College Board – Technology Division – Item Development Platform is looking to simplify, scale, and strengthen the systems that power College Board’s internal authoring platform by building and refining cloud-based, full-stack applications.
Requirements
- 5+ years of professional production level software development experience
- Strong knowledge and hands-on experience with TypeScript and JavaScript across the stack (React, Node.js)
- Strong knowledge of the AWS cloud platform and experience working with AWS resources such as Lambda, EC2, SQS, S3, OpenSearch, IAM, CloudWatch, DynamoDB
- Experience provisioning and managing Cloud infrastructure as code using AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK) and/or Terraform
- Knowledge of observability best practices
- Experience with NoSQL modeling and database design
- Ability to quickly learn new technologies and discover innovative and efficient solutions
Responsibilities
- Design and implement, in collaboration with your team, data-intensive services and components with an emphasis on reusability, scalability, and security
- Maintain the highest engineering standards in collaboration with product owners, stakeholders, and engineering team members in support of our systems and services
- Understand new product capabilities and decompose the implementation into specific functional changes
- Build solutions using the best practices of Agile, CI/CD, and DevOps.
- Participate in, or lead Agile SCRUM ceremonies (Sprint Planning, Grooming, Daily SCRUM, Demo) and contribute to team deliverables.
- Participate and lead peer reviews of software engineering artifacts
- Assist in the resolution of production issues
Other
- This is a fully remote role.
- This is a full-time position
- Ability to travel 3-5 times a year to our NYC or Reston, VA office.
- Authorization to work in the United States.
- A passion for expanding educational and career opportunities and mission-driven work
