Junior Software Developer - Hands-on, Mentored Growth

Semaphore Consulting; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentoring

Exposure to multiple languages

Real commercial development experience

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Semaphore Consulting is hiring an Early-Career Software Developer to join our Melbourne-based team. You’ll work alongside experienced developers across a range of established software products, gaining practical experience with real systems in active commercial use.

The role emphasizes learning, mentoring, and gradual ownership of larger tasks, with exposure to C#, PHP, SQL/MySQL, HTML, and CSS across full-stack development.

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in C#, PHP, SQL/MySQL, HTML and CSS.
• Genuine programming ability demonstrated through projects or work experience.
• Ability to read and understand existing code and debug effectively.
• Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to learn new technologies.

Responsibilities

• Writing and testing C# and PHP code
• Working with SQL and MySQL databases
• Developing and improving HTML/CSS interfaces
• Debugging and resolving software issues
• Enhancing existing applications
• Assisting with the modernisation of established software
• Learning codebases and gradually taking ownership of larger tasks

Skills

C#

PHP

SQL/MySQL

HTML/CSS

Job description

Semaphore Consulting is hiring an Early-Career Software Developer to join our Melbourne-based team. You’ll work alongside experienced developers across a range of established software products, gaining practical experience with real systems in active commercial use.

The role emphasizes learning, mentoring, and gradual ownership of larger tasks, with exposure to C#, PHP, SQL/MySQL, HTML, and CSS across full-stack development.