Senior Full Stack Software Engineer

College Board is hiring a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer to develop modern, cloud-based applications and data systems. The role focuses on improving data quality and process automation through serverless solutions, while working across IT, Operations, and business units.

Responsibilities:

• The Senior Full Stack Engineer will be responsible for complex software development, including coding, managing small sections of ongoing projects, and closely adhering to deadlines
• The candidate will also take responsibility for creating design specifications, unit testing, and preparing technical documentation
• The candidate will ensure relationships with customers and cross-team members are professional and meet expectations
• Working within the Information Technology division and across the Operations and key business units, the Senior Full Stack Engineer will analyze procedures, and design and implement solutions to attain high data quality and process automation
• The Senior Full Stack Engineer will design, develop and implement solutions, based on a set of standards and processes which establish consistency across the enterprise data, reduce risk, and promote efficiencies in support of the organization s goals and objectives

Requirements:

• AWS Dynamo
• AWS Lambda
• AWS S3
• AWS SNS/SQS
• JavaScript (ES6)
• Node.js
• React.js
• Minimum 7 years of professional software development experience
• Strong hands-on experience building full-stack applications with Node.js and React.js in a cloud environment
• Deep working knowledge of AWS serverless architecture (Lambda, S3, DynamoDB, SNS/SQS, Kinesis, RDS)
• Experience with both relational and NoSQL databases
• Design and development experience building and monitoring microservices
• Hands-on CI/CD experience (Jenkins or AWS CodePipeline)
• Strong fundamentals in OO design and computer science principles
• Working knowledge of distributed architectural design patterns
• Knowledge of systems analysis/design (OOAD, UML) and database design
• Solid grasp of SDLC and modern software engineering practices
• Must have strong JavaScript ES6 and AWS serverless development experience
• Must be able to code with agentic AI
• Code must have been shipped day to day within roughly the last 12 months
• Candidates must demonstrate hands-on experience with AWS Lambda, SNS/SQS, and DynamoDB (built and debugged themselves, not just led teams using them)
• Experience with event-driven architecture and stream processing patterns
• Exposure to agentic AI / LLM-based tooling (e.g., Claude, Copilot, LangChain, or similar) for development acceleration or automation
• Experience with infrastructure as code (AWS CloudFormation, CDK, or similar)
• Fluency with KMS, ALB/ELB, Route 53, VPC
• Experience with GitHub-based CI/CD workflows
• Background in high-frequency data monitoring or tooling
• Agile/Scrum team experience with a collaborative, team-first mindset
• Additional language exposure (Java, Python) is a bonus, not a substitute for React/Node depth
• Relevant AWS or professional certifications