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Upstart · 2 days ago
Senior Software Engineer, Machine Learning Platform
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
$160K/yr - $222K/yr
5+ years exp
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Responsibilities
Build, maintain, and optimize high-quality software applications that enable machine learning models to be applied to the ever-evolving needs of the business
Develop the scaffolding, tooling, and infrastructure that allows research scientists to iterate and train large scale machine learning models
Enable rapid experimentation and iteration in model training code so that we can continuously improve our models
Build the infrastructure that provides research scientists the ability to access the data and features they need to enhance our models
Work with Data Engineers, DevOps Engineers, and Research Scientists to ensure that model training and deployment is a repeatable process that relies heavily on automation and workflows (not humans)
Qualification
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Required
5+ years of software engineering experience
Experience building and maintaining backend software services and APIs
Experience with big data, ETL, cloud compute, services, containerization, continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD), and testing frameworks
Experience with some or many of the following: Python, Typescript, interactive notebooks (Jupyter/Databricks), and AWS
Good understanding of software development principles and best practices for creating scalable and maintainable systems
Preferred
Familiarity with cluster compute architectures (i.e.: Kubernetes, serverless architectures such as AWS Lambda, Batch), Databricks, and/or Spark ETL
Excellent quantitative reasoning skills with interest in working at the intersection of engineering and machine learning
Strong sense of ownership and accountability for the quality and timely delivery of work
Proven ability to effectively analyze and solve complex problems
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with stakeholders, peers and product owners
Ability to thrive both in self-directed work environments and in collaborative settings, contributing positively to team dynamics
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with Health Savings Account contributions
401(k) with 100% company match up to $4,500 and immediate vesting
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
Life and disability insurance
Generous holiday, vacation, sick and safety leave
Supportive parental, family care, and military leave programs
Annual wellness, technology & ergonomic reimbursement programs
Social activities including team events and onsites
Catered lunches + snacks & drinks when working in offices
Company
Upstart
Upstart (NASDAQ: UPST) is a leading AI lending marketplace partnering with banks and credit unions to expand access to affordable credit.
1,001-5,000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$144.05MKey Investors
The Progressive CorporationRakutenThird Point Ventures
2023-06-29IPO· cve:UPT.P
2019-04-08Series D· $50M
2017-03-02Series D· $32.5M
Leadership Team
Dave Girouard
Founder & CEO
Anna M. Counselman
Co-founder and Head of People & Operations
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