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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