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Microsoft is hiring first-year interns!
Looking to get your start as a freshman? This is it. Apply today.

Microsoft Explore Internship for First Year Students
Microsoft is hiring Explorer Interns in Redmond. This program lets you try software engineering, product management, and technical program management while working on real projects with global teams.
🔍 Quick Facts
🏢 Microsoft
📍 Redmond Washington
🗓️ Summer 2026
🎯 First year students in a four year program
⏱️ Fully on site
💡 What you will do
• Learn the full product cycle from design to build to quality
• Work in a pod with other Explorer Interns
• Try software engineering, product management, and technical program management
• Build technical and problem solving skills through mentorship and community events
💰 Pay
USD 25.58 to 47.04 per hour
Bay Area or NYC range is USD 36.85 to 52.96 per hour
Email me at [email protected] and tell me what internships you want to see next!
Talk soon,
Ethan