AI Graduate Program

What you’ll do:

• Commencing in February 2027, you’ll join our Technology team and start developing your digital career by growing your capabilities across both Artificial Intelligence and Software Development.
• You will have the chance to work on projects that really matter to our business, and we'll surround you with a support crew of motivated and creative people who are invested in providing you with big opportunities to help you make a big impact.
• You’ll get the opportunity to really understand the Software lifecycle and how our Technology teams create and deliver products that make buying and selling a great experience for our customers.

Qualifications

What are we looking for?

• Final year students (to graduate by end of 2026) or recent graduates (no later than 2025) with IT, Computer Science, Software Development or similar degrees/qualifications.
• A strong interest in AI demonstrated through learning beyond your course work such as side projects, hackathons or open-source contributions.
• Motivation to build a successful career in the digital space with the goal of becoming a skilled Technology Specialist.
• Demonstrated interest in Software Development and an interest in making things work in the real world, and solving customer problems.
• A true passion for learning and growth - we want you to be excited about learning our tech stack, the languages that we code in and how to work in an agile environment with the latest technologies.    

Additional Information

A few other things we want to let you know about...

• Online applications close Friday 10 April 2026, however, we encourage applications as early as possible as we will commence shortlisting prior.
• Please upload a cover letter which includes examples of any AI projects, learnings or contributions in this space as well as your academic transcript.
• Graduates will commence employment in February 2027 in Melbourne.
• Our recruitment process includes interviews and an in-person group ability assessment centre (please note this will be held in Melbourne and you will need to be available to attend on the day).
• carsales is an equal opportunity employer and we pride ourselves on fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage everyone of all ages, genders, and backgrounds to apply. If you’re a candidate with a disability or you need some adjustments to be at your best, let us know how we can provide you with additional support.
• We know how important keeping that balance between work/life is and have a range of flexible working options on offer, including part-time work. We are open to this conversation during our recruitment process - if you want to know more, please ask.
• We are a proud Circle Back Initiative Employer which means we are committed to responding to every job applicant.
• Successful candidates joining carsales are required to undergo a National Police Record check and must have full-time Australian working rights on an ongoing basis.

So come and join our team - because every role is a big role in our plans to go big.