Software Engineering Intern at Microsoft Nairobi Job Vacancies & Careers Employment in Kenya

Software Engineering Intern at Microsoft

Software engineers (SWEs) work with teammates to solve problems and build innovative software solutions. You are passionate about customers and product quality, and you provide technical guidance to Technical Program Managers and Product Managers they consider user needs and product requirements. You will also be expected to demonstrate an ability to learn and adopt relevant new technologies, tools, methods and processes to leverage in your solutions. As a SWE, you are dedicated to design, development and testing of next-generation software which will empower every person and organization 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 work processes.

Seeks feedback and applies internal or industry best practices to improve technical solutions.

Demonstrates skill in time management and completing software projects in a cooperative team environment.

Qualifications
Required qualifications

Be enrolled in 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 student worker program.

Experience and interest in working with backend containerized microservices (ex: Docker, Kubernetes, etc.)

You must be legally authorised to work in Kenya to be eligible for this role. (Legally authorised = has citizenship or has been granted a valid visa or work permit)

Preferred Qualifications

Knowledge, experience with one or more general purpose programming languages such as C#, Python.

Experience delivering results through collaboration across disciplines, feature teams, and partners

Interested and qualified? Go to Microsoft on jobs.careers.microsoft.com to apply