Upside

HQ
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Total Offices: 4
275 Total Employees
Year Founded: 2016
We exist to advance the economic power of people living and working in the real world.
Upside is a technology company that increases the financial power of people and businesses in the real world. Our technology has helped millions of people get more purchasing power on the things they need, and tens of thousands of brick-and-mortar businesses earn measurable profit. Billions of dollars in commerce run through the Upside platform every year, and that value goes directly back to our retailers, the consumers they serve, and towards important sustainability initiatives.

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Hybrid Workspace

Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.

Typical time on-site: 3 days a week
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Perks + Benefits

Compensation + Total Rewards
Offers company equity
Provides home-office stipend for remote employees
Designated President's Club

Diversity, Equity + Inclusion
Has a diversity manifesto
Has a documented equal pay policy
Mean gender pay gap is below 10%

Employee Satisfaction + Recognition
Quarterly engagement surveys to gauge employee satisfaction
Established employee awards to honor work and contributions

Family + Childcare Benefits
Provides adoption assistance
Offers childcare benefits
Provides family medical leave

Healthcare Benefits
Offers dental insurance
Offers Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Offers health insurance

Job Training + Talent Development
Provides continuing education stipend
Job training + conferences
Offers mentorship program

Technology We Use

AWS (Amazon Web Services)
AWS (Amazon Web Services)
SERVICES
Docker
Docker
FRAMEWORKS
DynamoDB
DynamoDB
DATABASES
Elasticsearch
Elasticsearch
DATABASES
GitHub
GitHub
SERVICES
Java
Java
LANGUAGES
JavaScript
JavaScript
LANGUAGES
Kafka
Kafka
FRAMEWORKS
Kotlin
Kotlin
LANGUAGES
Kubernetes
Kubernetes
FRAMEWORKS
MySQL
MySQL
DATABASES
NoSQL
NoSQL
DATABASES
PostgreSQL
PostgreSQL
DATABASES
Python
Python
LANGUAGES
React
React
LIBRARIES
Snowflake
Snowflake
DATABASES
SQL
SQL
LANGUAGES
Terraform
Terraform
FRAMEWORKS
Asana
Asana
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Confluence
Confluence
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Figma
Figma
DESIGN
Google Analytics
Google Analytics
ANALYTICS
Google Docs
Google Docs
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Google Drive
Google Drive
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
InVision
InVision
DESIGN
JIRA
JIRA
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Looker
Looker
ANALYTICS
Tableau
Tableau
ANALYTICS
DocuSign
DocuSign
CRM
HubSpot
HubSpot
CRM
Iterable
Iterable
LEAD GEN
LinkedIn SalesNavigator
LinkedIn SalesNavigator
CRM
Outreach
Outreach
CRM
Salesforce
Salesforce
CRM
Webflow
Webflow
CMS
Postal.io
Postal.io
CRM
Looker
Looker
CRM
Highspot
Highspot
LEAD GEN
Matik
Matik
LEAD GEN
Gong
Gong
LEAD GEN
Hubspot
Hubspot
LEAD GEN
Google Hangouts
Google Hangouts
COLLABORATION
Slack
Slack
COLLABORATION
BambooHR
BambooHR
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
CultureAmp
CultureAmp
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Greenhouse
Greenhouse
PROJECT MANAGEMENT