Senior Manager, Software Engineering (.Net Full Stack)

At PowerSchool, we are a dedicated team of innovators guided by our shared purpose of powering personalized education for students around the world. From the central office to the classroom to the home, PowerSchool supports the entire educational ecosystem as the global leader of cloud-based software for K-12 education. Our employees make it all possible, and a career with us means you’re joining a successful team committed to engaging, empowering, and improving the K-12 education experience everywhere.

Team Overview

Our Research & Development (R&D) team is the technical talent at the heart of our product suite, overseeing the product development lifecycle from concept to delivery. From engineering to quality assurance to data science, the R&D team ensures our customers seamlessly use our products and can depend on their consistency.

The Software Engineering team is a group of full stack developers who design, develop, and maintain our products, tools, and infrastructure.

Your day-to-day job will consist of:

• Essential duties and responsibilities include the following. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Manages the overall work for a team of product engineers and is accountable for maintaining a high level of team performance

• Monitors and drives all individual and team performance goals

• Coaches and develops product engineering employees

• Works to increase team efficiency and effectiveness in order to achieve long term goals

• Participates in hiring of new team members

• Performs any HR related tasks

• Ensures analysis of performance and development of improvements to performance of web application.

• Guides implementation of new web application software features and products following best practices such as authoring of unit tests, writing maintainable code, applying established patterns and algorithms

• Ensures development of software to support internal initiatives, tools, update framework and application functionality

• Work as part of an Agile SCRUM team in the planning, scoping, estimation and execution of technical solutions

• Other duties as assigned

To be considered for and to perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty and responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, or a related field required
• 15+ years’ successful work experience in software engineering, responsible programming experience using a standard coding language and/or platform required.
• 5+ years experience writing detailed program designs for medium to large sized projects preferred
• Project management experience preferred

Mandatory requirements

• 10+ yrs Good in C#, .Net, HTML, CSS, JavaScript , SQL server, Good in either ASP.Net Webforms , typescript or UI frameworks (angular/react etc)
• Working knowledge in Git, Jira and Scrum
• Software Architecture and Design Patterns
• Performance Optimization
• Security best practices
• CI (Continuous Integration)
• Database Knowledge (Database Design, Database Optimization)
• Azure Knowledge
• NUnit Testing
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Maintains strong attention to detail in high-pressure situations
• Solid understanding of business practices with fundamental understanding of project management methodology

EEO Commitment

PowerSchool is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. PowerSchool is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers PowerSchoolers to deliver the best results for our customers. We not only celebrate the diversity of our workforce, we celebrate the diverse ways we work. If you have a disability and need an accommodation regarding our recruiting process, please let us know by emailing accommodations@powerschool.com.