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menu openerProducts close ProductsAll PowerSchool Solutions All Products Student Information Personalized Learning Student Success College, Career & Life Readiness Talent Recruitment & Retention Resource Planning Data, Analytics & Insights Communication Artificial Intelligence All PowerSchool Solutions PowerSchool products support educators, administrators, and families to help students learn in a way that's right for them.Learn More > Student Information Solutions Secure student data management and enrollment systems College, Career & Life Readiness Solutions College planning, career exploration, & life skills development Artificial Intelligence Solutions AI-powered tools and assistant for everyone in education Personalized Learning Solutions Lesson planning, learning management, and assessment Talent Recruitment & Retention Solutions Hiring, staff development, and performance management Data, Analytics & Insights Solutions Analytics, data visualization, and embedded tools Student Success Solutions Attendance, behavior, and academic intervention management Resource Planning Solutions Budgeting, payroll, and resource management for district operations Communication Solutions Secure messaging, alerts, and a centralized portal for stakeholders Student Information Secure student data management and enrollment systemsLearn More > PowerSchool SIS Comprehensive Student Information System for securely managing student data, attendance, and grades across K-12 schools. Enrollment A solution simplifying student enrollment and registration processes for schools and districts. Enrollment Express Streamline digital forms and workflows to make enrollment processes faster and easier. Ecollect Forms Customizable forms for gathering data from students, parents, and staff. Special Programs A tool for managing IEPs, 504 plans, and other specialized student programs with compliance tracking. Predictive Enrollment Analytics Enrollment forecasting to assist in resource planning. Personalized Learning Lesson planning, learning management, and assessmentLearn More > Schoology Learning A leading Learning Management System (LMS) supporting curriculum delivery and collaboration between teachers, students, and parents. Performance Matters A leading assessment platform to deliver and grade assessments and analyze student performance and growth. Curriculum & Instruction Build, manage, and analyze standards-aligned curriculum maps and lesson plans. ContentNav Manage, organize, and access a complete library of high-quality, district-approved content tagged to standards and common metadata. Student Success Attendance, behavior, and academic intervention managementLearn More > MTSS A single solution allowing educators to identify and track student needs, communicate with stakeholders, and monitor progress from one location. Attendance Intervention Tools to monitor and improve student attendance and reduce chronic absenteeism. Behavior Support Solution to manage and track student behaviors and foster a positive learning environment. College, Career & Life Readiness College planning, career exploration, & life skills developmentLearn More > Naviance A comprehensive platform for college, career, and life readiness, empowering students to explore and plan for their futures. Talent Recruitment & Retention Hiring, staff development, and performance managementLearn More > SchoolSpring Job Board A recruitment platform connecting schools with top educator talent. Applicant Tracking Tools to streamline the hiring process, from application to onboarding. Employee Records Digital record-keeping for employee information and compliance. SmartFind Express A substitute management system ensuring staff coverage. Perform Performance evaluation tools for teachers and staff. Professional Learning Flexible, online platform simplifying professional learning management, tracking progress, and inspiring educator growth. Coaching & Mentoring Streamline your coaching process and boost teacher retention with our AI-powered platform. Resource Planning Budgeting, payroll, and resource management for district operationsLearn More > Allovue Allocate K-12 budgeting software that streamlines funding plans, tracks spending, and optimizes resources. Allovue Manage K-12 financial workflows to simplify spending management for school leaders, enabling real-time tracking and adjustments. Allovue Budget Suite Comprehensive K-12 budgeting tools to allocate, manage, and track school and district funds effectively. Atrieve A workforce management solution for payroll, HR, and operations. BusinessPlus A financial management platform for school districts. eFinancePlus Tools for managing school district finances and payroll efficiently. Data, Analytics & Insights Analytics, data visualization, and embedded toolsLearn More > Student Analytics Analytics tools for a complete picture of your schools, classrooms, and students. Risk Analysis Early warning system using predictive analytics to identify students at-risk of missing graduation. Student Readiness Analytics Insights to track student preparedness for college and careers. Talent Analytics 360-degree views of staff learning, staff needs, and data analysis to support recruitment and retention strategies. Continuous Improvement Plans Tools to help you create, track, and collaborate on school improvement plans. Connected Intelligence Data-as-a-Service to transform how schools collect, store, manage, and utilize data to improve educational outcomes while ensuring AI readiness. MTSS A single solution allowing educators to identify and track student needs, communicate with stakeholders, and monitor progress from one location. Communication Secure messaging, alerts, and a centralized portal for stakeholdersLearn More > MyPowerHub A centralized hub for school and district updates, collaboration, and stakeholder engagement. Communicate Messaging solutions for school-to-home communication. SecureFile Secure document sharing for schools and parents. SafeArrival A tool for managing student attendance notifications. Presence Website and content management solutions for your school. Artificial Intelligence AI-powered tools and assistant for everyone in educationLearn More > PowerBuddy for Assessment AI tools within Performance Matters to help educators quickly create and manage personalized, high-quality assessments for students. PowerBuddy for College & Career AI assistant within Naviance that provides personalized support to students, simplifying career exploration and postsecondary planning. PowerBuddy for Community AI assistant deployed on districts' public websites to answer questions instantly, improving stakeholder engagement. PowerBuddy for Data Analysis AI assistant to democratize data analysis by enabling educators to explore and visualize data using natural language. PowerBuddy for Engagement AI assistant for MyPowerHub providing instant, accurate answers to parents' common questions, saving time and strengthening school and home communications. PowerBuddy for Learning AI-driven assistance within Schoology Learning to support creating and delivery quality learning experiences and personalized student support. All Products Student Information Solutions Secure student data management and enrollment systemsLearn More > PowerSchool SIS Comprehensive Student Information System for securely managing student data, attendance, and grades across K-12 schools. Enrollment A solution simplifying student enrollment and registration processes for schools and districts. Enrollment Express Streamline digital forms and workflows to make enrollment processes faster and easier. Ecollect Forms Customizable forms for gathering data from students, parents, and staff. Special Programs A tool for managing IEPs, 504 plans, and other specialized student programs with compliance tracking. Predictive Enrollment Analytics Enrollment forecasting to assist in resource planning. Personalized Learning SolutionsLesson planning, learning management, and assessmentLearn More > Schoology Learning A leading Learning Management System (LMS) supporting curriculum delivery and collaboration between teachers, students, and parents. Performance Matters A leading assessment platform to deliver and grade assessments and analyze student performance and growth. Curriculum & Instruction Build, manage, and analyze standards-aligned curriculum maps and lesson plans. ContentNav Manage, organize, and access a complete library of high-quality, district-approved content tagged to standards and common metadata. Student Success SolutionsAttendance, behavior, and academic intervention managementLearn More > MTSS A single solution allowing educators to identify and track student needs, communicate with stakeholders, and monitor progress from one location. Attendance Intervention Tools to monitor and improve student attendance and reduce chronic absenteeism. Behavior Support Solution to manage and track student behaviors and foster a positive learning environment. College, Career & Life Readiness SolutionsCollege planning, career exploration, & life skills developmentLearn More > Naviance A comprehensive platform for college, career, and life readiness, empowering students to explore and plan for their futures. Talent Recruitment & Retention SolutionsHiring, staff development, and performance managementLearn More > SchoolSpring Job Board A recruitment platform connecting schools with top educator talent. Applicant Tracking Tools to streamline the hiring process, from application to onboarding. Employee Records Digital record-keeping for employee information and compliance. SmartFind Express A substitute management system ensuring staff coverage. Perform Performance evaluation tools for teachers and staff. Professional Learning Flexible, online platform simplifying professional learning management, tracking progress, and inspiring educator growth. Coaching & Mentoring Streamline your coaching process and boost teacher retention with our AI-powered platform. Resource Planning SolutionsBudgeting, payroll, and resource management for district operationsLearn More > Allovue Allocate K-12 budgeting software that streamlines funding plans, tracks spending, and optimizes resources. Allovue Manage K-12 financial workflows to simplify spending management for school leaders, enabling real-time tracking and adjustments. Allovue Budget Suite Comprehensive K-12 budgeting tools to allocate, manage, and track school and district funds effectively. Atrieve A workforce management solution for payroll, HR, and operations. BusinessPlus A financial management platform for school districts. eFinancePlus Tools for managing school district finances and payroll efficiently. Data, Analytics & Insights SolutionsAnalytics, data visualization, and embedded toolsLearn More > Student Analytics Analytics tools for a complete picture of your schools, classrooms, and students. Risk Analysis Early warning system using predictive analytics to identify students at-risk of missing graduation. Student Readiness Analytics Insights to track student preparedness for college and careers. Talent Analytics 360-degree views of staff learning, staff needs, and data analysis to support recruitment and retention strategies. Continuous Improvement Plans Tools to help you create, track, and collaborate on school improvement plans. Connected Intelligence Data-as-a-Service to transform how schools collect, store, manage, and utilize data to improve educational outcomes while ensuring AI readiness. MTSS A single solution allowing educators to identify and track student needs, communicate with stakeholders, and monitor progress from one location. Communciations SolutionsSecure messaging, alerts, and a centralized portal for stakeholdersLearn More > MyPowerHub A centralized hub for school and district updates, collaboration, and stakeholder engagement. Communicate Messaging solutions for school-to-home communication. SecureFile Secure document sharing for schools and parents. SafeArrival A tool for managing student attendance notifications. Presence Website and content management solutions for your school. PowerSchool AIAI-powered tools and assistant for everyone in educationLearn More > PowerBuddy for Assessment AI tools within Performance Matters to help educators quickly create and manage personalized, high-quality assessments for students. PowerBuddy for College & Career AI assistant within Naviance that provides personalized support to students, simplifying career exploration and postsecondary planning. PowerBuddy for Community AI assistant deployed on districts' public websites to answer questions instantly, improving stakeholder engagement. PowerBuddy for Data Analysis AI assistant to democratize data analysis by enabling educators to explore and visualize data using natural language. PowerBuddy for Engagement AI assistant for MyPowerHub providing instant, accurate answers to parents' common questions, saving time and strengthening school and home communications. PowerBuddy for Learning AI-driven assistance within Schoology Learning to support creating and delivery quality learning experiences and personalized student support. 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Explore All ResourcesBY TYPEBlog Customer Stories eBooks & Whitepapers Events & Webinars Infographics & Worksheets Product Demos ROI Calculators Videos & Podcasts BY TOPICArtificial Intelligence Chronic Absenteeism Communications & Family Engagement Cybersecurity & Data Privacy Data Analytics MTSS Payroll & Finance Personalized Learning Staff Retention PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SUPPORTPowerSchool University EDGE 2025 PowerSchool 101 Toolbox Schoology Learning User Toolbox Naviance CCLR User Toolbox PowerSchool SIS Toolbox SchoolMessenger User Toolbox Global RegionsRegions close Global RegionsRegionsFind Solutions Available InAsia-Pacific Canada Europe India Latin America Latin America (Espanol) Middle East & Africa Solutions Tailored ToInternational Schools Ministries of Education Statewide Implementation Solutions in the United States Choose Your State Company close Company ABOUT POWERSCHOOLWhy PowerSchool? About Us In The News Leadership Team PowerSchool Research Institute Security and Trust Center SIS Security Incident Contact Us COMPANY PARTNERSHIPSOur Partners Strategic Partners Become a Partner CAREERSCareers & Culture Diversity, Equity & Inclusion PowerUp Internship Program Get a DemoDemo Login Parents & Students Get a DemoDemo QUICK LINKS Log In Parent, Student Resource Center Contact Us Request DemoPrincipal Salesforce Solution Architect Information Technology 2025-51085 US-TX-DallasApply View All Jobs View All Jobs in Other Office LocationsOverview 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 Information Technology (IT) team leads all aspects of IT systems and processes across the enterprise, including data services, security, compliance, applications, automation, and end-user services. Through innovative and streamlined technology solutions, this dynamic team enables company growth, protects data, and serves as a critical partner to all departments of PowerSchool. Responsibilities Role Overview: The Enterprise Applications team is seeking an experienced Senior Salesforce Solution Architect with outstanding business acumen and extensive Sales Coud, Revenue Cloud and Service Cloud expertise to join our team. The ideal candidate will have 7+ years of Salesforce Architecture experience with a proven track record of designing and implementing complex enterprise solutions. This role requires deep technical expertise combined with strategic business thinking to drive digital transformation initiatives. The candidate will lead solution design, mentor junior team members, and serve as the primary technical liaison between business stakeholders and development teams. Work closely and collaboratively with business stakeholders and analysts to understand business requirements. Lead the design and architecture of complex Salesforce solutions across multiple clouds, with primary focus on Service, Sales and Revenue Cloud. Collaborate with executive leadership, business stakeholders, and technical teams to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions. Develop comprehensive solution architecture documentation, including technical specifications, integration patterns, and deployment strategies. Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior solution architects, developers, and quality assurance engineers. Conduct technical reviews and provide architectural oversight for multiple concurrent projects and initiatives. Evaluate and recommend third-party applications, integrations, and platform extensions to enhance business capabilities. Lead technical discovery sessions and requirements gathering workshops with business users and stakeholders. Serve as subject matter expert for Service Cloud capabilities including case management, knowledge management, field service, and customer portals. Qualifications Required Skills & Experience Minimum of 7+ years of proven experience as a Salesforce Solution Architect or Senior Technical Consultant with extensive Service Cloud implementation experience. Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, engineering, or related field. Master's degree preferred. Equivalent work experience will be considered. Outstanding business acumen with demonstrated ability to understand complex business processes and translate them into technical solutions. Deep expertise in Service Cloud functionality including case management, knowledge base, omnichannel routing, and customer community portals. Strong understanding of Salesforce platform architecture, security model, and integration patterns including REST/SOAP APIs, middleware, and event-driven architectures. Hands-on experience with Apex, Lightning Web Components, Flow, and declarative development tools. Leadership experience with demonstrated ability to influence and drive consensus across multiple stakeholder groups. Preferred Qualifications Experience with data migration strategies, ETL processes, and large-scale data management initiatives. Experience with agile development methodologies and DevOps practices including CI/CD pipelines. Strong project management capabilities with experience managing multiple concurrent initiatives. Salesforce certifications required: System Architect, Application Architect, and Service Cloud Consultant. Additional certifications such as Data Architect or Integration Architect strongly preferred. Experience with Data Cloud, Agentic AI and Security Best Practices. Experience with enterprise integration platforms (MuleSoft, Boomi, Informatica) is advantageous. Proven ability to work in fast-paced, dynamic environments with shifting priorities and tight deadlines. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with experience presenting to executive audiences. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with attention to detail. Ability to travel for client meetings, implementations, and training as needed. Compensation & Benefits Compensation & Benefits PowerSchool offers the following benefits: Comprehensive Insurance Coverage (including Medical, Dental, Vision, Pharmacy benefits, Life Insurance and AD&D) Flexible Spending Accounts and Health Savings Accounts Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability Comprehensive 401(k) plan Generous Parental Leave Unrestricted paid time off (known as Discretionary Time Off - DTO) Wellness Program, including ClassPass & Employee Assistance Program Tuition Reimbursement Optional Benefits: Pet Insurance, Identity Theft Protection, Student Debt Repayment Program and Prepaid Legal coverage A reasonable estimate of the base compensation range for this position is $125,000 - $168,000 USD. This compensation range is specific to the United States and it incorporates many factors including but not limited to an applicant's skills and prior relevant experience and training; licensures, degrees, and certifications; specific geographic location; internal equity; internal pay ranges; and market data/range parameters. EEO Commitment 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. 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