Hi, my name is Alex Birch. I’m a Software Development Engineer in Test interning at Microsoft Mediaroom. This is a division which concerns itself with television-related ventures, and presently our software powers the TV experience on Xbox (in countries which subscribe to this), and also on set-top boxes (such as BT Vision in the UK). [...]
Today marks two weeks to the deadline for applications for Microsoft UK’s Intern program. Microsoft UK accepts around 110 placement students for a 52 week internship every year. These 110 will be spread across the whole company, and as a community will work in all areas of the company, from finance to software development, from human [...]
Hi, my name’s Neil and I’m a Technical Account Manager (TAM) within Microsoft Premier Services. I am currently studying Electronic Engineering and Computer Science at Aston University. Before starting at Microsoft I was used to attending labs, coding and building electronic devices – the TAM role is a big change from this, I am now [...]
Hello! My name is Chris and I’m a Technical Account Manager working as part of the Financial Services team in Premier Services. I’ve been here for just over 6 months, which would normally seem like a huge amount of time – Believe me, when you’re working here, it really isn’t – The time absolutely flies [...]
My role as a Developer Evangelist included the planning and execution of Windows 8 developer campaigns for the breadth and academic audience, increasing awareness within & engaging the developer community, driving adoption & application development on the platform and ramping up Windows 8 development skills. Life in DPE was totally awesome. Apart from a nice [...]
Hello again everyone! My time as the Graduate Recruitment Manager for Microsoft in the UK is sadly coming to an end, however really exciting times are ahead and I am looking forward to moving into new territory as the Graduate Recruitment Manager for Central and Eastern Europe in September. I have had the good fortune [...]
Jenny Stevens, Account Manager, A&O UK Finding my house wasn’t simple! It took me ages to find somewhere I liked with people I thought I could spend the next year of my life living with, but it turned out pretty well! None of my other friends got jobs in the city (most of them did [...]
Hey All, I’m Sean and I am a current Intern for the Premier Support for Developers (PSFD) team. My role is Application Development Manager (ADM), as the title says I develop applications but there is a lot more to the role than just plain developing. The role is a very free position you can take [...]