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  • > 100,000 employees

Microsoft 2018/2019 Software Engineering Internship

Redmond, Seattle United States of America

Opportunity Expired

This role is for all students studying in Australian and New Zealand universities applying for Software Engineering Internships based in Redmond starting in December 2018 to February 2019.

Opportunity details

Opportunity Type
Internship, Clerkship or Placement
Number of Vacancies
30

Application dates

Applications Close
18 Mar 2018

Minimum requirements

Accepting International Applications
No
Qualifications Accepted
E
Aerospace Engineering & Aviation
Civil Engineering & Construction
Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Mining Engineering
Petroleum Engineering
I
Computer Graphics & Animation
Data Science

At Microsoft, our interns work on projects that matter – and your team will rely on your skills and insights to help deliver those projects to market. You'll get the opportunity to work on real projects and have fun along the way. This is your chance to show off your skills and work on cutting-edge technology. We offer internships in all job families and product areas. Imagine yourself as a Microsoft intern. Join Microsoft today, and help us shape the business of tomorrow.

Software engineers at Microsoft are passionate about building technologies that make the world a better place. At Microsoft, you will dive deep into code and work with fellow programming experts to solve problems and build powerful new tools. Your efforts on the design, development, and testing of next-generation applications will have an impact on millions of people.

You are the link between abstract concepts and delivered solutions – the one who understands the consumer, solving problems, and building applications that will impact millions of people.

Software engineers (SWEs) are required to think about the customer to ensure stellar product quality, and you provide technical guidance to PMs as they communicate user needs and product requirements. As an SWE, you are dedicated to producing the world's most advanced software.

Applications for this opportunity are considered for all available Development (engineering) roles.

Qualifications:

  • A bachelor's, master's or doctorate degree in engineering, computer science or related field (pursuing with at least one semester/quarter remaining after internship).
  • A year or two of experience programming in C++, Java or other computer programming languages preferred.
  • A year or two of experience in C/C++/C#/VB.NET and experience designing and developing tool architecture preferred.
  • Strong technical prowess, including understanding of algorithms, systems architecture and end-user experience.
  • Ability to think unconventionally to derive creative and innovative solutions.
  • Demonstrated expertise in feature definition, design and feasibility.
  • Demonstrated skill in estimating development time.
  • Demonstrated skills in negotiation and conflict management.

Application Process:

To apply for the 2018 Software engineering internship, you will need to submit your application through the link provided along with your resume.

Include cool projects and leadership/teaching positions you have been involved in as well.

  1. Selected applicants will be invited to interview on campus. These interviews are 30 minutes long and will look at technical competencies
  2. Final candidates will be selected to interview at our main campus in Sydney, for back to back interviews where final hiring decisions will be made.

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The company strongly encourages us to constantly review our plans for the future and what roles we'd like to find ourselves in further down the track. No role is off-limits, so the possibilities are endless.

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  • Graduate stories
The company strongly encourages us to constantly review our plans for the future and what roles we'd like to find ourselves in further down the track. No role is off-limits, so the possibilities are endless.

Katie Ward

  • Graduate stories
I work to see both growth and success in all our clients, who decide to digitally transform their businesses with our Azure Cloud Services.

Deanna Arora

  • Graduate stories
I work to see both growth and success in all our clients, who decide to digitally transform their businesses with our Azure Cloud Services.

Deanna Arora