Upstart · 17 hours ago
Senior Software Engineer, Delivery
Upstart is a leading AI lending marketplace focused on reducing the cost and complexity of borrowing for all Americans. The Senior Software Engineer on the Delivery team will help architect and build tools for AI lending products, enabling developers to efficiently deliver features and improvements to production.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)AutomotiveConsumer LendingCreditFinancial ServicesFinTechLendingMachine LearningPersonal Finance
Responsibilities
Identify pain points in our create/launch/build/deploy processes, and outline plans to improve them
Work with other engineering and product teams to ensure the tools we build are enabling those teams to move quickly with high quality standards
Collect and analyze data around our systems and usage in order to introduce impactful features and improvements
Engineer quality software deployment and rollback solutions that attempt to solve the right problem completely and reliably
Continuously improve our products by treating support requests and incidents as the beginning of a requirements gathering journey that leads to better automation and more intuitive user interfaces
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience working with at least 2 modern web application languages / frameworks (Ruby, Kotlin, Typescript, Python, Spring, React or similar)
3+ years of experience with scripting and supporting multiple AWS Resources (ie, EC2, RDS, IM, S3, Lambda, API Gateway)
3+ years of experience building & maintaining a CI/CD application including advanced deploy features such as canary deployments, post-deployment health analysis, automated rollbacks
3+ years of experience with setting up monitoring/observability for complex web applications, including automation and continuous improvement of alerting, monitoring, dashboards, logging using techs such as DataDog, NewRelic, AWS Cloudwatch
Hands-on experience with Kubernetes
Preferred
Full Stack software development experience
Experience building and maintaining high-volume, high-uptime CI/CD systems and related technologies (e.g. Jenkins, GitHub Actions, AWS CDK, Terraform, Gradle, Helm, Docker, Kubernetes)
Knowledge of Linux architecture, administration, troubleshooting, and production operations - including automation via shell scripting (ie, Bash)
Skills in building CI/CD pipelines covered by automated tests
Ability to inspire other people to work with you, and the skills to remain engaged with a fully-remote team
A willingness to learn on the job and take on tasks as needed
Experience with tools similar to ArgoCD, Artifactory, Backstage, etc
Benefits
Competitive compensation, including base pay, bonus opportunities, and annual equity grants that vest quarterly
Generous 401(k) plan with Upstart matching $2 for every $1 contributed, up to $15,000 per year
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) with discounted stock purchase options for eligible employees
Affordable medical, dental, and vision coverage, with multiple plan options - Upstart covers 90% to 100% of the cost depending on the plans you choose
Health Savings Account contributions from Upstart for eligible plans
Income protection benefits, including company-paid Basic Life, AD&D, and Short- and Long-Term Disability coverage, with options to purchase supplemental coverage
Paid time off, sick and safe time, and company holidays
Paid family and parental leave to support caregiving and major life moments
Family-centered benefits through Carrot and Cleo, supporting fertility, parenthood, and caregiving
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
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 and onsites, all-company updates, and employee resource groups (ERGs)
Onsite perks, including catered lunches and fully stocked micro-kitchens when working from one of our four offices, located in the Bay Area, Austin, Columbus, and New York City (opening Summer 2026!)
Company
Upstart
Upstart (NASDAQ: UPST) is a leading AI lending marketplace partnering with banks and credit unions to expand access to affordable credit.
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