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Senior Engineering Manager, Upstart Bank

1 month ago
United States
Full-time
Lead
Engineering Manager
Software Development
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Description

  • Lead and grow one or more engineering teams responsible for a critical area of the Upstart Bank platform.
  • Drive execution across bank-critical systems such as ledgering, funding, deposits, payments, reporting, and integrations.
  • Partner with Product, Compliance, Legal, Risk, Finance, and Operations to turn business and regulatory needs into technical plans and delivered software.
  • Contribute to technical direction and architecture for systems that require reliability, resilience, security, traceability, and auditability.
  • Manage cross-functional dependencies and improve delivery predictability and quality across teams.
  • Build engineering processes that support internal controls, audits, change management, and reliable operation in a regulated environment.
  • Hire, coach, and develop engineers and emerging engineering leaders.
  • Foster a culture of rigor, ownership, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 8+ years of engineering experience, including 3+ years of engineering management experience.
  • Experience leading engineering teams through complex, cross-functional platform or infrastructure initiatives.
  • Strong technical background with experience contributing to architecture and technical direction for distributed systems, cloud platforms, or business-critical infrastructure.
  • Experience operating in regulated, high-control, or high-reliability environments where quality, controls, auditability, and change management are critical.
  • Experience building or integrating core financial infrastructure such as ledgering, payments, deposits, funding systems, reporting, or financial integrations (preferred).
  • Experience in banking, fintech, payments, lending, or other regulated financial systems (preferred).
  • Experience building platforms that support internal controls, audits, and reliable operation in regulated environments (preferred).
  • Experience leading platform modernization, core-system launches, vendor integrations, or major infrastructure transformations (preferred).
  • Experience developing senior engineers, tech leads, or emerging engineering leaders (preferred).
  • Demonstrated ability to balance speed, quality, reliability, and compliance in high-stakes technical environments (preferred).
  • Interest in improving access to credit through technology and scalable financial infrastructure (preferred).

Benefits

  • Anticipated base salary range of $195,300 to $270,400 USD for U.S. remote roles.
  • Competitive compensation including 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 Upstart covering 90% to 100% of the cost depending on plan selection.
  • 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.
  • Paid time off, sick and safe time, and company holidays.
  • Paid family and parental leave.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering mental health support and life-centered resources.
  • Annual wellness allowance and annual productivity allowance.
  • Onsite perks such as catered lunches and fully stocked micro-kitchens at office locations.

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