Defence - Software Engineer - Graduate Program (Feb 2025)

Start your career with a company that is passionate about developing and nurturing talent in a high-performance culture.

Our Graduate Program is designed for talented, passionate graduates who are looking to join an agile world leader and are ready to use the power of technology to deliver mission critical IT services that move the world. Our customers entrust us to deliver what matters most. We believe every graduate is unique and our aim is to help you build a solid foundation in your professional career, apply your learnings, and discover new possibilities.

If you are passionate about making a difference for our customers and society, this program is for you! We welcome you to join the DXC journey in shaping the future of tomorrow. 

This Graduate opportunity is to be part of our defence team as a Software Engineering where you will help to Design, develop, test and evaluate IT software. 

Your journey starts from Day 1

You will take part in a structured induction program where you will have the opportunity to meet other graduates from your cohort across Australia and New Zealand and undertake training to get you up to speed with the DXC environment and build your interpersonal skills.

What’s in it for you?

• A stimulating 12-month program with a company that is well-positioned to grow and deliver true innovation and value to our customers
• Opportunities to collaborate with senior leaders on various projects
• Ongoing training and development
• A dedicated people manager and buddy to help guide and support you from Day 1
• A variety of social and cultural activities to extend your networking and team-building skills

What we’re looking for?

To be eligible for our Graduate Program, when submitting your application, you must be:

• An Australian citizen
• Have completed all course requirements for your degree no earlier than November 2022, and must be expecting to complete all course requirements for your degree no later than February 2025
• All candidates will be required to complete an ITAR in order to progress
• If selected, candidates will be required to complete a Security Clearance which is mandatory for this role

Note: Previous exposure to the Technology or Business sector (i.e. work placements or internships) or ex-Defence personnel (post-serving time in the Military) would be an advantage for some roles.

We invite you to join our passionate team and thrive with DXC.

Our 'people first' mindset comes to life offering the ultimate in working flexibility. We take a virtual first approach and our teams are spread across multiple geographies delivering a broad range of customer projects, which means we can tailor working arrangements that work for our people. DXC is an equal-opportunity employer. We welcome the many dimensions of diversity. To increase diversity in the technology industry, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, neurodiverse people, and members of the LGBTQIA+ community. Accommodation of special needs for qualified candidates may be considered within the framework of the DXC Accommodation Policy. In addition, DXC Technology is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with physical and mental disabilities. 

If you need assistance in filling out the application form or require reasonable accommodation while seeking employment, please send us an email. If you wish to find out more, please visit our website.

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