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. With a rich history of innovation and a commitment to diversity and inclusion, Microsoft offers a dynamic environment where talent can thrive and make a real impact. Our teams in Canada contribute significantly to global projects, pushing the boundaries of technology and solving complex challenges.
Job Description
Are you a passionate and driven student looking to gain hands-on experience in software development? Join Microsoft’s Software Engineer Internship program in Calgary, Alberta. This paid internship offers a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects, collaborate with industry-leading engineers, and contribute to products and services used by millions worldwide. You will be immersed in a fast-paced, agile development environment, working on real-world challenges that will enhance your technical skills and understanding of the software development lifecycle. This program is designed to provide mentorship, professional development, and a comprehensive introduction to a career at Microsoft.
Key Responsibilities
- Contribute to the design, development, testing, and deployment of software features for various Microsoft products and services.
- Collaborate with a team of experienced software engineers, program managers, and designers.
- Participate in code reviews, stand-ups, and other agile development practices.
- Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code.
- Debug and troubleshoot software issues.
- Learn and apply new technologies, development methodologies, and engineering best practices.
- Present findings and project progress to peers and mentors.
Required Skills
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD degree program in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Strong foundation in data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented programming.
- Proficiency in at least one modern programming language (e.g., C++, C#, Java, Python, JavaScript).
- Familiarity with software development tools and methodologies.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous internship or project experience in software development.
- Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., Azure, AWS, Google Cloud).
- Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git).
- Knowledge of web development frameworks or mobile development.
- A strong academic record and a passion for technology.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay.
- Opportunity to work on impactful, real-world projects.
- Mentorship from experienced engineers.
- Professional development workshops and learning opportunities.
- Networking events with Microsoft employees and leadership.
- Access to Microsoft's campus amenities.
- Potential for full-time employment opportunities after graduation.
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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