Summer Internship (Queensland Based)

Start your career with KJR through our Internship Program. The Program will be over the summer semester break from mid-October 2023 until January 2024 and is open to university students in their last year of study or graduating in mid-year 2024.  

During the Program, you are paired with a mentor who will be an excellent support and resource for you as well as collaborate with an outstanding team of tech professionals. You can expect client contact, real-life case studies, and excellent networking opportunities.  

More importantly, the experience you gain during the Program will help you make an informed decision about your career pathway, allowing you to secure a position in our Graduate Program as a Junior Consultant. 

 Pathway to the KJR Graduate Program  

The Summer Internship will open the door to our Graduate Program and fantastic career opportunities. Successful candidates from the internship may be invited to join our Graduate Program which supports young professionals to transition from university to employment. Underpinned by a framework for career development that supports learning to build technical, leadership, and communications skills. 

 Who can apply?  

Our Internship Program is open to university students in their penultimate year of university and is studying for a Bachelor of Computer Science or similar in Technology. 

 What’s on offer? 

KJR Interns will be responsible for assisting in the execution and delivery of various solutions across a range of service offerings that relate to specific client requirements. 

Interns will work with their assigned clients as valued team members to ensure projects are delivered to the scope and within constraints. 

 Joining KJR as an intern, you will work alongside our super-talented team to grow your knowledge and skills in; 

• IT Quality Assurance & Advisory 
• Automation/ DevOps 
• Performance Testing 
• Work on some of KJR’s innovation projects utilising emerging technologies in areas such as Machine Learning, Data Science, and Artificial Intelligence.  

What are we looking for? 

• Completing Computer Science or Software Engineering/Web Development degree. 
• Knowledge of Quality Assurance best practices and agile methodology highly regarded. 
• Have strong verbal and written communication skills. 
• Strong scripting skills using Python or equivalent languages. 
• Understanding machine learning models and their application to business problems is highly desirable.  
• Knowledge of image processing, speech processing, and computer vision will be highly regarded.  
• Experience working in cloud technologies or automation tools such as Selenium will be a bonus.  

Most importantly, you’re passionate about learning and have an insatiable hunger for exploring and understanding new technologies. We’re a collaborative team so you will like working with others and won’t be afraid to share your ideas, ask questions, or chat with colleagues and customers about the work you’re doing. 

 Who are we?  

Started out of a garage on the Gold Coast, KJR brought innovation and change to the Tech industry since 1997. We now have supported offices in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, and Canberra where we provide our testing expertise and quality assurance services to various sectors such as Government, Defence, Healthcare, Utilities, Media, and entertainment as well as Transport and freight.  

Our talented Consultants form part of our KJR Family called ‘The Collective’ and are provided with a lot of support such as career development opportunities and employee recognition programs as we want them to shine and be the best version of themselves. We also have our Co-op, an annual employee conference where the KJR staff from all states fly to the Gold Coast to get to know each other, bond through activities and of course...have fun together! 

Being the winner of the AIIA Diversity Award 2023 shows how much KJR cares about diversity and inclusion. In our mission to elevate gender equality, KJR is a proud corporate sponsor of ANUAFC and UC Capitals where we provide scholarships to women, and we also provide our support to the career advancement of women in the tech industry. 

Passionate about preserving history, KJR uses its leverage of human-machine teaming to identify and protect Queensland’s high-value cultural assets. Additionally, in view of creating opportunities for Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander businesses, KJR recently became a gold corporate member of Kinaway. 

We believe that we can make a difference in the community around us, and you can help us to make it happen! 

Want to know more about KJR? Check it out at www.kjr.com.au 

Check out some of the innovation projects we're involved in: https://kjr.com.au/corporate-social-responsibility/ 

If you want to be part of the change and make the world a better place, select “Apply”, create a profile in our Talent Community and we’ll be in touch. 

Applications close on 6th October 2023