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Upstart · 1 day ago

Senior Analytics Engineer

Upstart is the leading AI lending marketplace partnering with banks and credit unions to expand access to affordable credit. As a Senior Analytics Engineer, you will design and develop robust and scalable data models for analytical stakeholders, enabling them to retrieve meaningful insights and collaborate with various teams to optimize data governance and quality.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)AutomotiveConsumer LendingCreditFinancial ServicesFinTechLendingMachine LearningPersonal Finance
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Responsibilities

Understand how data is produced and consumed at a deep level - you will need to be extremely collaborative with the teams that produce and consume the data to create an end-to-end solution that maximizes the value of our data
Lead efforts to design data models and build curated data sets that are the foundation of reporting and analytics at Upstart
Collaborate with data engineers and data platform teams to create analytics pipelines
Meet consumers of data where they are by wearing an educator’s hat and training them on how to use BI tools and dashboards
Be a close strategic partner to analytics squads to participate in decision making on the analytics road map for Upstart

Qualification

SQLPythonData modelingETL optimizationCloud computingBusiness intelligence toolsCollaboration skillsCommunication skills

Required

5+ year(s) of experience as a Data Engineer / Analytics Engineer / BI Engineer
Strong understanding of data modeling concepts in both transactional and analytical databases
Proven ability to lead cross-team projects to create data models for analytics/reporting purposes
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, particularly when explaining technical or complex matters to less technical co-workers
Expertise in SQL, Python, and ETL optimization techniques

Preferred

Familiarity with business intelligence visualization tools such as Mode, Looker, Tableau, Power BI, etc
Experience creating curated data models using a data mesh architecture
Experience with cloud computing platforms such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Azure and/or Google Cloud
Experience with building Looker data models (LookML), analytics engineering frameworks like dbt, orchestration tools like Airflow, schema design, and dimensional data modeling
Thorough understanding of data lake/warehouse architectures (BigQuery, Databricks, Redshift)

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with Health Savings Account contributions from Upstart
Generous 401(k) plan with Upstart matching $2 for every $1 contributed, up to $15,000 per year
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, all-company updates, employee resource groups (ERGs), and other interest groups such as book clubs, fitness, investing, and volunteering
Catered lunches + snacks & drinks when working in offices

Company

Upstart (NASDAQ: UPST) is a leading AI lending marketplace partnering with banks and credit unions to expand access to affordable credit.

H1B Sponsorship

Upstart has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (68)
2024 (67)
2023 (85)
2022 (85)
2021 (42)
2020 (15)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$3.36B
Key Investors
CastlelakeProgressiveRakuten
2025-11-06Post Ipo Debt· $1.5B
2025-09-05Post Ipo Debt· $320M
2025-08-12Post Ipo Debt· $600M

Leadership Team

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Dave Girouard
Founder & CEO
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Paul Gu
Co-Founder
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