Whitney Museum of American Art-posted 5 days ago
Full-time • Intern
Hybrid • New York, NY
251-500 employees

The Whitney seeks a Technology: Solutions Engineering intern for Summer 2026. To view all Internship opportunities and to learn more about The Whitney's offerings, please refer to our Internships Page. Expected Projects & Assignments The Solutions Engineering Intern will focus on identifying, developing, testing, and deploying technology solutions to improve operational efficiency within and across museum departments. This role combines technical experimentation with user experience research to support the Whitney's digital transformation strategy.

  • Evaluate and pilot tools for workflow augmentation and automation
  • Document current business processes and identify automation opportunities using various technologies
  • Conduct user experience research on existing digital tools and technologies
  • Test integrations between current systems
  • Create proof-of-concept solutions for common workflow challenges identified in department interviews
  • Analyze staff engagement patterns with digital content and recommend optimization strategies
  • Assist with troubleshooting and user support for new collaboration tools rollout
  • Support the development of technology guidelines and best practices for staff
  • Coursework in coding, computer science, information systems, data science, or a related technical field
  • Familiarity with collaboration apps such as Microsoft 365 and Asana along with Python or TypeScript toolchains using GitHub and GenAI apps such as Cline
  • Basic understanding of APIs, data analysis, and workflow automation concepts
  • Interest in user experience research and human-computer interaction
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to translate technical concepts for non-technical audiences
  • Curiosity about AI tools and emerging technologies in cultural institutions
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating across multiple departments
  • Interest in modern and contemporary art and museum operations preferred
  • Previous experience with process improvement or systems analysis is a plus
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