Mercury

Head of Engineering - Risk

Mercury

Overview

Leadership role overseeing risk engineering and compliance strategies.

The ideal candidate should have 10+ years of engineering experience with a strong background in risk and compliance.

278k usd / yearremotesenior

Locations

  • United States, Oregon, Portland
  • United States, New York, Portland
  • United States, California, San Francisco

Requirements

  • 10+ years engineering experience
  • 2+ years in senior leadership role
  • Experience in fraud prevention and compliance
  • Knowledge of backend systems
  • Strong cross-functional collaboration skills
  • Data-driven mindset
  • Adaptability in dynamic environments
  • Customer-centric approach

Responsibilities

  • Define and execute risk engineering strategy
  • Lead engineering team
  • Build and scale risk infrastructure
  • Develop self-service tools
  • Support compliance and regulatory standards
  • Champion data-driven risk management
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams
  • Foster culture of innovation

Benefits

  • Equity (stock options)
  • Competitive salary
  • Comprehensive benefits
  • Diversity and inclusion initiatives
  • Reasonable accommodations for disabilities
Head of Engineering - Risk | Mercury