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Cloud Network Engineer: Internship Opportunities - Redmond

Microsoft

Microsoft

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USD 5,610-11,010 / month
Posted on Aug 26, 2025

Cloud Network Engineer: Internship Opportunities - Redmond

Redmond, Washington, United States

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Date posted
Aug 25, 2025
Job number
1863950
Work site
Up to 50% work from home
Travel
0-25 %
Role type
Individual Contributor
Profession
Software Engineering
Discipline
Cloud Network Engineering
Employment type
Internship

Overview

Come build 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.

As a Cloud Network Engineering Intern, you will design and develop robust network infrastructures, ensuring seamless implementation and optimal security by engaging in comprehensive design reviews and collaborating with a diverse team of experts. You will leverage your technical acumen to drive the deployment and advancement of data centers and network sites, addressing any arising challenges with innovative solutions. This opportunity will allow you to accelerate your career growth by working on cutting-edge network technologies, develop deep technical expertise through hands-on experience with automated testing and large-scale network validation, and enhance your problem-solving skills by triaging and troubleshooting complex network issues and contributing to sustainable, automated solutions.

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 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.

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.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

  • Currently pursuing Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or related field.
  • Must have at least 1 semester/term remaining following the completion of the internship.
  • Candidate must be enrolled in a full time bachelor's, masters, MBA, or PhD program in area relevant for the role during the academic term immediately before their internship.

The base pay range for this internship is USD $5610.00 - $11010.00 per month. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $7270.00 - $12030.00 per month.

Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-intern-pay

Microsoft accepts applications and processes offers for these roles on an ongoing basis.

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Responsibilities

  • Develop knowledge of network technologies to draw insights that aid in network design, implementation, and operation.
  • Assist in the design of reliable, scalable, and high-performance network features or components with guidance from other engineers.
  • Develop an understanding of quality assurance and network or code review processes by assisting in identifying risks and classes of bugs and becoming familiar with essential details related to network implementation (e.g., physical connectivity, power, protocols, telemetry) and design qualification with guidance from other engineers.
  • Work within a team of engineers to manage network deployments and work with a machine-readable definition of the network deployment.

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

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 and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.