Job Description
Company Overview
Microsoft is a global leader in software, services, devices, and cloud solutions, empowering individuals and organizations to achieve more. With a culture of innovation and inclusion, Microsoft’s engineering teams in Redmond and Seattle build products that reach billions of users worldwide. The company offers a dynamic internship program that provides hands‑on experience, mentorship, and the opportunity to contribute to real‑world projects from day one.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate with senior web engineers to design, develop, and test responsive web applications using HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and modern frameworks such as React or Angular.
- Participate in code reviews, debugging sessions, and performance optimization efforts to ensure high‑quality, maintainable code.
- Assist in the integration of RESTful APIs and services hosted on Azure, adhering to security and scalability best practices.
- Contribute to UI/UX discussions, translating wireframes and mockups into functional front‑end components.
- Write clear documentation and unit tests to support continuous integration and delivery pipelines.
- Attend daily stand‑ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives as part of an agile development team.
Required Qualifications
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Strong foundation in web development technologies: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and at least one modern JavaScript framework/library.
- Experience with version control systems, preferably Git.
- Understanding of web standards, accessibility guidelines, and cross‑browser compatibility.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team in a fast‑paced environment.
- Excellent problem‑solving skills and effective communication, both written and verbal.
Desired Skills
- Familiarity with TypeScript, Node.js, or server‑side rendering frameworks.
- Exposure to cloud platforms, especially Microsoft Azure services.
- Knowledge of testing frameworks such as Jest, Cypress, or Mocha.
- Experience with design tools like Figma or Adobe XD.
- Prior participation in open‑source projects or hackathons.
Compensation & Benefits
- Annualized salary range: $85,000 – $100,000 (paid bi‑weekly).
- Relocation assistance for candidates moving to the Seattle area.
- Access to Microsoft’s on‑site fitness centers, dining facilities, and wellness programs.
- Professional development resources, including mentorship, technical workshops, and networking events.
- Eligibility for performance‑based bonuses and potential full‑time offer upon successful completion of the internship.
How to Apply
Visit Microsoft’s Careers portal, search for “Web Developer Intern – Seattle,” and submit your resume, a cover letter highlighting relevant projects, and a link to a portfolio or GitHub repository. Ensure your application reflects the qualifications and experiences outlined above. Selected candidates will be contacted for virtual interviews and next steps.
Microsoft is a global leader in software, services, devices, and cloud solutions, empowering individuals and organizations to achieve more. With a culture of innovation and inclusion, Microsoft’s engineering teams in Redmond and Seattle build products that reach billions of users worldwide. The company offers a dynamic internship program that provides hands‑on experience, mentorship, and the opportunity to contribute to real‑world projects from day one.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate with senior web engineers to design, develop, and test responsive web applications using HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and modern frameworks such as React or Angular.
- Participate in code reviews, debugging sessions, and performance optimization efforts to ensure high‑quality, maintainable code.
- Assist in the integration of RESTful APIs and services hosted on Azure, adhering to security and scalability best practices.
- Contribute to UI/UX discussions, translating wireframes and mockups into functional front‑end components.
- Write clear documentation and unit tests to support continuous integration and delivery pipelines.
- Attend daily stand‑ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives as part of an agile development team.
Required Qualifications
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Strong foundation in web development technologies: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and at least one modern JavaScript framework/library.
- Experience with version control systems, preferably Git.
- Understanding of web standards, accessibility guidelines, and cross‑browser compatibility.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team in a fast‑paced environment.
- Excellent problem‑solving skills and effective communication, both written and verbal.
Desired Skills
- Familiarity with TypeScript, Node.js, or server‑side rendering frameworks.
- Exposure to cloud platforms, especially Microsoft Azure services.
- Knowledge of testing frameworks such as Jest, Cypress, or Mocha.
- Experience with design tools like Figma or Adobe XD.
- Prior participation in open‑source projects or hackathons.
Compensation & Benefits
- Annualized salary range: $85,000 – $100,000 (paid bi‑weekly).
- Relocation assistance for candidates moving to the Seattle area.
- Access to Microsoft’s on‑site fitness centers, dining facilities, and wellness programs.
- Professional development resources, including mentorship, technical workshops, and networking events.
- Eligibility for performance‑based bonuses and potential full‑time offer upon successful completion of the internship.
How to Apply
Visit Microsoft’s Careers portal, search for “Web Developer Intern – Seattle,” and submit your resume, a cover letter highlighting relevant projects, and a link to a portfolio or GitHub repository. Ensure your application reflects the qualifications and experiences outlined above. Selected candidates will be contacted for virtual interviews and next steps.
Required Skills
- Developer
- Internship