Explore Program Internship Opportunities: Second-Year Students (Start ASAP)

Join Microsoft as an Explorer Intern to gain hands-on experience in software engineering, product management, and technical program management while working on real-world projects.

Your Role

Here’s what you will be doing:

• Gain hands-on experience with various software development tools and programming languages.
• Work closely with manager, mentors, and a group of interns to evaluate requirements, estimate costs, and create and implement features and services.
• Experience core tech disciplines including Software Engineering, Product Management, and Technical Program Management.
• Collaborate with global teams on meaningful projects and cutting-edge technologies like AI.
• Work in a pod with other Explorer Interns in a collaborative learning environment.

About You

The company is looking for:

• Currently pursuing a full-time Bachelor’s degree.
• Enrolled in the second year of a 4-year undergraduate degree program at time of application.
• Completed an Introduction to Computer Science course (or equivalent) and one semester of calculus (or equivalent) by the start of the program.
• Demonstrated interest in majoring in computer science, computer engineering, software engineering, or related technical major (preferred).

Compensation & Benefits

• Base pay range: USD $25.58 - $47.04 per hour (varies by location).
• Higher pay range for San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area: USD $36.85 - $52.96 per hour.
• Industry-leading healthcare.
• Educational resources.
• Discounts on products and services.
• Savings and investments.
• Maternity and paternity leave.
• Generous time away.
• Giving programs.
• Opportunities to network and connect.

Training & Development

• Mentoring and community building.
• Networking opportunities.
• Focus on learning and development to grow skills and shape your future.

How to Apply

This application is only for internships based in the Redmond, Washington office. Applications for the Explore Program for first-year students will open in November 2025. Microsoft accepts applications and processes offers on an ongoing basis throughout the academic calendar (September - April).

This job may close before the stated closing date, you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible

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