Senior Full Stack Engineer
College Board3 days ago
Remote, United StatesSenior
Base Salary
$153k - $166k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design and develop scalable, performant user-facing features and backend services with React, TypeScript, Node.js, and AWS.
- Translate product requirements into testable components and deliver features from concept through production.
- Build and maintain infrastructure as code using AWS CDK and support environment-specific deployments.
- Develop serverless, event-driven, modular, and component-driven applications.
- Create and maintain automated tests with Playwright.
- Participate in code reviews, design discussions, sprint planning, and Agile delivery.
- Partner with product, design, and platform teams to deliver reliable user experiences.
- Troubleshoot production issues and optimize application performance, reliability, and security.
- Follow CI/CD, testing, and DevOps practices.
- Document shared patterns and components, share knowledge, and mentor junior developers.
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience in full stack development, building, testing, and managing web applications.
- At least 3 years of recent hands-on experience with React, TypeScript, Node.js, and AWS.
- Experience building AWS serverless applications using services including Lambda, API Gateway, SNS, SQS, EventBridge, S3, Step Functions, IAM, CloudFront, WAF, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, and DynamoDB.
- Experience with modular, component-driven architectures and AWS CDK infrastructure as code.
- Experience building and maintaining GitHub Actions CI/CD pipelines, including reusable workflows.
- Experience with automated testing, ideally Playwright.
- Familiarity with observability and monitoring tools such as CloudWatch and Grafana, including metrics, logs, traces, dashboards, and alerting.
- Experience working in Agile environments with strong collaboration and problem-solving skills.
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, systems engineering, information systems, or a similar field is preferred.
- Authorization to work in the United States and clear written and verbal communication skills.
Benefits
- Remote full-time role; employees near College Board offices may choose fully remote or hybrid work with Tuesdays and Wednesdays in the office.
- Occasional travel is required for in-person business purposes.
- College Board offers a comprehensive benefits package, supportive team environment, and mission-driven work.
- Compensation is adjusted by location and discussed transparently throughout the hiring process.
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About College Board
College Board is a nonprofit education organization that builds and administers programs such as the SAT, PSAT/NMSQT, Advanced Placement, CLEP, and BigFuture planning tools for students, schools, and colleges. It generates revenue primarily through exam and program fees and services to educational institutions. Founded in 1900 and headquartered in New York, it works with U.S. secondary schools and higher-ed admissions to deliver assessments and course frameworks.