This is for a 2027 summer internship.
Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.
Responsibilities
Applies engineering principles to solve complex problems through sound and creative engineering.
Works with appropriate stakeholders to determine user requirements for a feature.
Quickly learns new engineering methods and incorporates them into work processes.
Seeks feedback and applies internal or industry best practices to improve technical solutions.
Demonstrates skill in time management and completing software projects in a cooperative team environment.
Reviews current developments and proactively seeks new knowledge that will improve the availability, reliability, efficiency, observability, and performance of products while also driving consistency in monitoring and operations at scale.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
Currently pursuing Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related technical field with at least one semester/term remaining following the completion of the internship,
OR currently pursuing Master’s Degree in Computer Science or related technical field with at least one semester/term remaining following the completion of the internship.
Preferred Qualifications
Proficient in American Sign Language
1+ year(s) of programming experience.
6+ months of experience in delivering projects in teams.
1+ year(s) of experience in developing and applying data structures and algorithms.
Coursework, projects, or prior experience in machine learning, artificial intelligence, or data science.
Understanding of machine learning concepts, model evaluation, retrieval systems, large language models, or prompt engineering.
Experience using Python or other relevant programming languages through coursework, research, personal projects, or equivalent practical work, including effective use of AI-assisted development tools.
Interest in computer vision, language technology, accessibility, or human-computer interaction.
Reliable problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
Prior experience with sign language and AI preferred but not expected.
Familiarity with APIs, cloud services, distributed computing, search/ranking, RAG architectures, or performance optimization.
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The base pay range for this internship is USD $5,690.00 - $11,210.00 per month. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $7,410.00 - $12,250.00 per month.
- Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here:
- https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-intern-pay
- Microsoft accepts applications and processes offers for these roles on an ongoing basis throughout the academic calendar
- (September - April)
This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.
