Development (AI) Intern

Vertosoft • Leesburg, VA

19h • Hybrid

About The Position

The Development Intern will support Vertosoft’s IT team with the design, development, and maintenance of internal applications, integrations, and automated workflows — with a growing focus on AI-driven and agentic solutions. This internship provides hands-on experience in low-code development, AI-assisted automation, and business system configuration across tools such as OutSystems, Salesforce (including Einstein / Agentforce), Microsoft Azure (including Azure AI), and Wrike, with limited exposure to IT operational support for a well-rounded technical foundation.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Foundational understanding of software concepts, workflows, and application development.
• Interest in low-code/no-code platforms and business systems.
• Basic familiarity with APIs, integrations, or automation concepts (preferred).
• Interest in AI/ML concepts, prompt engineering, or working with generative AI and LLM-based tools (preferred).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to learn new platforms and technical concepts quickly.
• Clear communication skills and strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Nice To Haves

• Experience or coursework related to low-code platforms (e.g., OutSystems, PowerApps, or similar tools).
• Exposure to Salesforce, cloud platforms (Azure or AWS), and/or integration tools.
• Familiarity with process automation, system workflows, or internal tooling.
• Prior internship experience, academic projects, or lab experience related to development or business systems.
• Exposure to AI platforms and tools (e.g., Microsoft Copilot Studio, Azure AI Foundry, Salesforce Einstein/Agentforce, or LLM APIs such as OpenAI or Anthropic).

Responsibilities

• Support the development and enhancement of internal applications using low-code platforms (e.g., OutSystems).
• Assist with building and maintaining automated workflows that streamline business processes (e.g., onboarding workflows, price list management, and recurring operational tasks).
• Participate in testing, troubleshooting, and refining internal tools and system enhancements.
• Support the development of AI-assisted features and agentic workflows within low-code platforms (e.g., OutSystems AI, Salesforce Agentforce/Einstein).
• Assist with integrating AI and large language model (LLM) capabilities into internal tools, chatbots, and automated workflows.
• Help evaluate, pilot, and document AI tools and use cases to improve internal processes and productivity.
• Assist with API-based integrations between enterprise systems such as Salesforce, Microsoft Azure, Celigo, and other internal platforms.
• Support configuration and workflow management within systems such as Salesforce and Wrike.
• Help maintain system configurations to support data accuracy and reliable process execution.
• Document internal tools, workflows, and technical processes to support knowledge sharing and continuity.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement, automation, and efficiency gains.
• Maintain clean, organized technical documentation and system notes.
• Collaborate with IT team members on technical setup, configuration, testing, and shared tooling initiatives.
• Provide limited support on IT-related tasks to gain exposure to enterprise technology operations.
• Partner with interns and team members on cross-functional projects as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Paid internship opportunity
• Hybrid work schedule (Leesburg, VA)
• Hands-on experience with enterprise applications, integrations, and automation
• Mentorship from experienced IT and systems professionals
• Opportunity to build practical skills toward careers in software development, systems engineering, or business technology

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: Associate degree