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Director of Engineering

Greenboard, New York, New York, us, 10261

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Overview At Greenboard, we’re building the future of financial compliance. Greenboard provides financial firms with an all-in-one compliance platform, replacing the need to buy and manage 4+ separate SaaS tools.

As Director of Engineering, you’ll lead both technical execution and engineering culture. This is a hands‑on role, especially in the early months — you’ll be deep in the codebase, owning systems end‑to‑end, and setting the bar for quality, speed, and reliability as we scale.

This is a

full-time, on-site role located in NYC .

What You’ll Work On

Lead and scale Greenboard’s engineering function

Write, review, and ship production code (especially early on)

Own system reliability, uptime, and incident response

Make architectural decisions that balance speed and durability

Build and scale secure, high-volume systems for regulated financial data

Partner closely with product and leadership on execution and prioritization

Hire, mentor, and develop a high‑performing engineering team

Establish a culture of accountability and extreme ownership

Who Are You?

A proven senior engineer who still loves being hands‑on

Comfortable getting into the weeds when systems break

Obsessed with ownership — you don’t let problems linger

Able to move fast in ambiguous, early‑stage environments

A strong communicator who values in‑person collaboration

Located in (or willing to relocate to) NYC

Qualifications Required

Significant experience as a senior engineer (Staff / Principal / Senior IC background)

Strong backend or full‑stack engineering experience

Experience architecting and operating production systems

Experience owning on‑call and production reliability

Willingness to be hands‑on in an on‑site startup environment

Preferred

Startup experience (Series A–Series B) or previous founder

Experience building or scaling early engineering teams

AWS or similar cloud infrastructure experience

Experience working with regulated or data‑intensive systems

Benefits

Competitive salary + equity

401k (5% match)

Health & Dental

15 days PTO

Company retreats

About Greenboard Greenboard is building the “Rippling for financial compliance.” Our goal is to help regulated financial firms run best‑in‑class compliance programs with half the headcount.

Our founding team includes engineers who scaled products at Amazon, Google, and several other unicorn startups. We're backed by Y Combinator, General Catalyst, Base10 and other fantastic investors, and have raised over $20 million to date. Brand‑name financial institutions already rely on Greenboard, and we're growing quickly.

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