"Applications Software Developer, CRM"

Kelburn, Wellington, New Zealand (On-site)

Job Description

• Do you have experience in complex software application development, implementation, and support?
• Can you communicate difficult technical concepts to business, technical, and strategical-level audiences?
• Have you got Azure DevOps knowledge to perform deployment to Dynamics 365 environments and Azure?

Kōrero mō te tūranga - About the role

Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington is currently recruiting an Applications Software Developer, CRM to join our Te Tai Matihiko - Digital Solutions, Applications Team on a fixed-term, full-time basis.

Key responsibilities:

• Provide functional and technical consultation, investigation, and analysis of requirements and issues.
• Consult on all aspects of relevant technologies and develop towards being a subject matter expert (SME) in key Te Tai Matihiko - Digital Solutions system areas.
• Provide technical support to the new Dynamics CRM platform.
• Develop, maintain, troubleshoot and provide high quality solutions in multi-platform IT environments within an Agile framework.
• Provide technical expertise on Agile projects to build modular, easily rolled-out business solutions that improve the customer experience and enhance processes.
• Articulate and deliver solutions across the wider Office 365 and Azure product suite and remain current with latest changes.
• Undertake unit and peer testing including the creation of testing scripts and/or facilities.
• Maintain and develop technical currency (by actively participating in user group, vendor and technology forums and availing themselves of other resources).
• Contribute to Te Tai Matihiko - Digital Solutions projects in accordance with the project methodology guidelines as outlined by the Te Tai Matihiko - Digital Solutions Programme Management Office as required.

Ō pūmanawa - About you

You will be a motivated, team-focused tester who plans work effectively, communicates clearly with both technical and non-technical audiences, and is committed to continuous learning.

Key requirements:

• Proven experience in complex software application development, implementation and support in medium to large IT environment.
• Azure DevOps knowledge to perform deployment to Dynamics 365 environments and Azure.
• Understanding of the Microsoft and software technologies - .NET development, SQL Server system integration technologies and techniques, SOA, design patterns (MVC, MVP).
• Experience in Agile software development methodologies, particularly Scrum.
• Proven ability to pick-up and become productive in new technology and tools.
• Strong communication skills; must be able to communicate difficult technical concepts to business, technical and strategical-level audience.
• Ability to work under pressure and adjust to shifting priorities.

Role Description: Click here to see further information, including salary details.

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Close date for vacancy: 03 March 2026.

Contact details for vacancy: If you have any questions regarding this role, please get in touch with Shanmuganathan Thayaparan (shanmuganathan.thayaparan@vuw.ac.nz).

How to apply: Please ensure you are applying for this role directly on our careers page and not via email. Candidates must submit supporting documents along with their resume, such as a cover letter.

We can only consider applicants who are citizens or residents of New Zealand or Australia or on a current working visa. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and we may progress with suitable applicants prior to the application closing date. Applications from recruitment agencies are not accepted.

Mō Te Herenga Waka - About Our University

Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington is renowned for its high-quality research and exceptional teaching. We attract people from around the world. Our university campus spans Te Whanganui-a-Tara Wellington - the creative, scientific and political centre of Aotearoa New Zealand - and our students thrive on the connections we have made here.

Explore the many benefits of working at Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington. Find out where you fit in our strategic direction and learn more about our research expertise.

Ētahi kōrero hai āwhina i a koe - Why you should join our team

Ready to make a difference? Join Te Tai Matihiko - Digital Solutions and be at the forefront of innovation! Our team excels in software and hardware support, cutting-edge learning technology, research assistance, project management, and IT security. Embrace a dynamic environment where your skills will thrive and make a real impact. Be part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to excellence and continuous growth.

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Job Info

• Job Identification 1009227
• Job Category Professional
• Posting Date 02/17/2026, 01:54 AM
• Apply Before 03/03/2026, 10:55 AM
• Job Schedule Full time
• Locations Rankine Brown , Kelburn Parade, Wellington, 6012, NZ (On-site)