Job Description
Microsoft is one of the world’s largest technology companies, operating in over 190 countries with more than 228,000 employees worldwide. Our mission is simple yet powerful: to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more.
At Microsoft, innovation meets responsibility. We are committed to building sustainable solutions, promoting inclusivity, and ensuring that technology benefits everyone. Our culture thrives on curiosity, collaboration, integrity, and accountability, making us a workplace where learning never stops.
Job Overview
| Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Position | Software Engineering Intern |
| Location | Sikkim, India (On-site) |
| Type | Full-time Paid Internship |
| Duration | 10–12 weeks (approx.) |
| Estimated Stipend | ₹50,000 – ₹80,000 per month (depending on skills & university level) |
Roles & Responsibilities
- As a Software Engineering Intern, you will:
- Apply core engineering principles to design, develop, and test software solutions.
- Collaborate with Product Managers and Technical Program Managers to meet user needs.
- Quickly learn and adopt new tools, frameworks, and engineering methods.
- Review, troubleshoot, and enhance the performance, reliability, and efficiency of software systems.
- Incorporate best practices and feedback to improve the technical quality of solutions.
- Work in a team-oriented environment while demonstrating strong time management skills.
Eligibility Criteria
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Education | Currently pursuing Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or related fields |
| Semester Requirement | Must have at least one semester/term remaining after the internship |
Required Skills
- Strong understanding of Computer Science fundamentals (Data Structures, Algorithms, OOP).
- Familiarity with one or more programming languages such as C++, C#, Java, Python, or JavaScript.
- Ability to analyze problems logically and propose innovative solutions.
- Eagerness to learn new technologies and frameworks.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
Stipend / Salary
| Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Estimated Monthly Stipend | ₹50,000 – ₹80,000 |
| Additional Perks | Learning resources, mentorship, access to cutting-edge Microsoft technologies |
Benefits
- Work on real-world, impactful projects at a global tech leader.
- Gain mentorship from experienced Microsoft engineers.
- Access to professional training & learning resources.
- Build strong industry connections and expand your global career opportunities.
- Experience Microsoft’s inclusive and diverse work culture.
Why Apply?
- Get hands-on experience at one of the world’s top tech companies.
- Opportunity to work with global engineering teams on innovative projects.
- Enhance your resume, technical portfolio, and career prospects.
- Competitive stipend and growth opportunities.
