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Software Engineer, Foundations

Full-stack EngineerSoftware EngineerFull TimeRemoteSeniorTeam 1,001-5,000Since 2012H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

11 days ago

Salary

$142K - $196K / year

Seniority

Senior

Bachelor Degree3 yrs expEnglishDistributed Systems

Job Description

Software Engineer, Foundations

Upstart

• Build and maintain scalable backend systems and data pipelines that support audience segmentation and marketing attribution workflows • Partner with product managers, marketers, and engineers to deliver data solutions that support customer acquisition and conversion goals • Extend existing data infrastructure to support increasing data volumes, evolving business requirements, and new integrations • Contribute to data quality initiatives by implementing monitoring, validation, and guardrail mechanisms across critical datasets • Participate in technical discussions around architecture, access patterns, and platform scalability to support long-term platform growth

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Mathematics, or a related field (or its equivalent) plus 3 years of software engineering experience
  • 3+ years of experience building and maintaining backend distributed systems or large-scale data platforms
  • Experience working with data processing systems, databases, or data pipelines in production environments
  • Experience implementing fault tolerance, monitoring, and observability practices for backend systems
  • Experience collaborating cross-functionally with engineering, product, or business stakeholders to deliver technical solutions

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation, including base pay, bonus opportunities, and annual equity grants that vest quarterly
  • Retirement benefits to help you plan for the future, including a 401(k) or Group Retirement Savings Plan with a company match of $2 for every $1 contributed, up to $15,000 annually (USD in the US, CAD in Canada)
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) with discounted stock purchase options for eligible employees (US only)
  • Comprehensive health coverage designed to support you and your family, including medical, dental, vision, and wellness resources for US and supplemental health coverage for Canada.
  • Health Savings Account contributions from Upstart for eligible plans (US only)
  • Income protection benefits, including life insurance and disability coverage for added financial security
  • Paid time off, sick leave, and company holidays, in line with local requirements
  • Paid family and parental leave to support caregiving and major life moments (duration varies by country)
  • Family-centered benefits to support fertility, parenthood, and caregiving needs
  • 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 (US Only)
  • 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, all-company updates, and employee resource groups (ERGs)
  • Onsite perks, including catered lunches and fully stocked micro-kitchens when working from one of our offices in the Bay Area, Austin, Columbus, and New York City (opening Summer 2026!)

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