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Software Engineer

🇺🇸 Dallas, TX 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $56K - $112K 💻 Software Engineering 🗓️ February 26th, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

PowerSchool Group LLC is hiring a Software Engineer to develop and maintain features for the Attendance Intervention Suite, a platform that enhances student attendance and communication between schools and families. The role involves building application components using Ruby on Rails and Node.js, contributing to frontend development with React, and collaborating with a multinational team to deliver reliable, well-tested software.

Highlights
  • Build and maintain application features using Ruby on Rails and Node.js
  • Develop frontend components with React, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript/TypeScript
  • Collaborate with developers, product managers, and designers across distributed teams
  • Identify, debug, and resolve software defects to ensure system performance
  • Write and maintain unit tests to support code quality and deployment safety
  • Maintain clear technical documentation and learn new technologies as needed
  • Required skills: 2-3 years professional full-stack development experience, Ruby on Rails, Node.js, RESTful applications, relational databases, and SQL
  • Technical environment includes Ruby on Rails, Node.js, React, PostgreSQL, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript/TypeScript, and AWS; AngularJS exposure is a plus
  • Estimated base compensation range: $56,100 - $111,800 USD (varies by skills and experience)
  • Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), parental leave, paid time off, wellness programs, and tuition reimbursement

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 $56,100 - $111,800 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.