Software Engineering IC2

The Machine Intelligence team at Microsoft Research Cambridge (UK) is dedicated to fundamental and impactful Machine Learning research.  Our broad mission is to solve challenging problems from multiple areas, including Reasoning, Knowledge Representation, Learning Algorithms and Architectures, and Efficiency. We have multiple internship opportunities covering a wide range of topics in these areas. 

We are seeking a diverse set of strong ML PhD students to join us in Cambridge spring/summer 2025.  You will joining a welcoming and highly collaborative environment and work on creative and challenging problems during your internship.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related technical discipline with proven experience coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python 
  • OR equivalent experience. 
• Experience in software engineering, service engineering, systems engineering, or network engineering. 

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.  We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request via the Accommodation request form.

Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work.

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• You will engage with product engineering teams to determine requirements and dependencies for automation of deployment, configuration, and observability of their services in special clouds.  
• You will experience the process of standardization for services’ deployment, configuration, and observability in different cloud environments.  
• You will participate in design, implementation, testing, release, and support of automation solutions. You’ll also develop an understanding of prescriptive guidance for security, privacy, and compliance standards.  
• You will share information across disciplines within your feature team and organizational group. You will also support your work with others by managing dependencies and actively seeking out essential information.  
• You will learn about specifics of Azure cloud platform and how to implement and maintain infrastructure as code (IaC).  
• You will contribute to breaking down work items into tasks and providing estimation. 
• You will actively collaborate across teams to ensure that solutions created are optim