At Upstart, we’re united by a mission that matters: to radically reduce the cost and complexity of borrowing for all Americans. We partner with banks and credit unions to expand access to affordable credit through technology that’s both radically intelligent and deeply human. We’re proudly digital-first, giving most Upstarters the flexibility to do their best work from wherever they thrive.
Requirements
- Proven track record of owning security initiatives end-to-end, including post-launch validation, monitoring, and iterative improvement
- Experience performing security reviews (e.g., design reviews, threat modeling, architecture assessments) and driving actionable outcomes
- Demonstrated ability to identify, investigate, and remediate complex security issues across one or more domains
- Experience developing code and building services to enhance unique security needs
- Demonstrated ability to leverage AI-assisted tools (e.g., code generation, analysis, or investigation tools) to improve productivity while maintaining security and quality standards
Benefits
- Competitive compensation, including base pay, bonus opportunities, and annual equity grants that vest quarterly
- Generous 401(k) plan with Upstart matching $2 for every $1 contributed, up to $15,000 per year
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) with discounted stock purchase options for eligible employees
- Affordable medical, dental, and vision coverage, with multiple plan options - Upstart covers 90% to 100% of the cost depending on the plans you choose
- Health Savings Account contributions from Upstart for eligible plans
- Income protection benefits, including company-paid Basic Life, AD&D, and Short- and Long-Term Disability coverage, with options to purchase supplemental coverage
- Paid time off, sick and safe time, and company holidays
- Paid family and parental leave to support caregiving and major life moments
- Family-centered benefits through Carrot and Cleo, supporting fertility, parenthood, and caregiving
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering mental health support and life-centered resources
- Financial wellness resources, including access to financial planning tools and a financial concierge service
- Annual wellness allowance to support your physical and emotional well-being and personal development, based on what matters most to you
- Annual productivity allowance to invest in relevant tools and resources you need to do your best work, no matter where you work from