Junior Software Engineer (Early Career)
Location: Sydney or Melbourne (Hybrid – minimum 50% in office)Employment Type: Full-time

About the RoleWe’re looking for passionate engineers early in their career who are eager to learn, grow, and contribute to innovative projects. This role is designed for those who want to sharpen their technical skills, gain exposure to cutting-edge Generative AI solutions, and be mentored by industry leaders in a supportive environment.

What You’ll Do

Contribute to the design, development, and testing of software solutions.
Work with modern technologies across Java, Python, or .NET.
Collaborate on projects hosted on AWS cloud platforms.
Learn and apply Generative AI concepts in real-world use cases.
Partner with senior engineers and mentors to deliver meaningful outcomes for clients.

What We’re Looking For

Minimum 1.5 years of IT experience.
Background in Software Engineering or related discipline.
Proficiency in at least one of: Java, Python, .NET.
Familiarity with AWS services.
Basic knowledge or curiosity about Generative AI.
Strong problem-solving skills and eagerness to learn.

Nice to Have / Bonus Points

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science (or related field).
AWS certification (e.g., AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, Developer Associate, or Solutions Architect Associate).

What’s on Offer

The chance to work on innovative, high-impact projects.
Hands-on experience with Generative AI through meaningful, applied use cases.
Continuous learning opportunities with guidance from industry-leading mentors.
A supportive environment to accelerate your career growth.

About Rackspace TechnologyWe are the multicloud solutions experts. We combine our expertise with the world’s leading technologies — across applications, data and security — to deliver end-to-end solutions. We have a proven record of advising customers based on their business challenges, designing solutions that scale, building and managing those solutions, and optimizing returns into the future. Named a best place to work, year after year according to Fortune, Forbes and Glassdoor, we attract and develop world-class talent. Join us on our mission to embrace technology, empower customers and deliver the future. More on Rackspace TechnologyThough we’re all different, Rackers thrive through our connection to a central goal: to be a valued member of a winning team on an inspiring mission. We bring our whole selves to work every day. And we embrace the notion that unique perspectives fuel innovation and enable us to best serve our customers and communities around the globe. We welcome you to apply today and want you to know that we are committed to offering equal employment opportunity without regard to age, color, disability, gender reassignment or identity or expression, genetic information, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity status, military or veteran status, nationality, ethnic or national origin, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or any legally protected characteristic. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.