
Senior Content Engineer
College Board1 month ago
Remote, United StatesSenior
Base Salary
$80k - $140k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design and document structured content models and metadata frameworks for scalable content creation, reuse, maintainability, authoring workflows, and editorial governance.
- Provide technical leadership to engineering partners on consuming, rendering, and scaling structured content across new user interfaces.
- Coach team members on content APIs and prototype solutions aligned with front-end needs.
- Integrate and standardize content across print and digital workflows to support a unified user experience.
- Develop content architecture strategy for the Authentic Work Platform and align content infrastructure with product and user goals.
- Lead modernization efforts such as content-system migrations, governance improvements, and large-scale model redesigns.
- Collaborate with engineers on reusable components, content validation, API integration, personalization, AI readiness, search, and findability.
Requirements
- 4–6 years of experience designing structured content or data models and workflows for digital products.
- Expertise with structured content systems such as XML and DITA in production-scale, user-facing environments.
- Familiarity with enterprise content management systems such as Drupal and XDocs, including authoring workflows and metadata structures.
- Technical fluency in reading and debugging delivery APIs, scripting transformations, and analyzing markup or metadata.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including explaining complex content systems through diagrams, documentation, or data.
- Systems-thinking, architectural, collaboration, influencing, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field such as technical communication, information science, or computer science, and 4–6 years of structured content experience, or equivalent experience in a content engineering role.
- Authorization to work in the United States.
- Ability to travel 3–5 times per year to College Board offices or for College Board business.
Benefits
- Remote role with the option for employees near College Board offices to work hybrid on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.
- Full-time position with occasional business travel and expected travel 3–5 times per year.
- Comprehensive benefits package and compensation discussions throughout the hiring process.
- Mission-driven work supporting educational and career opportunities for students.
- Hiring range of $80,000–$140,000 based on location, experience, qualifications, impact, and market data.
Tech Stack
DrupalHTML