Research Intern – OneDrive and SharePoint (Summer 2026)
About this internship
Microsoft is hiring a Research Intern – OneDrive and SharePoint for Summer 2026 in Redmond, Washington, with a hybrid work model. This paid internship is listed at $5,610–$11,010 per month and relates to work in AI and data management. To be eligible, you must be enrolled full time in a bachelor’s or master’s program in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, have at least one term remaining after the internship, and have one year of object-oriented programming experience.
Qualifications
Required
- Enrolled in a full time bachelor’s or master’s program in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field during the academic term immediately before the internship.
- Must have at least 1 semester/term remaining following the completion of the internship.
- One year of programming experience in an object-oriented language.
Nice to have
- Coursework or projects related to data management, information systems, or AI concepts.
- Experience applying object-oriented programming in team or class projects, including writing readable, maintainable code.
- Familiarity with basic research workflows, such as forming hypotheses and evaluating results.
- Comfort presenting technical work clearly in writing or short presentations.
- Experience learning new technical concepts quickly in a structured academic or project setting.
How to stand out (TUN tip)
Before you apply, confirm your enrollment status for the academic term immediately before the internship and that you will have at least one semester/term remaining afterward. In your resume, explicitly call out your one year of object-oriented programming experience and link it to a couple of concrete projects or coursework outcomes. Use the application link provided and keep your location/work model preferences consistent with the hybrid role in Redmond.