College Board's Data Science Team needs to provide critical insights and tools to help optimize test delivery, development, and security, and to create value from data to support decision-making.
Requirements
- 10 years’ experience in Agile software application development, applying knowledge, skills, tools, and techniques to a broad range of life-cycle activities to meet the requirements for highly secure, data-heavy applications.
- Proficiency in verifying technical designs and advising on improvements.
Responsibilities
- Sort through options for solutioning, leveraging your own technical expertise.
- Provide guidance to team members on best practices and approaches based on deep knowledge of stakeholder needs.
- Act as an arbiter as needed for technical decisions.
- Manage scope and actively work against developing technical debt.
- Monitor and manage costs, working with internal resources to optimize the cost and performance of applications.
- Approach every project with a security-sensitive perspective.
- Maintain operational services with high fidelity until no longer relevant or handed over to a new team.
Other
- Provide technical leadership to the team (20%)
- Build and maintain a highly engaged, and high-performing team (40%)
- Interface with Business Partners and Technology Leadership colleagues (40%)
- A passion for expanding educational and career opportunities and mission-driven work
- Curiosity and enthusiasm for emerging technologies, with a willingness to experiment with and adopt new AI-driven solutions and a comfort learning and applying new digital tools independently and proactively.
- Willingness to travel 3–5 times per year to the New York or Reston offices or other sites as needed.
- Authorization to work in the United States for any employer