Senior Software Engineer

Company Description

About Keypath:

At Keypath, you can be part of something bigger.

As a leading global EdTech company, we partner with world-leading universities to design and deliver the most career-relevant online education programs that help solve our global social and economic challenges.

We are a fast-growing, and fast-moving international team who value collaboration, innovation, and lifelong learning in our mission to unlock greatness in educators, their students, and our people.

We have offices in Melbourne, Sydney, Chicago, Toronto, London, and Kuala Lumpur and we connect, collaborate, and operate as a truly global company. We have experienced tremendous growth since we launched only seven years ago and now have over 700 employees (Keypathers!) across the globe with no intention to slow down.

We put our people first, which means you choose where you want to work from, including if you want to work from home.

Job Description

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.

Qualifications

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.

Additional Information

Benefits and Rewards:

• Opportunity to work in office or hybrid
• All the necessary equipment for success.
• Internet Allowance for remote work.
• Paid Mental Health days for your well-being.
• Access to LinkedIn Learning
• Learning Labs designed to promote L&D
• Toolkits for Digital Health and Mental Health support.
• Employee led programs such as Culture Club, Team Green, Sustainability and more
• Company events and activities run in office and remotely

Why Keypath?

• Embrace Your Authentic Self: A supportive culture recognized as a top workplace (Ranked #6 on 2024 the Best Places to Work Australia©).
• Global EdTech Leader: Join an industry on the rise.
• Continuous Growth: Upskill through discounted study opportunities.
• 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.

This role is a permanent, full-time role. Only candidates located in Malaysia, and Malaysians or non-Malaysians with a valid permit to work in Malaysia will be considered for this role.

Apply now to unlock your potential with Keypath!