Senior Software Engineer

At Keypath, we invite you to be part of something transformative. As a global EdTech leader, we collaborate with prestigious universities to create and deliver online education solutions that tackle global social and economic challenges head-on.

Join our dynamic, fast-growing international team that thrives on collaboration, innovation, and lifelong learning. With offices in Kuala Lumpur, Melbourne, Sydney & Chicago, we are truly a global company. Today, we're a family of over 700 passionate "Keypathers" worldwide.

Join Keypath’s New APAC IT Division: Build, Innovate, and Grow

Keypath is establishing a brand-new IT division in the APAC region, creating an exciting opportunity to join a team from the ground up. As we build this division from scratch, we’re looking for passionate professionals eager to shape its foundation, drive innovation, and grow alongside a dynamic and collaborative team. This is a unique chance to be part of something new, influence key decisions, and develop your career within a global company committed to technological excellence.

The Senior Software Engineer will work as a part of the application services team, and closely with Keypath’s product management and enterprise architecture teams, to support and implement high-quality application and software solutions.

This role is key in driving efficiencies for Keypath’s operational teams and optimizing the student experience.

The Senior Software Engineer will provide development, integration, and maintenance of software applications in a Microsoft-centric environment. This role is pivotal in supporting and customizing core systems, including Microsoft Dynamics CRM, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality custom software solutions that align with the strategic goals of the organization.

The ideal candidate for this position will apply their knowledge and experience of software engineering to solving real-world problems, with a hands-on approach and while mentoring other developers, to meet the demand for application services and custom software development in support of Keypath’s technology roadmap.

Responsibilities: 

• Complete development tasks related to assigned projects involving the customization and integration of Microsoft Dynamics CRM and other core systems.
• Mentor and guide other application services team software engineers.
• Ensure the delivery of high-quality software, customizations, and integrations.
• Provide hands on development and technical expertise across all phases of the software development lifecycle (SDLC), from requirements hand-off to deployment and support.
• Collaborate with Keypath’s product management team to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
• Work closely with Keypath’s enterprise architecture team to ensure adherence to architectural standards and security best practices.
• Develop solutions using modern Microsoft Azure Cloud technologies, including Azure Functions, SQL Databases, Queues, and Log Analytics.
• Implement standard security structures and engineering best practices in Azure, including use of Key Vaults, Managed Identity, secure network endpoints, and role-based access controls.
• Collaborate with IT teams to ensure proper technical and privacy/security governance requirements are met.
• Successfully engage in multiple initiatives simultaneously.

Education:

• A minimum of a bachelor’s degree in computer science, web development, computer engineering, IT, a related field of study, or equivalent experience.

Experience:

• 5+ years of software development experience with a proven history of launching successful custom development solutions.
• Strong background in architecture, design, and hands-on coding and configuration using Microsoft technologies, including Azure, SQL, .NET framework and C#.
• Experience developing solutions using third-party Software Development Kits and cloud-based APIs.
• Experience developing solutions and integrating with Microsoft Dynamics CRM preferred.
• Experience in the higher education and post-secondary education sector preferred.

Skills & Competencies:

• Solid understanding of the SDLC using Agile methodologies.
• Proficient in Microsoft-centric development and skilled working with Microsoft SDLC management tools and technologies including Visual Studio, Azure DevOps and Git
• Knowledge of design patterns and development experience with .NET framework, Microsoft Azure, and related tools.
• Skilled in hands-on coding and configuration using Microsoft technologies, including Azure, SQL, .NET framework and C#.
• Solid database development experience with SQL Server including T-SQL, stored procedures, and user-defined functions.
• Competent in Web development technologies – Web Services, JSON, CSS, HTML5, JavaScript, jQuery, React and other commonly used JavaScript libraries and frameworks.

At Keypath, we put our people first. We’re committed to creating a flexible, inclusive, and supportive work environment where you can thrive. Here’s what you can expect as part of our team:

Benefits and Rewards:

• Opportunity to work in office, hybrid or remotely
• All the necessary equipment for success including laptop
• Access to health & wellbeing programs including an Employee Assistance Program and Mental Health Days
• Learning & growth opportunities including access to LinkedIn Learning, Career Development Programs and Learning Labs  
• Employee led Initiatives such as Culture Club, Team Green, Sustainability and more
• Company events and activities run in office and remotely

Why Keypath?

• Global EdTech Leader: Join an industry on the rise.
• Transform the World: Contribute to upskilling and reskilling globally.
• Make an Impact: Help solve future economic and social challenges.

Join Keypath and make a difference. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and offer inclusive support throughout the recruitment process.