Upstart
Senior Software Engineer, Home Lending
$167K–$231K
United States +2 · Remote · Senior · Full-time · Posted Jun 2, 2026
- Location
- United States
Remote
Remote - Experience
- 4 years of professional software engineering experience.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Mathematics, or a related field or its equivalent.
About the job
Build and own reliable borrower-facing systems for the Home Lending application, decisioning, and closing journey.
What you'll do
- Build and improve borrower-facing Home Lending systems and lead multi-quarter projects from design through delivery.
- Own production quality, including reliability, observability, error reduction, incident response, and on-call support.
- Partner cross-functionally and improve engineering execution through technical guidance, code reviews, and standards.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field or its equivalent, and 4 years of professional software engineering experience.
- Experience building and maintaining production software for consumer-facing web applications.
- Experience with backend or user interface engineering in production.
- Experience owning production systems and independently driving multi-quarter engineering projects from technical design through delivery.
Nice to have
- Knowledge of financial technology, lending, home lending, or regulated consumer finance.
- Experience with application funnels, borrower or customer journeys, or high-volume conversion flows.
Pay
$166,900 — $230,900 USD (base salary)
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