Senior Software Engineer (Java)

Overview

PowerSchool is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Software Engineer to join our dynamic PowerSchool International team. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be responsible for the Localization of all PowerSchool portfolio of products targeting various countries across the globe. Additionally, you will play a significant role in building framework components for Internationalization in various technologies, with a primary focus on Java.

This position, under the general direction of the Lead and / or Manager, Software Engineering, will be responsible for technical and development support for our award-winning K-12 software. This role will implement, code, build, and test new features, maintain existing features, and develop reports that will include components, data models, customization, and reporting features for our products. Additionally, this position will gather and refine requirements, develop designs, implement, test and document solutions to produce the highest quality product and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee the localization efforts of our PS Portfolio of products, ensuring compliance with international standards and best practices.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Product Managers, Designers, and QA Engineers and, Channel Partners and customers in various countries to identify localization requirements and develop efficient solutions.
• Design, develop, and maintain localization features for our software products, ensuring high performance, scalability, and usability.
• Develop and maintain localization frameworks and libraries for use across different products and technologies.
• Conduct code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and mentor junior team members to ensure code quality and proper documentation.
• Collaborate with the Internationalization team to create internationalized components and integrate them seamlessly into the software architecture.
• Stay up to date with industry trends and advances in localization and internationalization technologies and propose innovative solutions to enhance our products' global reach.
• Specialize in client or server-side web application development as a member of a project team. Preference for familiarity with the full technical stack.
• Work as part of an Agile SCRUM team in the planning, scoping, estimation, and execution of technical solutions
• Work within a wide range of new and legacy code and technologies in a mature codebase
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

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.

Strong ability to work in a changing, dynamic environment.