Associate Software Engineer
PowerSchool Group LLC2 months ago
Dallas, TX, USAEntry Level
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain customer-facing web application features using React, TypeScript, modern state management, and micro-frontend architecture.
- Use AI coding agents for implementation, refactoring, test authoring, pull request generation, code review, and development workflow improvements.
- Build and consume backend APIs and services supporting product functionality, session management, and system integrations.
- Author and maintain automated unit and behavior-driven test suites.
- Collaborate with Product, QA, and engineering teams to translate requirements into tested functionality.
- Debug and resolve front-end, backend, production, and non-production issues.
- Participate in code reviews and apply AI-assisted review and code-quality tooling.
Requirements
- One year or less of relevant and related work experience.
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, or equivalent years of relevant work experience.
- Hands-on professional experience using AI coding assistants or agents, including prompt-driven code generation, review, and iteration.
- Proficiency in full-stack development with Java or an equivalent backend language/framework and modern JavaScript or TypeScript front-end frameworks such as React.
- Experience with Git-based version control and collaborative pull request workflows.
- Working knowledge of automated testing practices, including unit testing and/or behavior-driven testing.
- Ability to travel occasionally, typically 5–10%, and participate in company on-call policies.
- Preferred: experience building AI-agentic developer workflows, prompt engineering, evaluating AI-generated code, micro-frontends, module federation, Redux or Redux Toolkit, CI/CD pipelines, and monorepo tooling.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, pharmacy, life insurance, and AD&D coverage.
- Flexible Spending Accounts and Health Savings Accounts.
- Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
- Comprehensive 401(k) plan.
- Generous parental leave.
- Unrestricted paid time off through Discretionary Time Off.
- Wellness program including ClassPass and an Employee Assistance Program.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Optional pet insurance, identity theft protection, student debt repayment, and prepaid legal coverage.
- Occasional travel of approximately 5–10% and on-call work outside normal hours may be required.
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About PowerSchool Group LLC
PowerSchool builds cloud software for K-12 school districts, spanning student information, learning management (Schoology), enrollment, assessments, analytics, special education, and HR/finance. It sells these products as SaaS to districts and state agencies to manage data, instruction, and operations across schools and families. Headquartered in Folsom, CA, PowerSchool supports over 60 million students at more than 18,000 customers, including over 90 of the 100 largest U.S. districts by enrollment.