Intern/Apprentice, Engineering

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. In this role you will be part of our Classroom Engineering team working on products used by millions of students across the globe every day.

Description

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:

• Developing User Interfaces: Creating responsive and dynamic web pages using React components.
• Writing Clean Code: Ensuring code quality by following best practices and coding standards.
• Debugging and Testing: Identifying and fixing bugs, and writing unit tests to ensure code reliability.
• Collaborating with Team Members: Working closely with designers, developers, and project managers to deliver features.
• Implementing APIs: Integrating RESTful APIs to fetch and display data within the application.
• Version Control: Using Git for code versioning and collaborating on code repositories.
• Learning and Adapting: Continuously learning new technologies and adapting to project requirements.
• Participating in Code Reviews: Reviewing peers' code and providing constructive feedback to improve overall code quality.

Minimum Qualifications

• Ability and willingness to learn new skills and technologies
• Willingness to collaborate with others to learn
• Ability to work on actual product functionality and bug fixes

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.