Where you will make an impact
Contribute to AI-enabled features by implementing AI-assisted and automation capabilities using approved platforms, SDKs, and services under guidance from senior engineers.
Support API and backend development by building, enhancing, and maintaining secure, well-documented APIs that enable platform integrations.
Learn and apply the best platform practices, including RESTful design, performance optimization, and secure coding standards.
Help evolve web and marketplace experiences by contributing to web application development across frontend and backend components.
Deliver user-focused solutions with attention to usability, accessibility, and maintainability.
Grow as a software engineer by participating in agile ceremonies, code reviews, and technical discussions.
Collaborate effectively with teammates across engineering, product, and architecture to understand requirements and deliver incremental value.
What will you bring
Foundational experience designing or building backend services, APIs, or web applications (through internships, coursework, or early professional roles).
Working knowledge of at least one modern programming language such as Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, or Java.
Familiarity with web application development and integrating frontends with APIs.
Exposure to AI, machine learning, or generative AI concepts and an interest in applying them in real-world applications.
Basic understanding of AI concepts such as model APIs, inference workflows, prompts, or data pipelines.
Awareness of secure coding, data privacy, and quality best practices.
Strong problem-solving skills, curiosity, and a willingness to learn in a collaborative technical environment.
Preferred: Hands-on experience integrating AI services or tools through projects, labs, or internshipsm familiarity with cloud platforms or managed services (AWS, Azure, or equivalent), exposure to OpenAPI/Swagger, OAuth, or authentication and authorization concepts, Experience contributing to shared codebases using Git and participating in peer code reviews, familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, SaaS applications, or DevOps fundamentals.
What makes #Ellucianlife
Comprehensive health coverage: family major medical expenses, dental and life insurance.
Christmas bonus 30 days
Saving fund
Monthly food coupon
15 workdays vacation
Thrive Flex Program that allows you to contribute towards your health, financial or learning interests
5 charitable days to support the community that supports us
Diversity and inclusion programs that promote employee resource groups such as: Women in Technology, Pride and Go Green to name a few.
Parental leave
Employee referral bonuses to encourage the addition of great new people to the team
We Foster a learning culture with
Tuition Reimbursement Assistance
Professional development opportunities
LinkedIn Learning
#LI-RB1
#LI-Hybrid
Ellucian is seeking a Software Engineer I to join our platform engineering organization and help build intelligent, scalable, and secure cloud capabilities. In this role, you will contribute to AI-enabled features, APIs, and modern web experiences that support Ellucian’s ecosystem, including customer and partner-facing solutions such as the Ellucian Marketplace. You’ll work alongside experienced engineers across backend services, APIs, and web applications, learning how to integrate data, automate workflows, and deliver high-quality user experiences. This is an exciting opportunity to grow your engineering skills while helping higher education institutions worldwide solve meaningful problems.
Where you will make an impact
Contribute to AI-enabled features by implementing AI-assisted and automation capabilities using approved platforms, SDKs, and services under guidance from senior engineers.
Support API and backend development by building, enhancing, and maintaining secure, well-documented APIs that enable platform integrations.
Learn and apply the best platform practices, including RESTful design, performance optimization, and secure coding standards.
Help evolve web and marketplace experiences by contributing to web application development across frontend and backend components.
Deliver user-focused solutions with attention to usability, accessibility, and maintainability.
Grow as a software engineer by participating in agile ceremonies, code reviews, and technical discussions.
Collaborate effectively with teammates across engineering, product, and architecture to understand requirements and deliver incremental value.
What will you bring
Foundational experience designing or building backend services, APIs, or web applications (through internships, coursework, or early professional roles).
Working knowledge of at least one modern programming language such as Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, or Java.
Familiarity with web application development and integrating frontends with APIs.
Exposure to AI, machine learning, or generative AI concepts and an interest in applying them in real-world applications.
Basic understanding of AI concepts such as model APIs, inference workflows, prompts, or data pipelines.
Awareness of secure coding, data privacy, and quality best practices.
Strong problem-solving skills, curiosity, and a willingness to learn in a collaborative technical environment.
Preferred: Hands-on experience integrating AI services or tools through projects, labs, or internshipsm familiarity with cloud platforms or managed services (AWS, Azure, or equivalent), exposure to OpenAPI/Swagger, OAuth, or authentication and authorization concepts, Experience contributing to shared codebases using Git and participating in peer code reviews, familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, SaaS applications, or DevOps fundamentals.
Comprehensive health coverage: family major medical expenses, dental and life insurance.
Christmas bonus 30 days
Saving fund
Monthly food coupon
15 workdays vacation
Thrive Flex Program that allows you to contribute towards your health, financial or learning interests
5 charitable days to support the community that supports us
Diversity and inclusion programs that promote employee resource groups such as: Women in Technology, Pride and Go Green to name a few.
Parental leave
Employee referral bonuses to encourage the addition of great new people to the team
We Foster a learning culture with
Tuition Reimbursement Assistance
Professional development opportunities
LinkedIn Learning
#LI-RB1
#LI-Hybrid
