About the Company
Microsoft is a global leader in software, services, devices, and solutions, dedicated to empowering every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. Our mission is to foster innovation and create transformative technologies that shape the future. We are committed to diversity, inclusion, and creating an environment where everyone can thrive and contribute their unique talents.
Job Description
The Microsoft Explore Internship is an exciting 12-week summer program designed for students who are passionate about technology and considering a career in software development. This unique internship offers a hands-on experience in either program management or software engineering, providing an invaluable opportunity to work on real-world projects, develop critical skills, and gain insights into the tech industry. You’ll be part of a diverse and inclusive cohort, receiving mentorship, attending technical training sessions, and participating in networking events to build connections and explore potential career paths at Microsoft.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate with a team of experienced engineers or program managers to design, develop, and test software solutions or manage product features.
- Participate in daily stand-ups, team meetings, and project reviews.
- Contribute to codebases, write technical documentation, and debug existing systems.
- Conduct research, analyze data, and present findings to inform project decisions.
- Actively seek feedback, learn new technologies, and adapt to evolving project requirements.
- Engage in professional development workshops and networking events.
Required Skills
- Currently enrolled as a student in an undergraduate program (preferably Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field).
- Demonstrated passion for technology and software development.
- Basic understanding of programming concepts in at least one language (e.g., Python, C++, Java, C#, JavaScript).
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with personal coding projects, hackathons, or open-source contributions.
- Prior exposure to software development lifecycle (SDLC) methodologies.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., Azure, AWS, GCP).
- Leadership experience in student organizations or community initiatives.
- Commitment to learning and continuous personal growth.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive monthly stipend.
- Dedicated mentorship from experienced Microsoft professionals.
- Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and industry best practices.
- Opportunities to network with leaders and peers across Microsoft.
- Professional development workshops and technical training sessions.
- Potential for a full-time return offer upon graduation.
- Access to Microsoft's extensive resources and campus amenities.
- A supportive and inclusive work culture.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their application by clicking the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is considered, please include the following:
- A current resume
- A cover letter outlining your suitability for the role and your motivation for applying.
We review applications on a rolling basis and will contact shortlisted candidates for an interview.
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