle, WA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Software Quality, Code Review, Django Web Framework, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, Software Engineering, ReactJS, Apache Kafka, Grpc
- **Published:** August 12, 2026
- **Apply:** https://us.experteer.com/career/view-jobs/senior-software-engineer-ii-seattle-wa-usa-58909826

## About the Role

at * Experience with Python, Django, React, Postgres, Kafka (and willingness to learn) * Proficiency or interest in Java, gRPC, and AWS * Ability to break down complex user stories into actionable tasks with minimal guidance * Strategic mindset with ability to articulate technical trade-offs to stakeholders Key requirements * market competitive salary * equity for all full-time roles * exceptional benefits * commissions plans where applicable

## Description

Experteer Overview As a Senior Software Engineer II at Carta, you will lead technically complex projects that power our private markets ERP platform. You'll work across cross-functional teams to deliver robust, scalable systems and mentor peers to raise the technical bar. You'll apply modern tooling and pragmatic architecture changes to drive measurable business impact. This role offers the chance to influence how private capital data is processed and reported at scale, shaping the future of fund administration software. Compensation / Benefits * Lead the execution of complex technical projects from concept to production * Identify opportunities to simplify code and infrastructure for measurable business impact * Leverage AI-assisted tooling to accelerate development and improve code quality * Mentor peers through code reviews and architectural guidance * Collaborate with product and design to build user-focused solutions Tasks * 8+ years of professional software engineering experience * Experience with Python, Django, React, Postgres, Kafka (and willingness to learn) * Proficiency or interest in Java, gRPC, and AWS * Ability to break down complex user stories into actionable tasks with minimal guidance * Strategic mindset with ability to articulate technical trade-offs to stakeholders Key requirements * market competitive salary * equity for all full-time roles * exceptional benefits * commissions plans where applicable


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