Senior Full Stack Engineer

The College Board

. Design and deliver user-facing features and back-end services using React, TypeScript, Node.js, and AWS .

Posted 10/22/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSenior💰 $153,000 - $166,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in full stack development, particularly with React, TypeScript, Node.js, and AWS. Proficient in building serverless applications, optimizing performance, and mentoring junior developers while adhering to Agile methodologies.

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Full Stack DevelopmentReactTypeScriptAWSCI/CD Pipelines

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Hard Skills

Serverless ApplicationsInfrastructure As CodeAutomated TestingModular ArchitecturesPerformance Optimization

Soft Skills

Problem-SolvingCuriosityCommunication

Tools & Technologies

AWS CDKGitHub ActionsPlaywrightCloudWatchGrafana

Industry Keywords

AgileWeb-Based ApplicationsDigital ToolsObservabilityMonitoring

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSDynamoDBGrafanaJavaScriptNode.jsReactTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design and deliver user-facing features and back-end services using React, TypeScript, Node.js, and AWS
Translate product requirements into structured, testable components from concept through production
Build and maintain infrastructure as code using AWS CDK
Prototype and validate ideas while keeping codebases clean and extensible
Contribute shared patterns, components, and documentation
Optimize application performance, reliability, and security
Collaborate in Agile teams on sprint planning, execution, and delivery
Participate in code reviews and design discussions
Partner with product, design, and platform teams
Write and maintain automated tests using Playwright
Troubleshoot and resolve production issues
Follow CI/CD, testing, and DevOps practices
Stay current with web technologies, AWS services, and secure application design
Share knowledge and improve team practices and engineering quality
Mentor junior developers and support team growth

Requirements

What you’ll need

7+ years of experience in full stack development, building, testing, and managing web-based applications
At least 3 years of recent, hands-on experience with React, TypeScript, Node.js, and AWS
Experience building serverless applications on AWS, including Lambda, API Gateway, SNS, SQS, EventBridge, S3, Step Functions, IAM, CloudFront, WAF, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, and DynamoDB
Experience building applications using modular, component-driven architectures
Experience with AWS CDK for infrastructure as code and environment-specific deployment pipelines
Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines in GitHub Actions, including reusable workflows
Experience with automated testing, ideally Playwright
Familiarity with observability and monitoring tools such as CloudWatch and Grafana
Experience working in Agile environments
Strong problem-solving ability, curiosity, and willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies
Bachelor's and/or master's degree in computer science, systems engineering, information systems, or a similar field (preferred)
Authorization to work in the United States
Clear and concise written and verbal communication skills
Willingness to experiment with and adopt AI-driven solutions and new digital tools

Benefits

Comp & perks

Option to be fully remote or hybrid for candidates living near College Board offices
Occasional travel to meet in person for business purposes
Comprehensive compensation and benefits package
Salary adjustments by location
Transparent conversations about compensation and benefits throughout the hiring process