Upstart · 6 hours ago
Senior Software Engineer, Partner Experience
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid, Senior Level
$164K/yr - $226K/yr
3+ years expUpstart is the leading AI lending marketplace partnering with banks and credit unions to expand access to affordable credit. They are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to build partner-facing systems that improve transparency, reliability, and self-service across their capital ecosystem.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)AutomotiveConsumer LendingCreditFinancial ServicesFinTechLendingMachine LearningPersonal Finance
Responsibilities
Design, build, and maintain scalable APIs, services, and UIs that enable partners to access performance data, operational workflows, and program controls
Ship clear, well‑tested code; participate in code reviews; and improve reliability through logging, metrics, and alerting
Work across the stack (backend, data access, and front‑end integration) to deliver end‑to‑end capabilities with strong security and availability
Partner with stakeholders to translate requirements into simple, reliable workflows and self‑service tools that reduce manual processes
Own deployment and operational readiness in cloud environments, including CI/CD, observability, and incident mitigation
Contribute to technical design docs and help evolve our platform architecture for partner experiences over time
Qualification
Required
3-5 years of experience in software development, with a strong focus on full-stack development, distributed systems, and APIs
Experience with some or many of the following: Ruby on Rails, Kotlin, PostgreSQL, React, Next.js, Vercel, Python
Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and deploying applications in a cloud native environment
Experience with microservices architecture and real-time data processing pipelines (Kafka, Spark, or similar)
Familiarity with database technologies such as SQL and data warehousing solutions
Good communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams
Preferred
Experience in capital markets, financial services, or a related industry, with a strong understanding of market structures and regulations
Prior experience or demonstrated enthusiasm for working on internal tools
History of thriving in a variety of work environments: both collaborative and self-directed; remote and in-person
Experience working with large datasets, data modeling, and building robust data pipelines
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with Health Savings Account contributions from Upstart
401(k) with 100% company match up to $4,500 and immediate vesting and after-tax savings
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
Upstart (NASDAQ: UPST) is a leading AI lending marketplace partnering with banks and credit unions to expand access to affordable credit.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
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$3.36BKey Investors
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2025-11-06Post Ipo Debt· $1.5B
2025-09-05Post Ipo Debt· $320M
2025-08-12Post Ipo Debt· $600M
Leadership Team
Dave Girouard
Founder & CEO
Paul Gu
Co-Founder
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