Upstart · 12 hours ago
Senior Analytics Engineer
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
$164K/yr - $226K/yr
5+ years expUpstart is an AI lending marketplace dedicated to reducing the cost and complexity of borrowing for Americans. As a Senior Analytics Engineer, you will design and develop robust data models and collaborate with various teams to create analytical solutions that empower stakeholders with meaningful insights.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)AutomotiveConsumer LendingCreditFinancial ServicesFinTechLendingMachine LearningPersonal Finance
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
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
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
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$3.36BKey Investors
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2025-11-06Post Ipo Debt· $1.5B
2025-09-05Post Ipo Debt· $320M
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Leadership Team
Dave Girouard
Founder & CEO
Paul Gu
Co-Founder
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