Senior Engineering Manager, Platform Delivery

Upstart

Remote

Quick summary

Work type: Remote
Location: Canada
Salary: $195,300–$270,400 / yr
Posted: 1 day ago

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Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role $233k

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This role pays more than 75% of similar roles. Most pay $162,350–$232,850 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $233k versus about $198k for comparable roles.

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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 40 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $177,200–$245,400 across 40 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Engineering Manager, Platform Delivery

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As a Senior Engineering Manager on Upstart's Delivery team, you will lead a group focused on enhancing the reliability and efficiency of software delivery through CI/CD systems, service lifecycle tooling, and developer experience improvements. Your daily responsibilities include driving execution against clear priorities, establishing strong engineering practices, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. You will work closely with platform, SRE, and product teams to advance self-service workflows that enable engineers to deploy services quickly and securely. The role requires expertise in CI/CD systems like Jenkins or GitHub Actions, cloud infrastructure such as AWS, and microservices architectures. Ideal candidates have a strong track record of hiring and mentoring high-performing teams while balancing technical depth with strategic vision for scalable, reliable platforms.

Skills

CI/CD AWS Jenkins GitHub Actions Docker Kubernetes Terraform Python PostgreSQL Prometheus Grafana Microservices MVP Scrum DevOps

What you'll do

Lead a team to improve reliability and speed of software delivery platform.
Drive adoption of standardized deployment patterns across services.
Enable self-service workflows for service creation and deployment.
Embed observability standards into delivery workflows to ensure system health.
Simplify and modernize CI/CD infrastructure while maintaining stability.

What we're looking for

5+ years of engineering management experience
Strong technical background in CI/CD systems and cloud infrastructure like AWS
Track record of hiring, mentoring, and retaining high-performing engineers
Ability to define clear team charters and execute with speed and alignment
Technical depth for guiding architectural decisions and trade-offs
Experience improving self-service developer platforms and reducing manual coordination

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