{"id":16472,"date":"2015-02-06T11:18:32","date_gmt":"2015-02-06T16:18:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/?p=16472"},"modified":"2015-02-06T11:18:32","modified_gmt":"2015-02-06T16:18:32","slug":"intern-software-engineering-creative-coding-microsoft-research-cambridge-uk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/2015\/02\/06\/intern-software-engineering-creative-coding-microsoft-research-cambridge-uk\/","title":{"rendered":"[INTERN] Software Engineering \/ Creative Coding @ Microsoft Research, Cambridge UK"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SEEKING INTERNSHIP\u00a0CANDIDATES \u2013 MICROSOFT RESEARCH, Cambridge UK<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>SOFTWARE ENGINEER \/ CREATIVE CODER<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>3\u00a0months<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Start date\u00a0Summer 2015 (some flexibility on start date)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>We are a dynamic, fast-paced technology invention team integrating design and\u00a0engineering to develop new product propositions in the play and social space.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Our ideal internship candidate\u00a0is a student enrolled in a Masters or PhD course with a background in computer science, software engineering, games engineering or creative coding.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>The individual needs to be able to design and innovate with code, build functional software prototypes,\u00a0thriving\u00a0on blending many crafts to create holistic experiences. 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