Microsoft Software Engineering Intern Recruitment 2020 for young Nigerians

Application Deadline: Ongoing

Software engineers at Microsoft are passionate about building technologies that make the world a better place. At Microsoft, you will collaborate with others to solve problems and build some of
the world’s most advanced services and devices.

Your efforts on the design, development, and testing of next-generation applications will have an impact on millions of people.

Applications to these opportunities are considered for all available Software Engineering intern roles including the ones described below, depending on education level and/or location.

To be considered for an internship position, you need to be enrolled full-time as a student majoring in an applicable field.

Due to nature of the Intern, the program is currently prioritizing applications from students with a final graduation date in 2021.

Nevertheless candidates graduating in 2022 and beyond may apply as well.

Responsibilities

• Software engineers (SWEs) collaborate with a committed team to design, develop and test the next generation of technology solutions for
  millions of people
• Software engineers (SWEs) work with teammates to solve problems and build innovative software solutions. You are passionate about customers
  and product quality, and you provide technical guidance to Program Managers as they consider user needs and product requirements. You will
  also be expected to demonstrate an ability to learn and adopt relevant new technologies, tools, methods and processes to leverage in your solutions.
• As a SWE, you are dedicated to building software to empower every person and organization on the planet to achieve more.

Benefits and Perks

• Industry leading healthcare
  Giving programs
• Opportunities to network and connect
• Discounts on products and services

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing bachelor’s or master’s degree in engineering, computer science or related field with at least one semester/quarter/term remaining after internship.
• A year or two of experience programming in C++, Java or other computer programming
  languages preferred.
• Ability to demonstrate understanding of algorithms, data structures and other systems architecture factors that affect code quality,
  performance and customer experience
• Some experience building software outside of the classroom environment like an internship, hackathon, research project or related experience preferred
• Demonstrated skill in time management and completing software projects in a cooperative team environment

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