Senior Engineering Manager (ASPL)

Role overview

Senior Engineering Manager for Upstart’s ASPL team. You will lead a high-impact engineering organization focused on expanding eligibility, improving conversion, and delivering new product capabilities in a customer- and risk-aware fintech environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of engineers responsible for increasing eligibility, improving conversion, and building new product capabilities
• Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to define roadmaps, shape requirements, and deliver solutions balancing growth, customer experience, and risk
• Drive execution on cross-functional initiatives, expanding access to auto-secured lending and enabling new product capabilities
• Improve delivery speed, quality, and reliability
• Coach engineers, grow team capability, and build an inclusive team culture

Requirements

• Experience delivering customer-facing products with measurable business outcomes
• 3+ years managing software engineers
• Experience partnering with product, design, and non-engineering stakeholders in a fast-moving environment
• Experience leading cross-functional engineering initiatives from planning through production launch
• 8+ years building and operating production software systems (distributed systems or cloud-based applications)
• Experience delivering products in fintech or another regulated industry
• Ability to use metrics and experimentation to identify opportunities and make product/engineering tradeoffs
• Experience leading teams through periods of rapid product or organizational growth
• Experience supporting both new product development and ongoing platform/system improvements

Nice to haves

• Not explicitly stated.