This role pays more than
90%
of similar roles. Most pay
$169,550–$212,752
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$233k
versus about
$191k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
Employer
About Upstart
Upstart is an AI lending platform that partners with banks and credit unions to expand access to affordable credit using non-traditional variables.
Upstart currently has
73 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$166,900–$230,450
across 72 roles with salary data.
Principal Software Engineer, Core Pricing will join the Core Pricing team to drive technical excellence and innovation for personal and unsecured loan products. This role involves setting the technical vision, defining long-term roadmaps, and leading the design of large-scale systems that utilize machine learning to optimize borrower-lender matching and pricing. The candidate will collaborate with machine learning scientists to develop models that improve core business metrics while managing architectural evolution across multiple engineering teams. Key requirements include proficiency in object-oriented programming languages like Python, Java, C#, or C++, along with experience in Docker, Kubernetes, GRPC, Kafka, and AWS. The role addresses the complex challenge of building a next-generation platform to automate loan offers, calculate risk, and manage interest rates within a high-scale fintech environment focused on improving credit access through automated pricing systems.
What does a Software Engineer earn in Remote?
Median $204500 from 415 postings across 57 companies.