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Xero Australia

4.1
  • 1,000 - 50,000 employees

Intern Software Engineer null

Hawthorn

Opportunity Expired

If you enjoy learning and want to write code that makes our customers happy, we want to hear from you!

Opportunity details

Opportunity Type
Internship, Clerkship or Placement
Number of Vacancies
4-5
Salary
AUD 31 / Hour

Paid Internship

Application dates

Minimum requirements

Accepting International Applications
No
Qualifications Accepted
I
Artificial Intelligence
Bioinformatics
Computer Graphics & Animation
Computer Science (all other)
Computer Systems and Networks
Cyber Security
Data Science
Programming & Software Engineering
Video Game Development
Design & User Experience

Hiring criteria

Entry pathway - Penultimate year students

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Working rights

Australia

  • Australian Citizen
  • Australian Permanent Resident
  • Australian Work Visa (All Other)
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Our engineering interns are involved in everything from designing, discovering, developing and testing solutions. Engineering interns work in our product teams to develop the core Xero product and in our technology teams writing software to support the Xero product behind the scenes. Our teams are made up of full-stack engineers, front-end and back-end specialists, and quality engineers. You’ll work with technologies like AWS, C#, React, Swift, and SQL.

As an intern engineer, you’ll have the opportunity to work in one of our Xero teams, innovating new features, fixing bugs and enhancing functionality.

Our previous interns have been involved with:

  • working in a fast-paced environment that applies the agile methodology of software development, with frequent releases and continuous planning and improvement.
  • writing code for new features or bug fixes, to be deployed to a production environment
  • learning about architectural concerns within a large enterprise stack

Why Xero?

At Xero, we support many types of flexible working arrangements that allow you to balance your work, your life and your passions. We offer a great remuneration package including shares plus a range of leave options to suit your well-being. Our work environment encourages continuous improvement and career development and you’ll get to work with the latest technology.  

Our collaborative and inclusive culture is one we’re immensely proud of. We know that a diverse workforce is a strength that enables businesses, including ours, to better understand and serve customers, attract top talent and innovate successfully. We are a member of Pride in Diversity, in recognition of our inclusive workplace. So, from the moment you step through our doors, you’ll feel welcome and supported to do the best work of your life.

Hiring criteria

You should have or be completing the following to apply for this opportunity.

Entry pathway - Penultimate year students
Degree or Certificate
Minimum Level of Study
Associate Degree or higher
Study Field
B
Business & Management
C
Creative Arts
E
Engineering & Mathematics
F
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
H
Humanities, Arts & Social Sciences
I
IT & Computer Science

Work rights

The opportunity is available to applicants in any of the following categories.

country
eligibility

Australia

Australia

Australian Citizen

Australian Permanent Resident

Australian Work Visa (All Other)


Graduate Success Stories


  • Graduate stories
Working directly with accountants and being able to support them and their team through such a large transition is extremely rewarding.

Aaron Blackman

  • Graduate stories
What drives me is growth. Xero offers plenty opportunities to expand my skill set. This is what I love most about my job.

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