Senior Software Engineer
- Remote
About the role
Make an Impact with Data That Drives Global Education
Keypath Education is a leading EdTech company that partners with universities to design, launch, and manage high-quality online degree programs. Through data-driven decision-making and deep sector expertise, we help universities grow enrolments, improve student outcomes, and expand access to education worldwide.
Why Join Keypath?
EdTech leader across Australia and SE Asia
Flexible “Work Anywhere in Malaysia” model (remote, hybrid or office)
High-growth environment with strong career development opportunities
Collaborative, innovative, people-first culture
Certified as a Great Place to Work in Australia & Malaysia
The Opportunity
As a Senior Software Engineer at Keypath Education, you'll play a pivotal role in designing, building, and enhancing the technology solutions that power our global education business. Working within our Application Services team, you'll develop and integrate high-quality software solutions that improve operational efficiency, optimise the student experience, and support Keypath's long-term technology strategy. You'll combine hands-on technical expertise with mentoring and leadership, helping to shape best practices while delivering impactful solutions across our Microsoft technology ecosystem.
What You’ll Be Doing
Designing, developing, customising and integrating software solutions across Keypath's core platforms, including Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM and other critical business systems.
Delivering high-quality software across the full Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), from requirements through to deployment and ongoing support.
Building cloud-based solutions using Microsoft Azure technologies such as Azure Functions, SQL Databases, Queues and Log Analytics.
Collaborating closely with Product Management, IT, Infrastructure and Cyber Security teams to deliver scalable, secure and business-aligned solutions.
Applying software engineering best practices to ensure solutions meet architectural, security, governance and compliance standards.
Mentoring and supporting fellow engineers, sharing knowledge and contributing to the continuous improvement of engineering practices across the team.
Managing multiple initiatives simultaneously, balancing priorities to deliver successful outcomes in a dynamic environment.
About You
You're a passionate and experienced software engineer who enjoys solving complex technical challenges and building solutions that make a real impact. You thrive in collaborative environments, bring a strong customer mindset, and are motivated by continuous learning and improvement.
You'll also bring:
5+ years' experience in software engineering, with a track record of delivering successful custom software solutions.
Strong hands-on development experience with Microsoft technologies, including Azure, .NET, C#, SQL Server and related tools.
Experience working with cloud technologies, APIs, integrations and modern software development practices.
Solid knowledge of Agile methodologies and the Software Development Lifecycle.
Strong web development skills, including JavaScript, TypeScript, React, HTML5, CSS and web services.
Excellent problem-solving, analytical and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across technical and non-technical teams.
A commitment to developing secure, scalable and high-quality solutions that deliver lasting business value.
Bonus points if you have experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM, Dataverse, or have worked within higher education, online learning or EdTech environments.
What we offer:
Flexible working arrangements: office-based, hybrid, or fully remote
Company-provided laptop and essential equipment
Medical & Dental benefits, Health and wellbeing support
Continuous learning and career development: LinkedIn Learning, Career development programs & Internal learning labs
Employee-led initiatives, including Culture Club and more
Regular company events—both in-person and virtual
Make an Impact with Keypath
Join a leading EdTech leader in a rapidly growing industry
Contribute to education access worldwide, supporting upskilling and reskilling at scale
Do meaningful work that addresses future social and economic challenges
At Keypath, we welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and are committed to inclusive hiring practices. We provide support throughout the recruitment process to ensure everyone can show up as their best self.
Please note that only candidates residing in Malaysia with full working rights will be eligible for consideration.