Sr Full Stack Engineer, Platform Services

Senior

Full Stack Engineer, Platform Services

College Board

–Technology, InfoSec & Infrastructure

Location

This is a remote role. Candidates who live near CB offices have the option of being fully remote or hybrid (Tuesday and Wednesday in office). All CB employees are required to occasionally travel to meet in person for business purposes.

Type

This is a full-time position

About the Team

The Platform Services Team helps monitor and assure the health, security, and performance of the systems within a shared platform. The team owns a key piece of the platform shell, a shared foundation that domain teams across the organization build on to deliver a unified user experience. Team is responsible for designing, building, and deploying into the shell, integrating data and functionality from multiple domains into a single, cohesive entry point for users. It's a high-visibility role at the intersection of architecture, cross-domain collaboration, and platform reliability.

About

the Opportunity

As a Senior Full Stack Engineer, you will play a strong technical role in the design, development, and reliability of a cloud-native, AWS-based platform that aggregates data and services from multiple domains into a cohesive, performant, and role-aware user experience for teachers, students, and administrators.

You bring strong full-stack engineering experience, with deep hands-on skills across React front-end development and AWS-based backend/API architecture. You are comfortable owning solutions end-to-end — from API design and cloud infrastructure to secure service layers and polished, responsive UI components — and you can guide architectural decisions, not just implement them. You are experienced in building Backend for Frontend (BFF) patterns that aggregate multi-domain APIs into clean, efficient contracts tailored to the UI's needs.

You have a strong grasp of authentication and session-aware UI —