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# Senior Software Engineer

- **Company:** Upstart
- **Location:** United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $164,800.0 - $228,400.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Audit Trail, User Authentication, Relational Databases, Distributed Systems, PostgreSQL, Node.Js, Prism (Software), Role-Based Access Control, Next.js, Software Engineering, Software Systems, Systems Architecture, Systems Integration, TypeScript, Web Applications, Web Application Frameworks, Software Security, Information Technology, Restful APIs, Webhooks
- **Published:** June 17, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=fc721bc0500673bf

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Web applications?, * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience) and 4+ years of software engineering experience.

 * Experience designing, building, and operating production web applications used by internal or external customers.
 * Experience designing relational database schemas and managing complex data models using PostgreSQL or a similar relational database.
 * Experience building and maintaining RESTful APIs, integrations, webhooks, or distributed system interfaces.
 * Experience implementing application security fundamentals, including authentication, role-based access control, audit logging, and schema migrations.

Preferred Qualifications

 * Knowledge of TypeScript, Node.js, Next.js, Prisma, or similar modern web application frameworks.
 * Experience building internal tooling, workflow platforms, or operational software systems.
 * Familiarity with regulated environments such as financial services, banking, healthcare, or other compliance-driven industries.
 * Knowledge of governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) platforms, security tooling, or operational controls.
 * Ability to navigate ambiguous requirements and collaborate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

## Description

* Design, build, and maintain internal software platforms that support risk, compliance, legal, and operational workflows across Upstart Bank.
 * Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions and intuitive user experiences.
 * Develop and maintain APIs, integrations, and data workflows that connect internal systems with third-party platforms.
 * Design relational data models, authorization frameworks, audit capabilities, and background processing systems that support secure and reliable operations.
 * Write technical designs, architectural documentation, and implementation plans that establish durable engineering patterns and reduce future maintenance costs.
 * Contribute to technical decisions regarding system architecture, build-versus-buy evaluations, and long-term platform scalability.


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