Upstart Software Development Engineer (SDE) II interview questions
based on 2 ratings - Updated Apr 20, 2026
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Software Development Engineer (SDE) II applicants have rated the interview process at Upstart with 2.5 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 50% positive. To compare, the company-average is 52.4% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
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Applied through an employee referral. The CoderPad had timed questions and felt straightforward overall, mostly LeetCode easy to medium difficulty, with enough time to finish if you stayed focused. Great.
I applied through a recruiter. I interviewed at Upstart in Nov 2025
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The process is weird, started from third party and i was applying for L5 but some how, from some point, it became an interview for L4. not sure what was happening
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Question 1
tell me one large proj you have completed recently