Upstart

Software Engineer II, Developer Platform

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29 days ago
Remote, United StatesMid Level
H1B sponsor

Base Salary

$142k - $197k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Build and improve services, infrastructure, and developer tooling for continuous integration, ephemeral environments, and automated testing.
  • Develop scalable Kubernetes- and AWS-based self-service capabilities for production-like development environments.
  • Build shared infrastructure for test execution, orchestration, environment setup, and results.
  • Improve platform reliability, performance, observability, and cost efficiency through durable software and infrastructure improvements.
  • Replace manual developer workflows with reusable APIs, automation, and platform capabilities.
  • Use AI-assisted development tools and identify AI-enabled workflows that improve developer productivity.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field, or equivalent, plus at least 3 years of professional software engineering experience.
  • Experience developing production software with one or more general-purpose programming languages.
  • Experience designing, building, testing, and operating production software or infrastructure.
  • Experience with cloud infrastructure, distributed systems, continuous integration systems, developer tooling, or backend services.
  • Ability to independently deliver well-scoped engineering projects from technical design through production operation.
  • Experience using AI-assisted development tools across multiple stages of the software engineering lifecycle.
  • Preferred: experience with Kubernetes control-plane engineering, AWS, containers, infrastructure as code, developer platforms, test infrastructure, APIs, command-line tools, test orchestration, automation, or AI-enabled developer workflows.

Benefits

  • Remote work in the United States or Canada, with most teams meeting in person once or twice per quarter for 2–4 consecutive days.
  • Medical, dental, vision, wellness resources, supplemental Canadian health coverage, and eligible health savings account contributions.
  • 401(k) or Group Retirement Savings Plan with a company match of $2 per $1 contributed, up to $15,000 annually.
  • Target bonuses, annual equity grants vesting quarterly, and an employee stock purchase plan for eligible US employees.
  • Paid time off, sick leave, company holidays, and paid family and parental leave.
  • Family-centered fertility, parenthood, caregiving, employee assistance, life insurance, and disability benefits.
  • Annual wellness and productivity allowances, financial wellness resources, team events, and employee resource groups.
  • Catered lunches and stocked micro-kitchens at company offices; Canada hiring is currently unavailable in Quebec.

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About Upstart

1,001-5,000 employees

Upstart builds an AI-powered lending marketplace and cloud software that connect consumers to banks and credit unions for personal, auto, and home-equity credit. Lenders use Upstart’s credit models and applications to automate originations, while Upstart earns platform and referral fees. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in San Mateo, California, Upstart is a public company listed on NASDAQ under the ticker UPST.

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