Lead Data Platform Engineer
(Calculated after EPF (12%), Gratuity (4.81%), Professional Tax & New Tax Regime FY 2025-26 deductions)
- Target Role:Lead Data Platform Engineer
- Employer:College Board
- Work Mode:REMOTE
- Location:Remote (United States)
- Compensation:USD 185,000 - 200,000 / annual
- Experience:2+ Years
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- Candidate Fee:₹0 (Zero Placement Fee Guarantee)
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About the Role
Lead Data Platform Engineer, External Data Analytics College Board - Technology – InfoSec & Infrastructure Location: This is a fully 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 External Data Analytics team builds and operates the data platform that powers trusted, timely analytics across College Board 's exam and AP Classwork programs, including AP Classwork's continuous, year-round data needs. We're a small, closely knit, cross-functional team (~7 engineers today, and growing) with a mix of data engineering and full-stack backgrounds. We value ownership, thoughtful automation, clear documentation, pragmatic architecture, and keeping students top of mind in everything we build. About the Opportunity As the technical lead for the platform, you'll own architecture end-to-end and serve as the final technical authority on the team's hardest problems, operating a level above a senior IC. You'll stay hands-on yourself, writing production infrastructure-as-code and setting the coding standards the team follows, while leading design and implementation across streaming and batch ingestion, curated analytical data products, and reliable data-consumption patterns. Because our immediate priority is AP Classwork analytics, you'll be designing for continuous, steady-state, year-round throughput and long-running data quality, often working through ambiguity as requirements and priorities evolve; not just a single test-day spike. You will work with contributing domain teams to establish data contracts and ensure data is accurate, governed, secure, and ready for analysis, making and communicating tradeoffs involving scale, performance, reliability, cost, and operational complexity along the way. You'll also set the standard for how
Requirements & Qualifications
- Strong problem solving foundations, knowledge of modern engineering practices, and interest in technology systems.
Perks & Benefits
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- and career progression.
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