UI Product Development Intern

Strayer Education, Inc. • Minneapolis, MN

1d • $20 - $30 • Onsite

About The Position

As a UI Product Development Intern, you will build polished, user-facing AI features (chat, assistants, and AI-enabled workflows). You will focus on great UX, reliability, and tight integration with AI backends. What You Will Do Build AI application experiences end-to-end using TypeScript and a modern frontend framework (e.g., React/Next.js). Integrate AI frameworks (e.g., LangChain) and agent workflows with UI patterns that support tool-use and multi-step tasks. Implement streaming-first UX (token/step streaming), robust loading states, and graceful failure recovery. Add product instrumentation (latency, errors, drop-offs) and connect user feedback to evaluation workflows. Collaborate with design and backend teams; ship production-quality UI with tests and accessibility. Assist in special projects. Support business initiatives as assigned by manager. Job shadowing. Learning skills related to industry. Attend meetings with various teams.

Requirements

• Strong TypeScript and web fundamentals; experience with a modern UI framework.
• Comfort integrating APIs and working with streaming responses (SSE/WebSockets).
• Proficiency using AI coding assistants (e.g., Cursor, Claude Code, Codex) to accelerate development while maintaining code quality.
• Good product judgment: you care about edge cases, clarity, and user trust.
• Organizational skills.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Writing and editing skills.
• Collaboration in a team environment.
• Must have strong computer skills (Microsoft Office: Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).
• Currently pursuing a BS/MS in CS/HCI/Design Engineering (or equivalent practical experience)
• Must be able to travel occasionally should a business need arise.
• Ability to work onsite in Corporate or Campus location (in a typical office environment) may be required based on role.
• If offsite or hybrid role, must have access to work in setting which enables meeting all requirements of the role (including privacy, reliable internet access, phone, ability to video conference, etc.) at a remote location.
• Faculty and Federal Work Study roles require access to work in setting which enables meeting all requirements of the role (including computer, privacy, reliable internet access, phone, ability to video conference, etc.) at a remote location.
• This role may require lifting, however reasonable accommodations will be provided in accordance with our ADA policies.
• Must be able to meet critical thinking and problem solving aspects aligned to job duties, as well as effectively communicating with co-workers.
• Must be able to work more than 40 hours per week when business needs warrant.
• Able to access information using a computer.

Responsibilities

• Build AI application experiences end-to-end using TypeScript and a modern frontend framework (e.g., React/Next.js).
• Integrate AI frameworks (e.g., LangChain) and agent workflows with UI patterns that support tool-use and multi-step tasks.
• Implement streaming-first UX (token/step streaming), robust loading states, and graceful failure recovery.
• Add product instrumentation (latency, errors, drop-offs) and connect user feedback to evaluation workflows.
• Collaborate with design and backend teams; ship production-quality UI with tests and accessibility.
• Assist in special projects.
• Support business initiatives as assigned by manager.
• Job shadowing.
• Learning skills related to industry.
• Attend meetings with various teams.

Benefits

• SEI offers a comprehensive package of benefits to employees scheduled 30 hours or more per week.
• In addition to medical, dental, vision, life and disability plans, SEI employees may take advantage of well-being incentives, parental leave, paid time off, certain paid holidays, tax saving accounts (FSA, HSA), 401(k) retirement benefit, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, tuition assistance as well as entertainment and retail discounts.
• Non-exempt employees are eligible for overtime pay, if applicable.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern