Lead Software Engineer

PowerSchool Group LLC; United States; On-site; USD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

PowerSchool Group LLC in the United States seeks a Lead Software Engineer to architect and develop a multi-tenant, cloud-native reporting platform on AWS, while mentoring the engineering team and steering technical direction.

You will lead architecture for a new AWS serverless platform, contribute hands-on with Python, TypeScript, and SQL, and guide modernization of legacy systems using AI-driven pipelines.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience with AWS serverless architectures.
• Expert-level proficiency in Python and TypeScript.
• Prior experience with AI for code generation, metadata extraction, or workflow automation.
• Strong SQL background; Snowflake experience is a plus.
• Proven leadership in technical strategy and mentoring.

Responsibilities

• Lead architecture and design for a new multi-tenant reporting platform built on AWS serverless technologies.
• Provide hands-on development using Python, TypeScript, SQL, and various AWS services.
• Develop AI-driven pipelines to migrate business logic and report metadata from the legacy platform.

Skills

Python

TypeScript

SQL

AWS serverless architectures

AI for code generation

Metadata extraction

Leadership & mentoring

Cloud architecture

Tools

Snowflake

Job description

Leading a modernization initiative, the full-time Lead Software Engineer will architect and develop a multi-tenant, cloud-native reporting platform using AWS technologies while mentoring the engineering team and driving technical direction.

Key responsibilities

• Lead architecture and design for a new multi-tenant reporting platform built on AWS serverless technologies
• Provide hands-on development using Python, TypeScript, SQL, and various AWS services
• Develop AI-driven pipelines to migrate business logic and report metadata from the legacy platform

Required qualifications

• Extensive experience with AWS serverless architectures
• Expert-level proficiency in Python and TypeScript
• Prior experience with AI for code generation, metadata extraction, or workflow automation
• Strong SQL background; Snowflake experience is a plus
• Proven leadership in technical strategy and mentoring