Ellucian · 6 hours ago
Technical Intern (Undergraduate)
Reston, VA
Internship
Onsite
InternEllucian is a global market leader in education technology, partnering with over 2,800 customers to enhance higher education experiences. The Technical Intern will engage in a hybrid internship, learning the software development lifecycle while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to create innovative solutions for real-world challenges.
EducationEnterprise Resource Planning (ERP)Information TechnologySoftware
Responsibilities
Accepted students will enroll in a prep class in Spring 2026 on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3:00pm-4:00pm. This immersive course, developed in collaboration with Ellucian, offers students the unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a multidisciplinary software development team. Participants will work alongside software developers, AI/ML specialists, UX designers, product managers, ethicists, and storytellers to create innovative solutions to real-world challenges
The program culminates in a full-time, 12-week paid summer internship at Ellucian's Reston, VA office, providing students with invaluable industry exposure and professional development opportunities. Students will be responsible for creating a live product, defined by Ellucian, and pitching it to senior leadership at the end of the internship
Setting product vision
Defining initial business case
Pitch deck to achieve funding / approval
Writing requirements for MVP
Storytelling
Scrum Team leadership
Creating initial architecture
AI model development
Building the MVP per requirements
Bug fixing and refinement
Double diamond ideation, competitive analysis
Final Figma prototype
User testing & analysis
Interaction details for project requirements
Write the project’s ethics & data use standards
Research existing legal or regulatory implications for the project
Document the project’s risk assessment
Connect the user story to the product
Create effective presentations to stakeholders
Conduct user interviews
Qualification
Required
Current NCA&T freshman, sophomores, juniors, and seniors
Students who will embrace belonging to a team, are eager to learn how to problem-solve using design thinking, wish to strengthen their communication and critical thinking skills
Preferred
Preferred areas of study: computer science, business, humanities, strong focus on AI, statistics, UX/UI, design thinking, cognitive psychology, marketing, communication, English, ethics, philosophy, law, graphic design, data science
Benefits
2 Paid Charity Days
Paid Holidays
$100 Meal Stipend
Time for school
Rewards & Recognition via Bonusly
Company
Ellucian
Ellucian delivers the software, services, and insights that help your institution thrive.
Founded in 1968
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
Ellucian has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
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2025 (31)
2024 (27)
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.6B2021-06-14Acquired
2020-09-17Debt Financing· $1.6B
Leadership Team
Laura Ipsen
President and CEO
Daniel Greenstein
Chief of Industry Transformation
Recent News
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