Director of Engineering, Infrastructure

Carta

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Job Description

Job Overview

As the Director of Engineering for Infrastructure at Carta, you will lead a team focused on providing secure, reliable, scalable, and performant infrastructure for the company's software solutions. You will mentor and empower engineers while ensuring that the infrastructure meets the needs of internal stakeholders and contributes to the overall business strategy. This role involves directing the design and technology choices, managing large-scale projects, and fostering a culture of execution excellence.

Technical Requirements

Required Skills
  • • Leadership
  • • Cloud infrastructure management
  • • Team mentoring
  • • Technical decision-making
Preferred Skills
  • • Service mesh architecture
  • • Infrastructure as code
  • • Cost management in infrastructure
Experience Level

Significant experience in leading, managing, and mentoring distributed engineering teams with a strong background in delivering large-scale infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities

  • • Mentor, grow, and empower the engineering team
  • • Ensure security, availability, scalability, and reliability of the cloud infrastructure
  • • Partner with peer organizations to meet infrastructure needs
  • • Build a culture of execution excellence and define success metrics
  • • Provide regular feedback to the team and handle performance management
  • • Align technical direction with overall engineering strategy
  • • Lead hiring efforts to attract top talent

Technical Environment

Languages
Tools & Technologies

Benefits & Perks

  • • Market competitive salary
  • • Equity for full-time roles
  • • Exceptional benefits
  • • Commission plans for applicable roles

Additional Information

Location
San Francisco, CA; Santa Clara, CA; New York City, NY; Seattle, WA; Sandy, UT
Type
Full-time
Compensation
$286,500 - $382,000 in major cities, $272,175 - $362,900 in Seattle