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Lead Mobile Engineer, Deliver
Vantage Compute · United States · Posted 14d ago
About the role
Lead mobile engineering efforts to deliver high-stakes digital assessments for millions of students.
Vantage Compute –LeadMobileEngineer Location: This is a remote role. Candidates who live near CB offices have theoptionof being fully remote or hybrid (Tuesday and Wednesday in office). All CB employeesare required tooccasionally travel to meet in person for business purposes. Role Type :This is a full-time position About Technology at Vantage Compute : We are a mission-driven engineering team building and evolving the technology that powers and protects the future of learning. Our systems support highly trusted education programs used by millions of students each year, operating at a significant scale and public responsibility. Today, we are focused on designing and delivering a critical new initiative that extends our platform in meaningful ways: blending foundational system work with thoughtful experimentation as we adapt to emerging technologies and new learner needs. We combine modern, cloud-native engineering practices with years of platform modernization, security hardening, and large-scale digital delivery, operating as an experiment factory that tests assumptions and iterates based on evidence rather than tradition. What makes this team distinct is the rare combination of meaningful public impact, platform-scale technical challenges, and the freedom to shape how mission-critical systems are built and evolved. About the Team: The Deliver teamis responsible forbuilding andoperatingthe core products that deliver high-stakes digital assessmentsto millions of students each year. Today, this includes supporting flagship programs such as the SAT and AP exams ,while advancing the technology that enables secure, reliable, and scalable test delivery across a wide range of devices and environments.The team focuses on deliveringhigh-integrity proctoring and assessment experiences , ensuring performance, security, and consistency for students and educators at scale. Our responsibilities span two primary domains: We own the end-to-end student testing experience, including: Bluebook – the student-facing desktop application used to take digital exams Mission Control – a large-scale, AWS-based backend that supports authentication, test delivery, telemetry, resilience, and security Test & Results Packaging – systems that ingest, digitize, secure, package, and deliver test content to students through the Bluebook client Together, these systems mustoperatewith extreme reliability, security, and performance atnationalscale.  Wealsobuild the tools educators rely on during live testing, a new product consisting of desktop and mobile experiences that allow proctors to: Monitor student progress in real time Detect and investigate anomalies Troubleshoot student issues on test day This work directlyimpactstest integrity, educator confidence, and student outcomes. About the Opportunity: As a Lead Mobile Engineer , you will own and drive the architecture, design, and delivery of native mobile applications across iOS and Android. You will lead the development of scalable, secure, and high-performance solutions, setting engineeringstandardsand guiding technical direction for mobile platforms. The Vantage Compute , a not-for-profit organization dedicated to providing excellence and equity in education, delivers digital assessment experiences atscale. As part of this mission, we are building next-generation proctoring applications for high-stakes exams thatoperatereliably across a wide range of devices and operating systems. Working within the Information Technology division and in partnership with product, security, and operations teams, the Lead Mobile Engineer will define and implement solutions that ensure performance, reliability, and integrity of test delivery. This role requires deepexpertisein native mobile development (Swift for iOS and Kotlin/Android SDK) , along with experience integrating with OS-level and device capabilities (e.g., permissions, networking, device controls). You will lead the design of solutions that ensure consistent, secure behavior across diverse environments, including ChromeOS, macOS, and Windows ecosystems where applicable. The ideal candidate has experience building cloud-connected mobileapplications , andis comfortable working with serverless and event-driven architectures . You will drive the adoption of modular, scalable mobile architecture patterns , guide teams in implementing robust client–cloud integrations, and promote engineering excellence through CI/CD, infrastructure-as-code, and modern DevOps practices . In this role, youwill: Design and Development (60%) Own and drive the architecture of native mobile applications (iOS and Android) , defining modular boundaries,componentstrategies, and platform patterns Design and deliver scalable, secure solutionsleveraging native mobile capabilities and cloud-native architectures on popular platforms such asAWS, GCPandAzure Lead the integration of OS-level and device capabilities (e.g., permissions, networking, device controls) to enable secure, consi
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This Lead Mobile Engineer, Deliver position is listed as remote (United States).
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The listing states Estimated 120k-200k USD.
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