Full Stack Software Engineer (React + Node.js + AWS)

Location: Remote (CST or EST candidates only)

Duration: Long-term contract (extensions provided in bulk twice a year)

About The Role College Board is hiring a Full Stack Software Engineer to work on modern AWS-based React and Node.js applications supporting external, user-facing products. This is a long-term remote opportunity with a highly collaborative engineering team focused on new development, modernization of legacy systems, automation, and scalable cloud solutions.

The ideal candidate is a hands-on full stack developer with strong React, TypeScript, JavaScript (ES6), Node.js, and AWS serverless experience , and can work independently in a remote Agile environment.

Must-have Skills

• Strong React.js development experience
• Strong TypeScript and JavaScript (ES6) skills
• Solid Node.js backend development experience
• Experience with AWS Lambda, DynamoDB, S3, and SNS/SQS
• Experience building REST APIs and microservices
• Experience deploying applications to AWS
• Knowledge of CI/CD, DevOps practices, and automation
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Preferred Skills

• Automated testing (API and E2E)
• AWS CDK or CloudFormation
• Event-driven architecture
• Agile/Scrum environment experience

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain full stack applications using React, TypeScript, Node.js, and AWS
• Design and build scalable backend services and REST APIs
• Develop modern frontend user interfaces
• Participate in application modernization initiatives
• Create technical designs, unit tests, and documentation
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams in a remote environment
• Support automation, testing frameworks, and deployment processes

Technical environment

• React.js
• TypeScript
• JavaScript (ES6)
• Node.js
• AWS Lambda
• DynamoDB
• S3
• SNS/SQS
• REST APIs
• CI/CD

Interview process

• 30-minute video interview
• 90-minute technical panel with whiteboarding
• Remote onboarding and remote start