Summer of Tech

Junior tech talent for every season.

Employers

Join us to support our vision of an empowering job for every tech graduate in Aotearoa.

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Help us bridge the gap between learning and earning by sharing your industry knowledge.

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Students

Connect with Aotearoa's top tech employers, apply for jobs & learn from industry.

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With your support we can create a sustainable, diverse pipeline of tech talent for Aotearoa.

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 Take a look at our blog for industry insights, employer & candidate resources, and reporting.

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Disestablishment of Callaghan Innovation: What’s happening with R&D Experience Grants?
Disestablishment of Callaghan Innovation: What’s happening with R&D Experience Grants?

With the disestablishment of Callaghan Innovation, many intern employers are asking what’s happening with the R&D Experience Grants, which were a great way to get intern projects supported through a contribution to intern wages. Here’s what we know, which is that the grants will continue, but will move to MBIE.

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SoT2024 Report
SoT2024 Report

Summer of Tech has impacted 2,898 talented individuals embarking on tech careers in 2024. 1,034 students and graduates attended 78 free events, and 132 were hired into tech internships and grad roles. Discover more insights into our 2024 programme.

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Out of Office
Out of Office

Our team is taking a break, thank you for all your support, we’ll catch you in January 2025

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You Got The Role! Now What?
You Got The Role! Now What?

Summer of Tech alum (cohort of 2015) Senior Software Engineer Lena Plaksina has mentored and supported new entrants into tech careers. She shares tips and tricks to help you get started in your tech internship, make the most of the next few months, and put your best foot forward.

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