Software Engineer

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🕒 July 13

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $14.2k - $186.8k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🖥 Software Engineer

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Upstart

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1001 - 5000 employees

🚘 Automotive

💼 Consulting

🏥 Healthcare

Automotive • Consulting • Healthcare

Upstart is a leading AI lending marketplace partnering with banks and credit unions to expand access to affordable credit. The company focuses on revolutionizing lending and credit risk evaluation by leveraging its AI marketplace, which allows for higher approval rates and lower loss rates for Upstart-powered banks and credit unions. Recently, Upstart has expanded its offerings to include automobile refinancing. With a mission to enable effortless credit based on true risk, Upstart is also known for its digital-first lending experience and holds a significant position in the financial services sector.

📋 Description

• Design and build scalable backend systems, services, and APIs supporting Upstart Bank initiatives • Deliver well-designed software across medium-sized engineering projects while collaborating with senior engineers • Translate business, operational, and regulatory requirements into reliable, maintainable software • Improve system reliability, observability, performance, and operational excellence across backend services • Contribute to technical design discussions and continuously improve engineering quality • Partner closely with Product, Compliance, Legal, Risk, Finance, Operations, and Engineering to deliver high-quality software • Uphold a high engineering bar through thoughtful implementation, testing, code review, and operational ownership • Thrive in ambiguous environments while continuously growing technical ownership and engineering judgment

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience) • 4+ years of backend or full-stack software engineering experience • Experience building and operating production software systems • Experience building scalable services, APIs, or web applications • Proficiency in at least one modern programming language such as Java, Kotlin, Python, Go, or similar • Strong engineering fundamentals around software design, testing, debugging, and operational ownership • Ability to operate effectively in ambiguous, cross-functional environments.

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive compensation, including base pay, bonus opportunities, and annual equity grants that vest quarterly • Retirement benefits to help you plan for the future, including a 401(k) or Group Retirement Savings Plan with a company match of $2 for every $1 contributed, up to $15,000 annually (USD in the US, CAD in Canada) • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) with discounted stock purchase options for eligible employees (US only) • Comprehensive health coverage designed to support you and your family, including medical, dental, vision, and wellness resources for US and supplemental health coverage for Canada. • Health Savings Account contributions from Upstart for eligible plans (US only) • Income protection benefits, including life insurance and disability coverage for added financial security • Paid time off, sick leave, and company holidays, in line with local requirements • Paid family and parental leave to support caregiving and major life moments (duration varies by country) • Family-centered benefits to support fertility, parenthood, and caregiving needs • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering mental health support and life-centered resources • Financial wellness resources, including access to financial planning tools and a financial concierge service (US Only) • Annual wellness allowance to support your physical and emotional well-being and personal development, based on what matters most to you • Annual productivity allowance to invest in relevant tools and resources you need to do your best work, no matter where you work from • Connection and community through team events, all-company updates, and employee resource groups (ERGs) • Onsite perks, including catered lunches and fully stocked micro-kitchens when working from one of our offices in the Bay Area, Austin, Columbus, and New York City (opening Summer 2026!)