COVER LETTER GUIDE

How to write a cover letter for Upstart

What Upstart’s application forms ask, from the 11 application forms we checked (2026-10-11).

Does Upstart ask for a cover letter?

8 of the 11 application forms we checked ask for one.

What Upstart’s application asks

Have you been employed by Upstart before? asked on 11 of 11 forms
Location (City) asked on 11 of 11 forms
VeteranStatus asked on 11 of 11 forms
Before applying, how did you hear about Upstart? asked on 10 of 11 forms
Before applying, how familiar were you with Upstart? asked on 10 of 11 forms

It also asks for contact details, resume or CV, work authorization, visa sponsorship and voluntary self-identification (EEO).

Roles hiring now

Software Engineer jobs at Upstart 22 open roles
Manager jobs at Upstart 6 open roles
Product Manager jobs at Upstart 6 open roles
Engineering Manager jobs at Upstart 5 open roles

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Questions about applying

Does Upstart ask for a cover letter?

8 of the 11 application forms we checked ask for one.

What else does the Upstart application ask?

Questions only Upstart asks include “Have you been employed by Upstart before?”, “Location (City)” and “VeteranStatus”, beside contact details, resume or CV, work authorization, visa sponsorship and voluntary self-identification (EEO).

Which Upstart roles are hiring now?

84 open roles, including Software Engineer, Manager and Product Manager.

How to apply to Upstart