Graduate Software Engineer
Real projects, real growth, real impact - come shape the future of mining with us
Grad Life at Deswik
Deswik's Graduate Program is designed to accelerate your career, not just start it. You’ll begin contributing to software used by thousands of mining professionals worldwide from day one.
Who We’re Looking For
- Recently graduated or graduating within the next 6 months with a degree in Software Engineering, IT, Data Engineering, Maths or Computer Science
- Located in Brisbane
- Confident with writing clean, maintainable code in at least one mainstream programming language
- Proactive and ready to hit the ground running
- Strong desire to solve complex problems with real world impacts
- Motivated team player
Technology We Use
We use a variety of technologies across our products, but don’t worry if you haven’t used them all! Some of the languages we use are:
- C#
- Python
- Typescript
- React
- C++
Your Day-to-Day
- Write production code and automated tests that ship into commercial releases
- Fix bugs to maintain existing features
- Participate in planning, stand-ups, showcases, retrospectives.
- Draft scoping documents and create as-built documentation.
- Contribute to commercial products with real-world impact.
- Collaborate with and learn from one of Brisbane’s largest software development hubs
- Mathematical modelling and Operational Research
- Graphics, visualization and 3D modelling
- Full stack feature development
- Data Analytics and software engineering
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: Tell us something unique about where you want your career to go in your cover letter – are you interested in graphics, visualization and 3D modelling? Is data analytics more your interest? Maybe mathematical modelling and software engineering is where you want to go? Or is full stack feature development something you think you’d love? Maybe it’s something not listed here – tell us about it! - 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
Founded in Brisbane in 2008, Deswik is a global mining software and consulting company that has grown into a team of over 450 experienced mining professionals, software engineers and mathematicians spread across the globe. Our head office in Brisbane is our software development hub of 150+, working every day to keep our solutions cutting edge.
We produce some of the leading products in our market and have a large and engaged end user community. We've sold over 29,000 software licenses, are used by 600 companies in over 1000 mining operations across the globe.
Ready to build your future with Deswik? Apply today!
Please note: We are only considering applications from Australian citizens, permanent residents, or individuals on a valid work visa who do not require sponsorship.