Graduate Software Engineer

About SEEK

SEEK’s portfolio of diverse businesses make a positive impact on a truly global scale. Our purpose is to help people live more fulfilling and productive working lives and help organisations succeed. We create world-class technology solutions to connect more people to relevant employment, education, small business and volunteer opportunities. We have a culture of high-performance in our workplaces and celebrate the diversity of our employees who contribute to the success of our organisation.

Life at SEEK

SEEK’s purpose is at the centre of everything we do. Our SEEK, which defines the way we work, is all about what makes us unique and a little bit different. Passion, Team, Delivery and Future are our principles that drive innovation and creativity. SEEK strives to support employee wellbeing by providing an amazing experience at work which led us to being named AFR BOSS Top 10 Best Places to Work in Technology (2021-2024). We are proud to work in an environment that's inclusive where everyone's unique ideas, experiences and perspectives are valued.

Our award-winning head office in Cremorne (just a 4 min walk from Richmond station) provides an exceptional space to collaborate with colleagues. The building provides sweeping views of the city, a games area, sit and stand desks at every workstation, modern end-of-trip facilities and Thursday night drinks which gives our people an opportunity to connect in a social setting.

What are you SEEKing? 

Make your mark at SEEK. Our graduate program has ranked Top 25 in Australia for three straight years—now it's your turn. 

About the Software Engineering Graduate Stream   

Our Software Engineering Graduate Program is designed to launch your technology career path. The 13-month program offers an exceptional foundation whilst gaining exposure to various technologies: AWS, GraphQL, React, TypeScript to name just a few. You will rapidly grow professionally, and immediately experience the impact your work makes on fellow SEEKers and our customers.  

When you start, you will:  

• Be setup for success with our accelerator training program   
• Explore two 6-month rotations where you will be embedded into teams of your choice, such as Security, Architecture, Mobile Apps or our internal start-ups  
• Learn from the best with one Supervisor for the duration of each rotation who will ensure that you're on track with your career aspirations as well as being paired with a Buddy throughout the rotation to support you daily  
• Select a Mentor who will guide you on your SEEK path and have a support network of current and previous SEEK grads who’ll share their experiences  
• Be paid $82,000 + super + annual performance bonus 
• Be based at our global HQ here in Melbourne, we hope you like ice cream!  

When you finish, the pathways are endless. SEEKers who started as grads are still here a decade later. You'll become a well-rounded, trusted advisor, and as a permanent employee from day one, you'll have access to opportunities across the entire business

Who we’re SEEKing   

To be eligible to apply:  

• You are in the final year of your degree (or completed in the last two years) in any field   
• Have completed industry training and/or certifications with no more than 18 months of discipline-related experience  
• We welcome applications from all candidates. You must have full and unrestricted working rights in Australia that remain valid throughout the program and allow you to continue working with us after completion. 

Perks and benefits
At SEEK we offer:

• Annual Performance Bonus Plan
• Support of flexible working, including a mix of office and work from home days depending on your role.
• Tailored career development planning (including Education Assistance Program)
• Casual dress – every day

At SEEK, we are passionate about fostering a culture of inclusion and wellbeing that embraces and values the diversity of our people. We are a purpose driven business that works with heart.

We know teams with diverse ideas, experiences and perspectives are more creative and are critical to ensuring effective delivery and innovating to enable our future success. As such, we welcome applications from people with diverse backgrounds and life experiences, especially as they relate to gender, sexual identity, culture, faith, disability and life stages. If you have the skills, curiosity and an adaptable mindset but don't meet every responsibility or qualification listed in this advertisement, please still get in touch with us.

Should you require any specific support or adjustments throughout the recruitment process and beyond, please advise us and we will be happy to assist.

For this role, only those candidates with the eligible right to work will be considered.

SEEK kindly requests no unsolicited resumes or approaches from recruitment agencies and will not be responsible for any associated fees.