Senior Software Engineer II
On-siteLondon, England, United Kingdom
Job Summary
Lead technically complex projects from concept to production, driving execution with high standards for performance and reliability. Dig deep into architecture to simplify code and infrastructure, prioritizing changes with measurable business impact. Leverage AI-assisted engineering tools to accelerate workflows and solve high-level logic problems. Act as a mentor and coach, raising the technical bar through diligent PR reviews and architectural guidance. Partner cross-functionally with product and design to ensure solutions align with user needs rather than specifications. This role requires 8+ years of experience in Python, Django, React, Postgres, Kafka, Java, gRPC, and AWS, with a strategic mindset for articulating technical trade-offs.
Required Qualifications
- 8+ years of professional software engineering experience
- Python
- Django
- React
- Postgres
- Kafka
- Java
- gRPC
- AWS
- Execution: You can break down complex user stories into actionable tasks and execute them with minimal guidance
- Strategic Mindset: You understand the 'why' behind your code and can articulate technical trade-offs to stakeholders
- Lead the execution of complex technical projects, driving them from concept to production while maintaining high standards for performance and reliability
- Dig deep into our architecture to identify opportunities to simplify code and infrastructure, prioritizing changes that have a measurable business impact
- Use the best AI-assisted engineering tools to accelerate your workflow, improve code quality, and spend more of your time solving the high-level logic and unconventional problems
- Act as a mentor and coach, raising the technical bar for your peers through diligent PR reviews and architectural guidance
- Partner with product and design to ensure we are building the right solution for the user, not just following a specification
- Carta Law: Building the foundational legal and compliance infrastructure for private capital
- Scale Carta Law as the enterprise system of record for General Counsels, CCOs, and Heads of Legal
- Shape how legal, operations, and finance teams work together
- Lead technically complex projects
- Serve as a multiplier for your team
- Work to: Drive Implementation
- Work to: Simplify Systems
- Work to: Leverage Modern Tooling
- Work to: Foster Growth
- Work to: Collaborate Cross-Functionally
- You have experience with (or a desire to learn) our core technologies: Python, Django, React, Postgres, and Kafka
- We also utilize Java, gRPC, and AWS
- You can break down complex user stories into actionable tasks and execute them with minimal guidance
- You understand the 'why' behind your code and can articulate technical trade-offs to stakeholders
- You are energized by complex, ambiguous problems
- You are motivated by building products and experiences that meaningfully expand access to ownership
- You are an owner and problem-solver
- Eager to dive into the details of their craft
- Carta Law domain knowledge
- Python, Django, React, Postgres, and Kafka domain knowledge
- Java, gRPC, and AWS domain knowledge
- 8+ years of professional software engineering experience
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with (or a desire to learn) our core technologies: Python, Django, React, Postgres, and Kafka
- We also utilize Java, gRPC, and AWS
- You have experience with (or a desire to learn) our core technologies: Python, Django, React, Postgres, and Kafka
- We also utilize Java, gRPC, and AWS
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