Student Worker positions - Denmark: Software Engineering - User Experience

Student Worker positions - Denmark: Software Engineering - User Experience

Software engineers at Microsoft are passionate about building technologies that make the world a better place. At Microsoft, you will collaborate with others to solve problems and build some of the world's most advanced services and devices. Your efforts on the design, development, and testing of next-generation applications will have an impact on millions of people.

To be considered for the student worker position, you need to be enrolled full-time as a student majoring in an applicable field. Currently we are looking for students with ultimate (final-meaning no further degree planned) BA/MA graduation date in 2022, available to start around May 2021.

As a student worker at our development center in Lyngby, you will be working 15 hours a week while studying. You do not need to speak Danish, but you must have excellent English communications skills – both written and verbal.

You will be offered an attractive compensation package that matches your responsibilities. You also benefit from the many advantages our employees have

Please upload your CV before submitting your application.

Responsibilities
We are looking for a student worker interested in a software engineering role in our user experience (UX) design and research team. The team is responsible for the visual and interaction design that support the user interface engineering of our software, and for the research that gathers insights about how our customers are using the software, in both quantitative and qualitative ways.

It will be your job to help us develop running prototypes of new designs, build tools that makes us more effective in our work as designers and researchers, and to support us in compiling and analyze telemetry data. We do not expect you to know all the technologies we use, but we do expect an interest and ability to learn and adopt new technologies, tools, methods and processes.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing bachelor's or master's degree in engineering, computer science or related field with at least 2 semesters/quarters/terms remaining
• A year or two of experience programming in C#, Java or other computer programming languages preferred.
• Interest and some experience in user interface engineering for web apps, e.g. with HTML/CSS.

• Some experience building software outside of the classroom environment like an internship, hackathon, research project or related experience preferred

• Demonstrated skill in time management and completing software projects in a cooperative team environment
• Available 15hrs/week on a Student Worker program

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.

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