Are you an aspiring IT professional looking for a cutting-edge internship opportunity? The Lids 2025 Summer Internship in Information Technology provides students with real-world experience in a fast-paced sports, retail, and fashion industry. This paid internship in Indianapolis, IN offers hands-on experience in software development, cloud engineering, and data analytics within the Lids Corporate Office.
Why Choose the Lids IT Internship?
Lids, the largest licensed sports retailer in North America, is offering an IT internship program designed to provide students with exposure to Agile development, software design, and system analysis. Interns will contribute to real business projects, work with experienced mentors, and gain valuable industry insights.
Internship Responsibilities
- Work with Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) Product Teams on internal and customer-facing applications.
- Analyze business requests and develop optimized solutions.
- Meet with key stakeholders to clarify project requirements.
- Design, develop, and test software based on business needs.
- Create technical documentation and support system implementations.
- Demo new features and enhancements to business users.
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for the Lids IT Internship, candidates must:
- Be currently pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Data Analytics, or Cloud Engineering.
- Have experience with at least one programming language: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, X++, VB .NET, C#, SQL, Oracle, PHP, Azure Data Factory, Azure DevOps.
- Possess strong problem-solving skills and technical aptitude.
- Be an innovative thinker with strong communication skills.
- Have a passion for retail, sports, and business analytics.
- Demonstrate leadership skills and campus engagement.
Internship Benefits & Compensation
- Competitive Pay for all interns.
- $200/week housing stipend for non-local interns relocating to Indianapolis, IN.
- Opportunity for full-time employment post-graduation.
- Work on meaningful projects that drive business results.
- Executive mentorship & professional development workshops.
- Daily collaboration with industry experts.
- Casual work environment with perks like cold brew coffee, snacks, and sports on TV!
- 40% Lids employee discount on merchandise.
Internship Requirements
- A minimum GPA of 3.0.
- Full-time enrollment in an accredited college/university.
- Available for the full internship duration: June 2, 2025 - August 1, 2025.
- Must be willing to work on-site at the Lids Corporate Office in Indianapolis, IN.
- Expected graduation date between December 2025 and May 2026.
How to Apply for the Lids IT Internship
Interested in gaining real-world IT experience in a leading sports retail company? Follow these steps to apply:
- Visit the Lids Careers website and search for the 2025 IT Summer Internship.
- Submit your online application with your resume and cover letter.
- Ensure you meet the internship requirements and provide documentation verifying your student status.
About Lids
Lids Sports Group is a premier licensed sports retailer, operating 1,300+ locations across North America, Europe, and Australia. Partnering with brands like Nike, Adidas, Marvel, and the Harlem Globetrotters, Lids combines sports, fashion, and retail expertise to create an exciting shopping experience.
If you're passionate about technology, retail, and business innovation, this paid IT internship at Lids is your chance to gain invaluable experience in a high-energy, dynamic industry. Apply today and kickstart your career in IT!
Official Call: https://careers.lids.com/job/Indianapolis-2025-Summer-Internship-Information-Technology-IN-46278/1238244600/