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August 22, 2023

Navigating career growth at WiseTech: A conversation with Scott Dowell

We sat down with Scott Dowell, Software Operations Leader, to find out about his career journey with WiseTech, how the rotation program empowers our people to shape their careers, and why now is an exciting time to join WiseTech.

July 17, 2023

How UX UI can enable designers and engineers to do great work

Marc Obieglo is known as a UX UI rockstar in the design community, having secured an exclusive seat as a mentor and teacher on the Dribbble platform. Find out what attracted him to UX UI design, what’s interesting about working at WiseTech, and the future of design.

July 10, 2023

Shape your career with Andy Li

Senior Software Engineer Andy Li shares his experience building a brand-new office from the ground up, why he feels a sense of leadership for his local team, and how our inclusive culture enables him to do his best work.

July 5, 2023

Shape your career with Azadeh Rafati

Six years ago, Software Engineering Team Leader Azadeh Rafati joined WiseTech and she says it’s the best decision she’s made. Discover what makes Azadeh excited to be a software engineer and why WiseTech is so unique!

June 28, 2023

5 life lessons to challenge the status quo

Our CEO and Founder, Richard White, was recently awarded an Honorary Doctor of Technology by the University of Technology Sydney (UTS). Read about his unconventional career journey shared with UTS graduates.

June 27, 2023

Shape your career with Svetlana Lazareva

Find out how our hybrid model helps Senior Software Engineer, Svetlana Lazareva achieve balance in her life, particularly as a new parent, and why she's excited to find her place in the data science team.

June 18, 2023

Shape your career with Pouya Abadi

With more than 20 years’ experience as a software developer, Pouya Abadi says it’s the ability to solve real-world problems and the constant challenges he faces that has kept him engaged and excited throughout his career.

May 18, 2023

Shape your career with Bret Ehlert

Senior Software Engineer, Bret Ehlert shares insights into the software development process, his thoughts on the importance of knowledge sharing and collaboration, and why he’s stayed at WiseTech for the past 14 years.

May 16, 2023

Wendy Zhong uses online learning to take next step in customs career

Discover how Wendy Zhong used the flexibility of online learning to study for the TLI50816 Diploma of Customs Broking through WiseTech Academy, scheduling study around her day job and parenting commitments.

March 27, 2023

Magda Gierlicka prepares for next career step with WiseTech Academy

Discover why Magda Gierlicka chose to complete WiseTech Academy’s TLI50816 Diploma of Customs Broking in order to further her career.

March 14, 2023

WiseTech Global and Ripen combine forces to create positive change for survivors of domestic violence

In January 2023, WiseTech Global partnered with Ripen to collect and donate over 300 gifts and toys for women and children being supported in domestic violence refuges

March 7, 2023 4 mins

Paving the way for the next generation of women: IWD

To celebrate International Women's Day, we sat down with some of our team members to hear their perspectives on what this year's theme 'DigitALL: Innovation and technology for gender equality' means to them.

February 14, 2023

WiseTech Academy helps Josh Reid prepare for next step in customs career

Discover how Josh Reid tapped into the flexibility of WiseTech Academy’s online education platform to gain new industry-relevant credentials, and completed the TLI50816 Diploma of Customs Broking in 18 months.

February 7, 2023 4 mins

Empowering students and graduates at WiseTech

Our Technology Internship Program provides technology and engineering students with the opportunity to participate in our innovation center and learn disciplined processes and test-driven approaches.

February 2, 2023

Shape your career with Zac Chodos

Zac Chodos joined WiseTech more than seven years ago, originally as an Installation Engineer. After taking a break to pursue his passion for music, Zac found his way back to WiseTech in 2022 and is now a Rotations Partner. Learn how Zac has shaped his career at WiseTech.

December 5, 2022

Shape your career with Ivi Olszewska

Ever since learning about WiseTech and our approach to designing software solutions, Ivi Olszewska decided it was a place she wanted to work. Find out why Ivi was drawn to a career at WiseTech and how our culture enables people to be successful.

November 28, 2022

Shape your career with Bogdan Shchekin

Discover why Bogdan Shchekin, Product Specialist chose to start his tech career at WiseTech and how he’s been able to shape his career from a development to a product management role.

November 16, 2022

Shape your career with Kristine Borisova

We sat down with Kristine Borisova to find out about her journey into product management, how people can shape their career at WiseTech, and how the hybrid working model has brought more balance into her life.

November 3, 2022

Shape your career with Jaimie Johnson

From receptionist to eLearning product specialist, discover how Jaimie Johnson shaped her career at WiseTech and how she’s combined her passion for performance with her work.  

October 31, 2022

Moving to Australia for a brighter future: Mahdy Merry’s relocation story

Originally from Iran, Mahdy Merry saw an opportunity for a brighter future for him and his family, and made the decision to relocate to WiseTech’s Sydney office almost three years ago. Learn more about Mahdy’s relocation experience with WiseTech.

October 27, 2022

Shape your career with Fi McNicoll

Since joining as a casual more than six years ago, Fi McNicoll’s career at WiseTech has evolved and grown in ways she never imagined, and she now leads operations across the People and Talent teams globally. Learn how Fi has shaped her career at WiseTech.

September 5, 2022

How normalizing mental health can help overcome the stigma

In light of R U OK? Day, we sat down with Amelia Chambers to hear about her personal mental health journey, strategies she used to strengthen her mental health, and why she believes we need to normalize the conversation to overcome the stigma.

August 30, 2022

Shape your career with Jacob Dunk

After winning a programming competition sponsored by WiseTech, Jacob Dunk joined the business as a casual software developer while studying a Bachelor of Engineering. Now a product team leader, discover how Jacob has shaped his career at WiseTech.

August 4, 2022

Connecting passion with purpose

Deepi Gill, Financial Accountant shares how she discovered an interest in positive psychology and how she’s found ways to incorporate its principles into everyday life, including at WiseTech.

July 26, 2022

Why ADHD is my superpower: a conversation with Steve Murdoch

We had the opportunity to speak to Steve Murdoch, Global Digital Lead about his experiences living with ADHD, how his diagnosis changed his life, and why he views it as a superpower.

July 7, 2022

How a multicultural upbringing led to a career in technology

We spoke to Pedro de Souza Winkler, software developer at WiseTech Global, Switzerland about his multicultural upbringing, how it shaped him into the person he is today and how this influenced his career path.

June 17, 2022

How being out at work creates visibility

To celebrate Pride Month, we spoke to Charlotte West, WiseTech’s new Sustainability Specialist about what Pride Month means to her, the importance of Allyship and what companies can do to create an inclusive culture. 

June 10, 2022

Creating a culture of allyship

To celebrate Pride Month, Dave East, Head of Software Engineering Practice shares his experiences coming out at work, what Pride Month means to him, and how both individuals and companies can be supportive and inclusive allies.

June 3, 2022

Meet our interns: Paul Villavarayen

Meet Paul, an intern who aims to use his time at WiseTech to make meaningful contributions to the company and its customers, along with upskilling himself to prepare for a future career in IT.

May 30, 2022

Meet our interns: Sophie Wang

Meet Sophie, a WiseTech Intern who says since being exposed to coding and tech, she’s realized this is the career path she wants to take.

May 24, 2022

The importance of giving back to our communities

We caught up with Alexander Eagles, Product Manager, to find out what it’s like being a NSW SES volunteer and his experiences, both rewarding and challenging, over the past 11 years.

May 5, 2022

Meet our interns: Rohan Vashisht

Find out why software engineering intern, Rohan chose a career in technology, what he hopes to get out of his time at WiseTech, and what inspires him.

April 27, 2022

Meet our interns: Jasmin Oren

Meet Jasmin, a WiseTech intern who is studying software engineering at UNSW. Find out about Jasmin’s experiences at WiseTech so far and why she chose a career in tech.

April 12, 2022

Meet our interns: Raghav Lall

Meet Raghav, a WiseTech intern who is studying Software Engineering at UNSW. Learn more about his passion for problem solving, why he loves working in the tech industry, and who he looks to for inspiration. 

April 11, 2022

Meet our interns: Bhavya Popli

Get to know some of our current interns, and find out why they’re pursuing a career in technology, their experiences at WiseTech so far, and advice for their younger selves.  

March 29, 2022

Resilience and rising to the challenge: A conversation with Katrina Johnson

We caught up with Katrina Johnson, Group General Counsel to find out why she’s passionate about the technology industry, how resilience helps us through challenging times, and why working at WiseTech is a career highlight for her.  

March 24, 2022

Cultivating strength in a new work environment

Evy Hung, Project Delivery Specialist shares her experiences transitioning into the tech industry, her proudest achievements since joining WiseTech, and what International Women’s Day means to her. 

March 23, 2022

Why removing exclusion is the answer to real diversity

Open about being autistic, we sat down with Damien Porter to get his insights into some of the challenges he has overcome and how the narrative around neurodivergent people needs to change to bring about real diversity.

March 22, 2022

The flexibility to shape your career journey

Cerri Jones, Global Business Development Support Manager shares why she’s stayed at WiseTech for as long as she has, her experiences as a working parent during the pandemic, and her thoughts on International Women’s Day.

March 10, 2022

Developing your leadership potential through trust, transparency and teamwork

Alison Caldicott, Head of Marketing and Digital at WiseTech Global shares her experiences as a woman in tech and why she believes we all have a role to play in eliminating biases. 

March 7, 2022

Challenging cultural norms to bridge the gender gap

Naoko Nakao, a Japanese Translator at WiseTech shares how she built a career in Australia, the importance of challenging gender inequalities in the workplace, and what this year’s International Women’s Day theme, ‘break the bias’ means to her.

March 2, 2022

Paving the way for the next generation of women

Dee Carvill, Innovation, Research and Human Practice Manager at WiseTech Global is passionate about encouraging and supporting the next generation of women in technology. Find out about her experiences working in tech, her advice to young women and girls considering a career in tech, and what International Women’s Day means to her.

March 1, 2022

Breaking unconscious bias to create a better future

In celebration of International Women’s Day, Jessica Duguid, Senior Graphic Designer shares her proudest achievements, her experiences as a working parent during the pandemic, and why she believes we need to break old cycles of unconscious bias to create a better future.

February 17, 2022

Define your career and change the world

Do you have bold ideas and want to create bold products? Michael Ambrose, Technical Talent Acquisition Specialist shares his top tips for software engineers looking to join WiseTech Global.

September 27, 2021

Choose your own career at WiseTech Global

It’s never been a more exciting time to work in technology and at WiseTech. Michael Ambrose, Talent Specialist shares his top three reasons why you should consider taking a career-defining step with WiseTech Global.

September 23, 2021

Making our mark in the world’s fastest growing technology hub

Last year, we opened our new office in one of world’s fastest growing technology hubs – Bengaluru, India. Pankaj Giroti, Managing Director - Middle East & India, WiseTech Global shares insights and learnings from our journey so far.

August 26, 2021

They, them, theirs: Helen Brand on finding the strength to live authentically

We sat down with Helen Brand, Productivity and Systems Partner in the People Operations Team, who shared their inspiring journey to self-acceptance, how coming out as non-binary has changed their life, and advice for others exploring their gender identity.

August 17, 2021

Embracing our differences: how a diverse and inclusive workplace helps get the best out of your team

We had an opportunity to speak to Anthony about his achievements, his experience living with Tourette Syndrome, and what diversity and inclusion mean for him.

July 7, 2021

NAIDOC Week 2021: A conversation with Gamilaraay woman, Natalie Cromb

NAIDOC Week is a time to reflect and celebrate the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and to recognize them as the Traditional Custodians of the land in Australia.

July 1, 2021

Rewards Partner Holly Elston on supporting our people and creating positive change

Rewards Partner, Holly Elston shares what life at WiseTech is like under our new hybrid model of working, why she thinks women are forces to be reckoned with, and how her passion for human rights and social justice led to the launch of WiseTech’s new Paid Domestic and Family Violence Leave Policy in Australia.

June 22, 2021

Carving out a career in tech: advice from Software Engineer, Rue Ching Teh

We sat down with Rue Ching Teh, a Software Engineer in our Sydney office and a third-year software engineering student at UNSW, to find out why she chose this career path, what motivates her and what life is like at WiseTech.

June 3, 2021

How we're onboarding and supporting new starters during the pandemic

Srikanth Parthasarathy shares his experiences and learnings since joining WiseTech as the People and Engagement Leader in our brand new office in Bengaluru, India.

May 25, 2021

How hiring autistic and neurodiverse people helps us thrive: A conversation with Tomislav Bozic

We spoke to Tomislav Bozic, a developer at WiseTech Global to find out about his career journey, his experiences working here, and what advice he has for autistic and neurodivergent individuals considering a career in technology.

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