FAQs
What is the role of a Software Engineering Intern at Microsoft in Pittsburgh?
The Software Engineering Intern will work with teammates to solve problems and build innovative software solutions, providing technical guidance to Technical Program Managers and Product Managers while applying new technologies and methods to their work.
What qualifications are required to apply for this internship?
Candidates must be currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree, have at least one semester/term remaining following the completion of the internship, and possess one year of programming experience in an object-oriented language.
Are there any preferred qualifications for this internship?
Yes, the preferred qualifications include the ability to demonstrate an understanding of computer science fundamentals, such as data structures and algorithms.
What is the pay range for this internship?
The base pay range for this internship is USD $5,460 - $10,680 per month, with different ranges applicable for specific locations like the San Francisco Bay Area and New York City metropolitan area.
Until when can applications be submitted for this internship?
Microsoft will accept applications for these roles until January 26, 2025.
What is the work culture like at Microsoft for interns?
Interns at Microsoft experience a culture of inclusion, collaboration, and innovation, where they are empowered to build community, explore their passions, and achieve their goals while working on real-world projects.
Is there an opportunity for growth after the internship?
Yes, this internship opportunity allows interns to advance their careers by designing, developing, and testing next-generation software solutions, with a focus on leveraging their passion for customers and product quality.
What support is available for interns with disabilities during the application process?
Microsoft provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. If assistance is needed during the application process, candidates can read more about requesting accommodations on Microsoft’s website.
What kind of projects will interns work on during their internship?
Interns will work on real-world projects, collaborating with teams across the globe to build innovative software solutions and apply relevant technologies in their work.
Is this internship located in multiple locations?
No, this specific internship is only based in the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania office. Internships in other U.S. locations can be found on Microsoft’s Careers site.