Microsoft is offering internship opportunities in software engineering to Nigerian students
Application Deadline: Unspecified
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.
Microsoft has created an internship opportunity for Nigerian students to build community, explore their passions and work with thousands of university graduates from around the world.
Starting in summer 2023, these potential software engineers will work with teammates to solve problems and build innovative software solutions.
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Benefits
The Microsoft Internship includes the following benefits:
- Industry-leading healthcare
- Giving programs
- Opportunities to network and connect
- Discounts on products and services
What you should know:
- You have to be passionate about customers and product quality
- You will provide technical guidance to Program Managers as they consider user needs and product requirements
- You will be expected to demonstrate an ability to learn and adopt relevant new technologies, tools, methods and processes to leverage in your solutions
- You must be dedicated to design, development and testing of next-generation software which will empower every person and organisation on the planet to achieve more
Responsibilities
- Applies engineering principles to solve complex problems through sound and creative engineering
- Quickly learns new engineering methods and incorporates them into his or her work processes
- Seeks feedback and applies internal or industry best practices to improve his or her technical solutions
- Demonstrates skill in time management and completing software projects in a cooperative team environment
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications
- Pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in engineering, computer science or related field
- Must have at least one additional quarter/semester of school remaining following the completion of the internship
- Programming experience in an object-oriented language (C, C#, C++, Java, Python)
- Ability to demonstrate an understanding of computer science fundamentals, including data structures and algorithms
How to apply
To apply, visit careers.microsoft.com