Upstart
Upstart is currently hiring for 15 data science, machine learning and AI roles, mostly for AI engineers, data scientists and machine learning engineers. Openings are based in the USA, and all of them are open to remote candidates. The skills Upstart asks for most often are AI, Machine Learning, Python and Feature Engineering. Hiring teams include Engineering Department, Machine Learning Department and Data Analytics Department. Across 15 listings that published pay, the median advertised base salary is $199k a year. We've listed 26 roles at Upstart since July 2026.
At a glance
- Website
- upstart.com
- Roles
- AI Engineer (3)Data Scientist (3)Machine Learning Engineer (3)Research Scientist (3)Data Analyst (1)Data Engineer (1)
- Teams
- Engineering Department (7) · Machine Learning Department (4) · Data Analytics Department (2) · Finance & Capital Markets Department (1) · Product Department (1)
- Seniority
- Senior (7) · Staff (5) · Mid (2) · Junior (1)
- Locations
- USA (15)
- Remote
- 15 of 15 open roles
- Advertised pay
- $199k median · $169k–$250k typical (15 listings, annual USD)
- On the board since
- July 2026 · 26 roles listed
15 roles at Upstart
Past roles at Upstart
Positions we’ve listed that are now closed — kept for reference.
Working at Upstart: common questions
Is Upstart hiring data scientists right now?
Yes — Upstart has 15 open data science, machine learning or AI roles on the board, 7 of them posted in the last 30 days. The most recent was posted on October 28, 2026.
What kind of data roles does Upstart hire for?
Current openings break down as AI Engineer (3), Data Scientist (3), Machine Learning Engineer (3) and Research Scientist (3). They sit in teams such as Engineering Department, Machine Learning Department, Data Analytics Department and Finance & Capital Markets Department.
What skills does Upstart look for?
The most requested skills are AI, Machine Learning, Python, Feature Engineering, SQL and Statistics. AI appears in 15 of 15 listings.
Does Upstart offer remote data jobs?
All of Upstart's current data roles are open to remote candidates.
Where is Upstart hiring?
Open roles are based in the USA.
What seniority levels does Upstart hire at?
By seniority, openings are senior (7), staff (5), mid (2) and junior (1).
How much does Upstart pay data scientists?
Across 15 listings that published a salary, the median advertised base pay is $199k a year, with most falling between $169k and $250k. Figures are converted to annual US dollars and reflect advertised ranges, not confirmed offers.