Data Science Internship
Microsoft
Recruitment Process
Details
Microsoft is hiring for the role of Data Science Internship!
Responsibilities of the Candidate :
- Formulate approaches to solve problems using well-defined algorithms and data sources
- Incorporate an understanding of product functionality and customer perspective to provide context for those problems.
- Use data exploration techniques to discover new questions or opportunities within your problem area and propose the applicability and limitations of the data.
- Interpret the results of their analysis, validate their approach, and learn to monitor, analyze, and iterate to continuously improve.
- Engage with peer stakeholders to produce clear, compelling, actionable insights that influence product and service improvements that will impact millions of customers.
- Participate in the peer review process and act on feedback while learning innovative methods, algorithms, and tools to increase the impact and applicability of your results.
Requirements :
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Econometrics, Economics, Operations Research, Computer Science, or related field.
- Must have at least one additional quarter/semester of school remaining following the completion of the internship
Important dates & deadlines?
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15 Feb'26, 12:00 AM IST Registration Deadline
Additional Information
Job Location(s)
Bengaluru
Stipend
Salary: Not Disclosed
Work Detail
Working Days: 5 Days
Job Type/Timing
Job Type: In Office
Job Timing: Full Time
About Microsoft
Microsoft Corporation is an American multinational technology company which produces computer software, consumer electronics, personal computers, and related services. Its best known software products are the Microsoft Windows line of operating systems, the Microsoft Office suite, and the Internet Explorer and Edge web browsers. Its flagship hardware products are the Xbox video game consoles and the Microsoft Surface lineup of touchscreen personal computers.
Microsoft ranked No. 21 in the 2020 Fortune 500 rankings of the largest United States corporations by total revenue. It was the world's largest software maker by revenue as of 2016. It is considered one of the Big Five companies in the U.S. information technology industry, along with Google, Apple, Amazon, and Facebook. Microsoft clocked in a total revenue of $ 143,015 million and employed more than 1,63,000 people in FY 20.
Microsoft has made several acquisitions through its business journey, the most notable ones being Skype, LinkedIn, Yammer, Hotmail etc.
Product/Business Portfolio:
1. Operating System
Microsoft gained its name and fame through its Windows operating system. It still is the most widely used operating system for personal computers. Microsoft started with MS-DOS and launched the first version of Windows in 1994. Microsoft is all set to launch the latest version, Windows 11 in June 2021
2. Office
Another very popular Microsoft product, which is still the market leader in its domain. Office comprises of applications like Word, Excel, Powerpoint, OneDrive, Sharepoint, OneNote, Outlook, Microsoft Teams
Microsoft also has Office 365, which is the cloud based subscription service of Microsoft Office
3. Azure
Azure is Microsoft’s Cloud Solution which has more than 100 services with great end-to-end tools and is trusted by startups, government organizations and 95% of the Fortune 500 businesses. Azure has more than 100 sub-products and services such as:
- Virtual Machines
- Windows Virtual Desktop
- Azure SQL Database
- App Service
- Azure Cosmos DB
- PlayFab
- Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
- Azure Functions
- Cognitive Services
- Azure Blockchain Service
4. Surface
Surface is the range of high end laptop computers and tablets by Microsoft
5. Xbox
The range of gaming consoles produced by Microsoft. One of the most sought after gaming hardware which directly competes with Sony Playstation
Microsoft also produces its own video games for Xbox and personal computers
6. Launcher
Microsoft Launcher an application launcher for android mobile platform, developed by Microsoft
7. Virtual Reality
Microsoft HoloLens2
Subsidiaries
- Yammer
- Mojang
- Skype Communication
- Xamarin
- LinkedIn Corporation
- FSLogix, Inc.
- GitHub, Inc.
- Microsoft Research
- Rare
- Avanade
- Ninja Theory
- MileIQ
- Citus Data, Inc.
- Razorfish
- PlayFab, Inc.
- Maluuba
- ProClarity
- Adallom
- Secure Islands
Recent Mergers and Acquisitions:
- To strengthen its firmware analysis and IOT capabilities, Microsoft acquired Refirm Labs for an undisclosed amount in June 2021
- In April 2021, Microsoft acquired the voice to text pioneer Nuance Communications for $19.7 Bn
- Microsoft also took over Marsden Group, a leader in industrial innovation and rapid prototyping in March this year
- The esports tournament platform Smash.gg was acquired by Microsoft in December 2020 for an undisclosed amount
Top 5 Competitors:
- Amazon
- Apple
- SAP
- IBM