DevOps Engineer II, Cloud Platform

At Upstart, we’re united by a mission that matters: to radically reduce the cost and complexity of borrowing for all Americans. Every day, we bring creativity, experimentation, and advanced AI to reshape access to credit, helping millions move forward financially with clarity and confidence.

As the leading AI lending marketplace, we partner with banks and credit unions to expand access to affordable credit through technology that’s both radically intelligent and deeply human. Our platform runs over one million predictions per borrower using more than 3,000 signals, powering smarter, fairer decisions for...

We’re proudly digital-first, giving most Upstarters the flexibility to do their best work from wherever they thrive, alongside teammates across 80+ cities in the US and Canada. Digital-first doesn’t mean distant. We’re intentional about in-person connection through team onsites, planning sessions, and moments that s...

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience) and 3+ years of professional experience
3+ years of experience operating Kubernetes in production environments, including cluster networking, storage, and RBAC
Proficiency with AWS infrastructure, including VPC design, networking, and IAM
Proven expertise in  implementing infrastructure-as-code using tools such as Terraform or AWS CDK
Experience implementing GitOps workflows using tools such as ArgoCD or similar
Ability to influence technical decisions across teams and drive adoption of platform standards
Knowledge of service mesh technologies such as Istio or Envoy
Experience designing or operating multi-cluster Kubernetes architectures
Experience with cloud networking at scale, including ingress/egress or edge platforms (e.g., Cloudflare)
Knowledge of cloud security, identity, and compliance frameworks (e.g., IAM, SOC 2, CIS benchmarks)