Sean Morris
About Sean Morris
Sean Morris is a Senior Software Engineer II at Carta, with expertise in software engineering and financial services. He holds a dual Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science and Finance from the University of Massachusetts Amherst and has worked at notable firms including Goldman Sachs and Homesite Insurance.
Work at Carta
Sean Morris currently serves as a Senior Software Engineer II at Carta, a position he has held since 2023. Prior to this role, he worked as a Senior Software Engineer at the same company from 2022 to 2023. His work at Carta focuses on leveraging his technical expertise in software engineering within the financial technology sector. Carta is known for its innovative solutions in managing equity and ownership for private companies.
Education and Expertise
Sean Morris holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science from the University of Massachusetts Amherst, where he studied from 2014 to 2018. He also completed a Bachelor’s Degree in Finance at the Isenberg School of Management, UMass Amherst, during the same period. This dual academic background in Computer Science and Finance equips him with a comprehensive understanding of both technical and financial aspects, which is beneficial in the financial services industry.
Background in Financial Services
Sean has significant experience in the financial services sector, having worked at Goldman Sachs for four years from 2018 to 2022. During his tenure, he held the position of Software Engineer and previously served as a Technology Summer Analyst in 2017. His roles at Goldman Sachs involved developing software solutions that support various financial operations, enhancing his skills in software engineering within a financial context.
Previous Work Experience
Before joining Goldman Sachs, Sean gained experience as a Release Engineering Intern at Homesite Insurance in 2016 for two months. He also worked as a Clerical Office Assistant at the University of Massachusetts Amherst from 2014 to 2015. These roles contributed to his understanding of operational processes and provided foundational skills that support his current work in software engineering.
Technical Skills
Sean Morris possesses strong skills in multiple programming languages, including Java, Python, NodeJS, and React. His technical proficiency allows him to develop robust software solutions and contribute effectively to projects in the financial technology space. This skill set is critical for addressing complex challenges in software development and enhancing user experiences.