About this role
<b>Overview</b><br><div> </div><div><strong>Location:</strong> Denmark</div><div><strong>Program Start Date:</strong> February 2027</div><div><strong>Duration:</strong> 6 months </div><div><strong>Schedule:</strong> Part-time (up to 20 hours/week), hybrid with on-site work at MDCC </div><div><strong>Program Type:</strong> Student Worker</div><div> </div><div><p>Come build a community, explore your passions and do your best work at Microsoft with thousands of university interns from every corner of the world. This opportunity will allow you to bring your aspirations, talent, potential - and excitement for the journey ahead. </p></div><div><p>At MDCC, we build large-scale cloud business applications that companies around the world rely on every day. We solve real-world problems and explore how cloud technologies and AI can fundamentally improve the way people run their businesses. </p></div><div><p>As a Software Engineering Student Worker, you will work with teammates to solve problems and build innovative software solutions. You will be part of a dedicated team and work on the same types of tasks as newly hired full-time employees. You will apply your passion for customers and product quality as you implement product solutions in collaboration with other engineers and program managers. You will learn and adopt relevant new technologies, tools, methods, and processes to leverage in your solutions. </p></div><div><p>This opportunity will enable you to advance your career by designing, developing, and testing next-generation software that will empower every person and organization on the planet to achieve more. </p></div><div><p>At Microsoft, interns work on real-world projects in collaboration with teams across the world, while having fun along the way. You'll be empowered to build a community, explore your passions, and achieve your goals. This is your chance to bring your solutions and ideas to life while working on cutting-edge technology. </p></div><div><p>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.</p></div><br><br><b>Responsibilities</b><br><div><div><ul style="list-style-type: disc;"><li><p><span>Apply engineering principles to solve complex problems through sound and creative engineering.</span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul style="list-style-type: disc;"><li><p><span><span>Work with </span><span>appropriate stakeholders</span><span> to </span><span>determine</span><span> user requirements for a feature.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul style="list-style-type: disc;"><li><p><span>Quickly learn new engineering methods and incorporate them into work processes.</span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div></div><div><div><ul style="list-style-type: disc;"><li><p><span>Seek feedback and apply internal or industry best practices to improve technical solutions.</span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul style="list-style-type: disc;"><li><p><span>Demonstrate skill in time management and completing software projects in a cooperative team environment.</span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul style="list-style-type: disc;"><li><p><span>Review current developments and proactively seek new knowledge that will improve the availability, reliability, efficiency, observability, and performance of products, while also driving consistency in monitoring and operations at scale.</span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div></div><br><br><b>Qualifications</b><br><div><p><strong><span>Required Qualifications</span><span> </span></strong></p></div><div><ul style="list-style-type: disc;"><li><p><span><span>Currently enrolled in a full-time Bachelor's or </span><span>Master's</span><span> program in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul style="list-style-type: disc;"><li><p><span><span>You must be legally </span><span>authorized</span><span> to work in Denmark to be eligible for this role. (Legally </span><span>authorized</span><span> means having citizenship or having been granted a valid visa or work permit.)</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul style="list-style-type: disc;"><li><p><span>Availability to work part-time (up to 20 hours/week) for the full duration of the program, <span>hybrid </span><span>with on-site work at MDCC.</span></span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul style="list-style-type: disc;"><li><p><span>At least one year of programming experience in an object-oriented language (e.g., C#, Python, Java, C++, JavaScript, etc.).</span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul style="list-style-type: disc;"><li><p><span>Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.</span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><p><strong><span>Preferred Qualifications</span><span> </span></strong></p></div><div><ul style="list-style-type: disc;"><li><p><span>Familiarity with system design concepts, including scalability, reliability, and modular architecture.</span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul style="list-style-type: disc;"><li><p><span>Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.</span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul style="list-style-type: disc;"><li><p><span><span>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, </span><span>demonstrated</span><span> through coursework, projects, or competitions.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul style="list-style-type: disc;"><li><p><span>Familiarity with software development concepts like version control, AI-assisted code generation, evals, and cloud computing.</span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><ul><li style="list-style-type: none;"> </li></ul> <br><p>This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.</p><br><hr><br><p>Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about <a href="https://careers.microsoft.com/v2/global/en/accessibility.html"><b><u>requesting accommodations.</u></b></a></p>