Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. The College Board is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to expanding access to education, and they are seeking a Senior Mobile Engineer to enhance their digital assessment technologies. This role involves building and delivering hybrid mobile applications for secure and high-quality digital assessment experiences, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to ensure reliability and performance.
Responsibilities
- Design and deliver high-quality native mobile applications (iOS and Android) using modular, component-driven architectures
- Translate product requirements into well-structured, testable mobile components, driving features from concept to production
- Build and evolve applications using Swift (iOS) and/or Kotlin (Android), integrating with OS-level and device capabilities (e.g., permissions, networking, device features)
- Prototype and validate new ideas quickly while maintaining clean, extensible codebases
- Contribute to shared mobile patterns, components, and documentation to improve consistency and reuse
- Optimize applications for performance, reliability, and security across devices and environments
- Collaborate in Agile/Scrum teams, contributing to sprint planning, execution, and delivery
- Participate in code reviews and design discussions, helping maintain strong engineering standards
- Partner with product, security, and platform teams to deliver secure, reliable mobile experiences
- Troubleshoot and resolve production issues, including device-specific and OS-level challenges
- Follow established CI/CD, testing, and DevOps practices for mobile application delivery
- Stay current with mobile platforms (iOS, Android), OS capabilities, and secure application design
- Share knowledge and contribute to improving team practices and engineering quality
Skills
- 5+ years of experience building and shipping native mobile applications (iOS and Android)
- Strong proficiency in Swift (iOS) and Kotlin/Android SDK, with solid understanding of mobile platform fundamentals
- Experience building applications using modular, component-driven architectures
- Experience integrating applications with OS-level and device capabilities (e.g., permissions, networking, device features)
- Familiarity with desktop platforms (macOS, Windows, ChromeOS) and cross-environment behavior
- Familiarity with building cloud-connected mobile applications on popular platforms such as AWS, GCP and Azure
- Experience with deploying mobile applications in Apple AppStore, Google Play store
- Experience working with infrastructure as code
- Familiarity with observability and monitoring (logs, metrics, alerts) for production systems
- Experience with React, TypeScript, or modern web technologies, particularly in support of cross-platform or hybrid applications
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments with strong collaboration skills
- Strong problem-solving ability, curiosity, and willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field (preferred)
- A passion for expanding educational and career opportunities and mission-driven work
- Curiosity and enthusiasm for emerging technologies, with a willingness to experiment with and adopt new AI-driven solutions and comfort with learning and applying new digital tools independently and proactively
- Clear and concise communication skills, written and verbal
- A learner's mindset and a commitment to growth: welcoming diverse perspectives, giving and receiving timely, respectful feedback, and continuously improving through iterative learning and user input
- A drive for impact and excellence: solving complex problems, making data-informed decisions, prioritizing what matters most, and continuously improving through learning, user input, and external benchmarking
- A collaborative and empathetic approach: working across differences, fostering trust, and contributing to a culture of shared success
- Authorization to work in the United States
Company Overview
College Board is a not-for-profit organization that clears a path for all students to own their future through the Advanced Placement Program, the SAT, Official SAT Practice on Khan Academy, BigFuture, and more. It was founded in 1899, and is headquartered in New York, New York, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is http://www.collegeboard.org.