US 2026 Summer Internships - DevOps Engineering - Xbox Advertising
About The Position
Xbox Advertising builds the player-first, full-stack monetization technology that powers advertising across Xbox surfaces and ad-supported gameplay. We enable meaningful player engagement, publisher success, and platform growth by delivering trusted, high-quality ad experiences at global scale. Backed by Xbox and Microsoft, our platform blends deep gaming insights, privacy-forward data, and world-class engineering to make Xbox Ads the most effective and trusted ad platform in gaming. We are looking for talented and innovative students to join us for summer 2026. All interns will receive a meaningful project and an unparalleled experience. We’ll provide the tools and resources you need to learn. The challenging and creative work you do throughout your internship will directly impact the team.
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in an associate’s, bachelor’s, or master’s degree program and graduating December 2026 – July 2027
- Available to participate in a 12-week internship starting in late-May or mid-June
- Currently residing in the US or open to relocating oneself to the US
- Exhibits learning agility; has the ability to think differently, and/or grasp and apply new skills and concepts
- Approaches problems in a clear, well-organized, and solutions-oriented manner
- Works well with others and contributes to team tasks
- Able to effectively communicate problems, solutions, needs, or priorities
- Is engaged, seeks to learn, and is able to manage time effectively
- Applicants must apply with a resume to be considered
- Currently pursuing a degree in computer science (or equivalent field)
- Experience with Python and Golang
- Experience with Linux
- Experience with networking
- Understanding of the software development lifecycle
Nice To Haves
- Experience with Kubernetes operational platforms, CI/CD automation, and cloud governance is a plus
- Exposure to DevOps engineering through personal projects, school projects, or employment is a plus
Responsibilities
- Support the Platform Engineering team as they oversee how infrastructure is provisioned, secured, and operated across environments
- Work on real production-adjacent platform initiatives that reduce operational risk and improve developer experience.
- Design a solution, implement it in code, pilot it with a small set of teams/services, and ship documentation with a rollout plan
- Interns will learn how to turn an ambiguous platform problem into a shipped, measurable outcome
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, health savings account or health reimbursement account, healthcare spending accounts, dependent care spending accounts, life and AD&D insurance, disability insurance
- 401(k) with Company match, tuition reimbursement, charitable donation matching
- Paid holidays and vacation, paid sick time, floating holidays, compassion and bereavement leaves, parental leave
- Mental health & wellbeing programs, fitness programs, free and discounted games, and a variety of other voluntary benefit programs like supplemental life & disability, legal service, ID protection, rental insurance, and others
- If the Company requires that you move geographic locations for the job, then you may also be eligible for relocation assistance.
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