2025 She’s an Emerging Engineer (SHEE) Program
Empowering women to kick-start a career in tech
At PEXA, we are committed to fostering diversity and inclusion within the tech industry. In line with this commitment, we are proud to introduce the She’s an Emerging Engineer (SHEE) Program. This initiative, in partnership with Holberton School, aims to support and empower women to build successful careers in software development.
Program Highlights
Paid scholarship
Participants will receive a scholarship to study full time at Holberton School, renowned for its hands-on approach to software engineering education.
Permanent role at PEXA
Upon successful completion of the program, participants will be invited to interview for a permanent position within PEXA, contributing to our innovative projects and initiatives.
Earn while you learn
Participants will receive a salary throughout the learning period, ensuring financial stability as they transition into their new careers.
What we value
Are you excited to learn a new craft in a supportive, hands-on environment? We are seeking motivated, curious, and driven women who have a strong interest in pursuing a career in software development. We’re looking for self-starters who take initiative, embrace a growth mindset and love to learn.
Application Process
If you or someone you know are ready to start an exciting career journey with PEXA, we encourage you to apply for our SHEE program. This scholarship opportunity is exclusively for Victoria-based applicants.
Applications are now open and will close 26 March 2025.
The filling of this position is intended to constitute a special measure under section 12 of the Equal Opportunity Act 2010 (Vic).
Upcoming webinars
Join our free webinar where you can ask all your questions about this life-changing initiative.
Featuring guest speakers
- Adam Martuccio – Co-Founder of Holberton School Australia
- Chan Kein – Head of Tech Enablement, PEXA
- Sreeranjani Rajendran – Tech Lead, PEXA
- Kathryn Kelly – Technology graduate, PEXA
What to expect:
- Program Breakdown – Understand the structure of the SHEE program, including how long the bootcamp runs, key learning milestones, and when you’ll officially graduate.
- Real Stories, Real Impact – Hear from our Technology Graduate and mentors who have supported others on this journey. Learn firsthand what it’s like to transition into tech and the impact it has had on their careers.
- Deep Dive into Learning & Application – Get insights into the program’s learning components, from foundational coding skills to hands-on experience, and understand the step-by-step application process.