# Senior Software Engineer, Identity at Upstart

- Company: Upstart
- What the company does: Explore lending solutions through Upstart, including personal loans, debt consolidation, short-term relief, Cash Line, and HELOC. Check your rate today! Backed by Khosla, Kleiner Perkins and NEA.
- Company website: https://www.upstart.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: United States | Remote
- Work setup: Remote
- Posted: 2026-10-05
- Apply by: 2026-11-23
- Apply: https://careers.upstart.com/jobs?gh_jid=8256320&utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/upstart-senior-software-engineer-identity/

## About the role

As a Senior Software Engineer on the Identity team, you will build secure, reliable backend systems that power login, account management, authentication, and authorization experiences. You’ll own meaningful projects from design through delivery, partner across Product, Information Security, and Application Security, and help evolve how Upstart builds secure customer experiences at scale. This role is primarily backend focused; frontend experience is helpful but not required. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience, plus 4 years of software engineering experience
- Experience designing, building, testing, and maintaining production backend software or services
- Experience owning software engineering projects through multiple stages of the development lifecycle, from technical design through production delivery
- Experience designing or integrating APIs, services, or other components within distributed or interconnected production systems
- Experience applying software engineering practices including code review, automated testing, debugging, and production support

Tags: Engineering Department

Source: 1752vc Careers, https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/upstart-senior-software-engineer-identity/