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Senior Software Engineer

Upstart Bank

Location
Remote
Workplace
Remote
Employment
Full Time
Salary
USD 166,900–242,400/yr
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Posted 2mo ago

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Responsibilities

  • Design and build scalable systems, services, and user-facing workflows
  • Own technical design and delivery for engineering projects
  • Translate business, operational, and regulatory requirements into software
  • Improve system reliability, performance, observability, and data consistency
  • Contribute to architecture and design discussions
  • Partner with product, compliance, operations, and engineers

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Mathematics, or related field (or its equivalent) + 4 years of experience
  • Experience building and operating production software systems in backend or full-stack environments
  • Experience building scalable services, APIs, or web applications in cloud environments
  • Experience owning the technical delivery of medium-to-large engineering projects
  • Proficiency in at least one modern programming language such as Python, Java, or Kotlin

Preferred

  • Experience working in fintech, banking infrastructure, payments, or other regulated financial systems
  • Familiarity with distributed systems, event-driven architectures, and communication frameworks such as Kafka or gRPC
  • Experience building systems that support reliability, auditability, and strong operational controls
  • Experience working with reporting pipelines, financial data flows, partner integrations, or internal operational tooling
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with product, compliance, operations, and engineering partners
  • Experience working across both backend services and user-facing application layers
  • Proven ability to thrive in diverse work environments, including collaborative, self-directed, remote, and in-person settings.

Skills

  • Python
  • Java
  • Kotlin
  • Kafka
  • gRPC

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