Staff Applied Scientist

Upstart · United States | Remote · Remote-friendly

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Company
Upstart
Location
United States | Remote
Salary
$199,500 — $276,000
Posted
October 16, 2026

About this job

Upstart’s Unsecured Underwriting Machine Learning team develops and improves the models that inform credit decisions for our unsecured lending products. The team conducts machine learning research, evaluates model performance, and partners closely with Engineering teams to translate promising ideas into scalable model improvements. As an Applied Scientist, you will research and implement enhancements to Upstart’s core unsecured underwriting model. Your work will directly influence credit decisioning and help the team increase the pace of research while maintaining the rigor, reliability, and responsible oversight required of production underwriting models.…

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