Software Engineer: Cloud & Distributed Backend Intern Opportunities for University Students, Redmond

Overview

Come build community, explore your passions and do your best work at Microsoft with thousands of University interns from every corner of the world. This opportunity will allow you to bring your aspirations, talent, potential, and excitement for the journey ahead. As a Software Engineering Intern – Cloud & Distributed Backend, you will help build and operate the large-scale cloud services and distributed systems that power Microsoft products and platforms. You will work on backend services, APIs, infrastructure, and reliability systems designed for scale, performance, and resiliency. You will collaborate with engineers to design solutions that handle large volumes of data and traffic while maintaining high availability and operational excellence. This opportunity will enable you to deepen your understanding of cloud computing, systems design, and software engineering at global scale. At Microsoft, Interns work on real-world projects in collaboration with teams across the world, while having fun along the way. You’ll be empowered to build community, explore your passions and achieve your goals. This is your chance to bring your solutions and ideas to life while working on cutting-edge technology. 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 sk