Junior Software Developer (Part-Time, On-Site)
Location: Cairns, QLDCommitment: 5 days per fortnight (on-site only)Salary: $30,000–$35,000 pro-rata + 12.5% superStart: Ready when you are
Build real things. Solve real problems. Learn from people who care.Hello World AI is a regional tech company doing things a little differently. We design and build software with purpose—helping small businesses, researchers, and communities thrive through better systems, smarter tools, and human-centred design.We're looking for a Junior Developer to join us part-time in Cairns. If you're early in your career and ready to grow in a team that'll treat you like a real contributor (because you are one), you might be exactly who we're looking for.
What you'll do
Build and maintain beautiful, functional mobile apps using FlutterWork with Vue.js on internal dashboards and client toolsCollaborate through GitHub, and help maintain simple CI/CD pipelinesGet hands-on with real deployments—think Firebase, Supabase, or DockerHelp design user-friendly features in close collaboration with our design and strategy leadsLearn fast, ship often, and improve with every sprint
What we're looking for
You don't need years of experience—but we do want curiosity, reliability, and a willingness to try (and break) things.
We're hoping you bring:A recent or near-complete degree in Data Science, Computer Science, IT, or a related fieldHands-on experience with Flutter and/or Vue.js (personal or uni projects count)Familiarity with GitHub and a basic understanding of CI/CD conceptsA desire to build clean, usable, well-documented softwareThe ability to communicate ideas clearly and ask great questionsAn appreciation for good UX and thoughtful user feedback
Bonus points if you've dabbled in:Supabase, Firebase, or cloud platforms like GCP or AWSBuilding or consuming REST APIsWorking with Figma or another design toolWriting basic tests or using tools like Postman, Jest, or Flutter TestAccessibility, localisation, or inclusive design practices
Why work with us?
We're small, agile, and based in the north. You won't be stuck fixing tickets or sidelined while the "real work" happens—we're here to build things that matter, and we want you to grow with us.
What you'll get:A supportive environment where you'll learn by doingRegular mentorship and feedback—without the corporate jargonFlexible, local work that makes a real impact in regional communitiesA collaborative team that values clarity, curiosity, and creativityAccess to industry events, tech meetups, and professional development opportunitiesHow to apply
Send your resume and a short intro (cover letter, paragraph, or Loom video—whatever works) to: line: Junior Developer – (Your Name)Include a link to your GitHub, any past work you're proud of, or a project that taught you something.
Or apply through Linkedin