Research Internships at Microsoft provide a dynamic environment for research careers with a network of world-class research labs led by globally-recognized scientists and engineers, who pursue innovation in a range of scientific and technical disciplines to help solve complex challenges in diverse fields, including computing, healthcare, economics, and the environment. At Microsoft, our interns work on real-world projects and collaborate with global teams on cutting-edge technology. Our internship program empowers you to build community, explore your passions, and achieve your goals, all while experiencing a culture rooted in continuous learning, diversity, and innovation. We believe in a growth mindset—encouraging everyone to bring their best ideas to the table as we drive technological excellence. This Research Internship offers an exciting opportunity to work on field-programmable gate array (FPGA)-based hardware acceleration solutions that empower Data Analytics. By offloading compute-intensive tasks from traditional CPUs, our FPGA accelerators boost data processing performance in large-scale deployments, delivering faster query times and enhanced customer experiences.