Upstart · 18 hours ago
Senior Software Engineer, Auto Retail
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
$164K/yr - $226K/yr
6+ years expUpstart is a leading AI lending marketplace focused on reducing the cost and complexity of borrowing for Americans. As a Senior Software Engineer on the Auto Lending Growth team, you will collaborate with cross-functional partners to execute projects, improve software quality, and drive a culture of technical excellence.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)AutomotiveConsumer LendingCreditFinancial ServicesFinTechLendingMachine LearningPersonal Finance
Responsibilities
Lead successful projects working collaboratively with engineering team members and cross-functional partners
Make thoughtful architectural decisions to improve the quality of our software
Translate complex business requirements into technical plans, and ultimately high quality code
Drive a culture of technical excellence
Qualification
Required
6+ years working with full stack web applications
3+ years of experience working in a full stack capacity with NodeJS/Typescript and React or equivalent
Able to translate complex business requirements into system architecture and technical designs
Experience with cloud computing platforms and services such as AWS, Azure, or GCP
Experience leading engineers on medium to large projects through planning, design, implementation, and launch
Experience driving a culture of technical excellence related to quality, availability, and scalability
Preferred
Experience deploying web applications on Vercel and/or with Next
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.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$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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