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Senior Software Engineer

🇺🇸 Dallas, TX 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $80K - $137K 💻 Software Engineering 🗓️ August 17th, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

PowerSchool Group LLC is hiring a Senior Software Engineer. The role involves designing and building AWS serverless components, developing backend services with Python and TypeScript, implementing AI-driven solutions, and collaborating on architecture and product roadmaps to support K-12 education technology.

Highlights
  • Design and build AWS serverless components using Lambda, Step Functions, API Gateway, and related services.
  • Develop backend services and components with Python, TypeScript, and SQL.
  • Optimize SQL queries, with Snowflake experience preferred.
  • Implement AI-driven solutions including legacy code logic extraction and metadata generation.
  • Lead technical project strategy and GenAI infrastructure optimization.
  • Leverage orchestration frameworks such as LangChain and LangGraph for workflow management.
  • Requires 5+ years of experience and a bachelor's degree or equivalent.
  • Strong skills in AWS serverless technologies, Python, TypeScript, SQL, and AI engineering.
  • Experience with distributed systems, ETL/ELT frameworks, and data warehouses.
  • Offers benefits including medical and dental insurance, 401(k), parental leave, tuition reimbursement, and a salary range of $79,700 - $136,800 USD.

Senior Software Engineer Full Description

Compensation & Benefits

PowerSchool offers the following benefits:

  • Comprehensive Insurance Coverage (including Medical, Dental, Vision, Pharmacy benefits, Life Insurance and AD&D)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts and Health Savings Accounts
  • Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability
  • Comprehensive 401(k) plan
  • Generous Parental Leave
  • Unrestricted paid time off (known as Discretionary Time Off - DTO)
  • Wellness Program, including ClassPass & Employee Assistance Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Optional Benefits: Pet Insurance, Identity Theft Protection, Student Debt Repayment Program and Prepaid Legal coverage

A reasonable estimate of the base compensation range for this position is $79,700 - $136,800 USD. This compensation range is specific to the United States and it incorporates many factors including but not limited to an applicant's skills and prior relevant experience and training; licensures, degrees, and certifications; internal equity; internal pay ranges; and market data/range parameters.