College Board tech stack

College Board builds mostly with TypeScript, JavaScript, Node JS, SQL. Its stack also includes AWS, AWS Lambda, React.js, DynamoDB. AWS is named in 11 of the 22 job postings College Board published in the last 12 months (50%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of College Board, updated Oct 3, 2026.

Source: Alion Coverage: the company's job postings of the last 12 months Oct 3, 2026
Technologies in use
55
Postings analysed
22
Open now
19
Modernity
65 /100
New in 6 months
8

What programming languages does College Board use?

TypeScript is named in 36% of job postings at College Board, followed by JavaScript (36%), Node JS (23%), SQL (18%).

TypeScript 8 36% required in 100% · 7 open now · since Jul 2026
JavaScript 8 36% required in 63% · 7 open now · since Jul 2026
Node JS 5 23% required in 100% · 4 open now · since Jul 2026
SQL 4 18% required in 50% · 4 open now · since Aug 2026
Python 2 9% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Sep 2026
PHP 2 9% optional · 2 open now · since Aug 2026
SAS 1 5% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026

What frameworks and libraries does College Board use?

React.js is named in 23% of job postings at College Board, followed by Playwright (9%), Flink (9%).

React.js 5 23% required in 100% · 4 open now · since Jul 2026
Playwright 2 9% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jul 2026
Flink 2 9% required in 50% · 2 open now · since Aug 2026

What databases does College Board use?

DynamoDB is named in 18% of job postings at College Board, followed by Amazon Redshift (5%), DuckDB (5%), InfluxDB (5%).

DynamoDB 4 18% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Jul 2026
Amazon Redshift 1 5% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
DuckDB 1 5% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
InfluxDB 1 5% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026

What cloud and platforms does College Board use?

AWS is named in 50% of job postings at College Board, followed by AWS Lambda (23%), Amazon S3 (23%), Amazon CloudWatch (18%).

AWS 11 50% required in 91% · 10 open now · since Apr 2026
AWS Lambda 5 23% required in 100% · 4 open now · since Jul 2026
Amazon S3 5 23% required in 100% · 4 open now · since Jul 2026
Amazon CloudWatch 4 18% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Jul 2026
AWS Step Functions 3 14% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Jul 2026
Amazon EC2 2 9% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Sep 2026
Amazon ECS 2 9% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Sep 2026
Tableau 2 9% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Apr 2026
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Grafana2
Kubernetes2
API Gateway1
Amazon EventBridge1
Amazon Kinesis1
Amazon SageMaker1
GitHub Actions1
Linux1
Power BI1
Tines1
Azure1

What developer tools does College Board use?

AWS CDK is named in 18% of job postings at College Board, followed by CloudFormation (14%), Drupal (9%), Gateway API (9%).

AWS CDK 4 18% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Jul 2026
CloudFormation 3 14% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Sep 2026
Drupal 2 9% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Aug 2026
Gateway API 2 9% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jul 2026
Backstage 1 5% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
Canva 1 5% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
Microsoft Excel 1 5% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
Terraform 1 5% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026

Which engineering practices does College Board ask for?

CI/CD is named in 27% of job postings at College Board, followed by IAM (23%), AI Agents (14%), Platform Engineering (9%).

CI/CD 6 27% required in 100% · 5 open now · since Jul 2026
IAM 5 23% required in 100% · 4 open now · since Jul 2026
AI Agents 3 14% required in 67% · 3 open now · since Aug 2026
Platform Engineering 2 9% required in 50% · 2 open now · since Sep 2026
Agentic Workflows 1 5% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
Context Engineering 1 5% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
DNS 1 5% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
Hallucination 1 5% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
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Incident Management1
LLM Guardrails1
Multi-Agent Systems1
Prompt Engineering1
RAG1
Tool Use1

What does each College Board team work with?

The technologies each team's postings require most often, with the number of postings that require them.

Backend

5 postings
AWS5
TypeScript5
AWS Lambda4
Node JS4
React.js4
AWS CDK3

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How much does College Board pay by technology?

Median stated pay of the postings that name each technology, against the median of all College Board postings with stated pay: $158k across 22 postings.

TechnologyPostings with payMedianvs company median
AWS11$166k+5%
JavaScript8$171k+8%
TypeScript8$171k+8%
AWS Lambda5$183k+16%
Amazon S35$183k+16%
Node JS5$175k+11%
React.js5$175k+11%

How is the College Board stack changing?

Read from the dates of the postings themselves: a technology is new when the first posting that names it appeared in the last six months, rising or falling when its share of postings moved between the last two quarters.

First appeared
PythonSep 2026
CloudFormationSep 2026
Amazon EC2Sep 2026
Amazon ECSSep 2026
Platform EngineeringSep 2026
FlinkAug 2026
GrafanaAug 2026
AI AgentsAug 2026

How modern is the College Board stack?

Modern 65/100

College Board scores 65 out of 100 (Modern). The score averages how current each technology in the stack is and adds weight for AI adoption. AI technologies in the stack: 0; legacy ones: 0.

How common is the College Board stack in its industry?

Share of the 2,965 companies in the same industries, whose stack Alion knows, that use each technology.

AWS29%
JavaScript31%
TypeScript22%
AWS Lambda7%
Amazon S39%
Node JS15%
React.js19%
Amazon CloudWatch5%
DynamoDB4%
SQL37%

What sets College Board apart

DynamoDB4%
AWS Step Functions2%

Questions about the College Board tech stack

What programming languages does College Board use?

The languages named in College Board job postings are TypeScript (36%), JavaScript (36%), Node JS (23%), SQL (18%), Python (9%), as a share of the 22 postings of the last 12 months.

Does College Board use React.js?

Yes. React.js is named in 5 of 22 job postings (23%) and required in 5 of them.

What cloud and platforms does College Board use?

The cloud and platforms named in College Board job postings are AWS (11), AWS Lambda (5), Amazon S3 (5) (postings in brackets).

What skills do you need for a Backend job at College Board?

Backend postings at College Board most often require AWS (5), TypeScript (5), AWS Lambda (4), Node JS (4), out of 5 postings in the last 12 months.

Is the College Board tech stack changing?

Yes. Python, CloudFormation, Amazon EC2, Amazon ECS first appeared in College Board job postings in the last six months.

How modern is the College Board tech stack?

College Board scores 65 out of 100 (Modern). The score averages how current each technology in the stack is and adds weight for AI adoption. AI technologies in the stack: 0; legacy ones: 0.

How does Alion know the College Board tech stack?

Alion reads every job posting College Board publishes and tags the technologies each one names. The figures on this page count the 22 postings of the last 12 months and were updated on Oct 3, 2026.

Method and citation

Alion reads every job posting the company publishes and tags the technologies each one names. Shares count the postings of the last 12 months, open and closed; the company's own products are counted apart. How we count

Alion, "College Board tech stack: 55 technologies from 22 job postings", as of Oct 3, 2026. https://alion.io/company/collegeboard-org/technologies

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