Graduate Software Engineer

Location: Australia, QLD, Brisbane

Location | Brisbane

Department | Software

• Build products used globally, learn from exceptional engineers and accelerate your career at Deswik.
• Structured Growth Path: Progress from graduate with clear milestones and support
• Start strong: Real projects & mentor support from day one
• Early Careers Guild: Events, peer learning & support network
• Grad Life at Deswik
• At Deswik, graduates are engineers from day one.
• You will write production code, work on commercial software releases and contribute to products used by mining companies around the world. You'll be supported by experienced engineers and mentors, and trusted to make a real contribution from the start.
• Why Engineers Join Deswik?
• With hundreds of employees globally and one of Brisbane's largest software development teams, Deswik offers the opportunity to work on complex products and build a serious engineering career right here in Brisbane.

Build Things That Matter

The software you help create will be used every day by mining operations across the globe.

Learn From Great Engineers

• Work alongside experienced software engineers, technical specialists and mentors who are invested in helping you grow.
• Make an Impact Early
• Graduates are trusted to contribute from day one, with opportunities to take ownership and see their work delivered into production.
• Join a Community
• Connect with fellow graduates through our Early Careers Guild, hackathons, networking events and learning opportunities.

Who We are Looking For

• Completing a degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, IT, Mathematics or a related discipline within the next 6 months
• Confident writing clean, maintainable code in at least one modern programming language
• Curious by nature and motivated to tackle challenging technical problems
• Proactive, adaptable and keen to take ownership of your work
• Strong collaborator who enjoys working with and learning from others
• Passionate about building great software and continuously improving your craft
• Some of the Work You Could be Doing
• Large-scale desktop and cloud software products
• 3D visualisation and graphics
• Optimisation and scheduling challenges
• Data-intensive applications
• Complex engineering and mining workflows

Your Day-to-Day

• Write production code and automated tests that ship into commercial releases
• Maintain existing features, draft scoping documents and create as-built documentation
• Actively collaborate with other stakeholders and developers in stand-ups, showcases, retros and planning meetings
• Contribute to commercial products with real-world impact
• Join one of Brisbane’s largest software development hubs

What’s in it for you

• Competitive early-career salary + annual bonus.
• Flexible, hybrid work arrangements and a contemporary Brisbane CBD office
• Fun, inclusive culture with regular social activities.
• Free coffee, soft drinks, and Friday morning teas.
• Access to mentorship, Early Careers Guild, and our online 24/7 Learning and Development platform
• Get involved with internal hackathons, attend conferences, pitch your ideas at Deswik.Labs (our Shark Tank style innovation hub) - you can even attend university events and assist with interviews to shape the next generation of graduates!

Graduate Application Process

• Submit your resume, cover letter, and transcript.

Tip: We’ve already read your resume, so tell us something new! A cool project you’ve worked on, an interesting hobby, a travel story – we want to hear something unique.

• Complete an online capability assessment (45 minutes).
• A quick phone chat with a member of our HR team (20 minutes).
• Attend a first-round interview in our Brisbane office (1 hour).
• Complete an in-person coding test (2.5 hours).
• Final interview with your prospective team (1.5 hours).
• Reference checks

• Ready to Join Us?
• If you are looking for more than a graduate program, and want the opportunity to build software, solve challenging technical problems and learn from some of Brisbane's most experienced engineers, we would love to hear from you.
• Your code can help shape how mining companies operate all over the world.
• Apply now.
• THERE WILL BE AN APPLY NOW BUTTON ON DESWIK CAREERS / LINKEDIN / SEEK which will take candidates to start application process via Workday
• Please note: We are only considering applications from Australian citizens, permanent residents, or individuals on a valid work visa who do not require sponsorship
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