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versus about
$189k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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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
54 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$166,900–$230,900
across 53 roles with salary data.
As a Senior Software Engineer on the Unsecured Installments team, you will serve as a technical leader for frontend and full-stack experiences within a core lending product. You will own the design and delivery of large, multi-month projects, shaping the architecture of mobile-web and full-stack surfaces while mentoring other engineers. Your daily work involves translating ambiguous problems into scalable solutions, focusing on offer generation, pricing, underwriting, and funding. You will utilize React, TypeScript, and backend languages such as Python, Java, Kotlin, Ruby, or Node.js to build high-quality borrower-facing experiences. The role requires deep proficiency in component architecture, state management, and consuming REST or GraphQL APIs to solve complex technical challenges within a regulated fintech environment, ensuring seamless digital journeys for borrowers seeking credit.
What does a Software Engineer earn in California?
Median $214500 from 1193 postings across 76 companies.
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