Job Description
Job Summary
Disney Tech Careers is seeking highly motivated and talented students for our Software Development Engineer Internship. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology projects that power Disney’s global digital experiences. Interns will collaborate with experienced engineers, gain hands-on experience in software development, and contribute to projects that impact millions of users worldwide. This internship is designed for individuals passionate about innovation, coding, and creating scalable, high-quality software solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including designers, product managers, and engineers to develop innovative software solutions.
- Participate in the full software development lifecycle: design, development, testing, and deployment.
- Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following best practices.
- Debug and resolve technical issues to ensure optimal performance of applications.
- Contribute to code reviews and provide constructive feedback to peers.
- Assist in the development and improvement of internal tools and processes.
- Stay updated with emerging technologies and propose solutions to enhance project quality.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
- Strong programming skills in languages such as Java, Python, C++, or JavaScript.
- Knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented programming concepts.
- Familiarity with web development frameworks, databases, and cloud platforms is a plus.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Experience
- Previous internship or project experience in software development is preferred but not mandatory.
- Exposure to collaborative development environments, version control systems (e.g., Git), and agile methodologies is an advantage.
Working Hours
- Full-time internship, typically 35–40 hours per week.
- Flexible scheduling options may be available to accommodate academic commitments.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Strong analytical and critical-thinking abilities.
- Ability to learn quickly and adapt to new technologies and tools.
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to delivering high-quality work.
- Team-oriented mindset with strong collaboration and interpersonal skills.
- Passion for innovation and creativity in software development.
Benefits
- Hands-on experience with cutting-edge technology projects.
- Mentorship and guidance from experienced software engineers.
- Networking opportunities within Disney Tech Careers and the wider Disney organization.
- Exposure to industry-leading tools, technologies, and best practices.
- Potential for full-time employment opportunities post-internship.
Why Join Disney Tech Careers?
Disney is a world-renowned leader in entertainment and technology innovation. By joining Disney Tech Careers, you will gain the opportunity to work on impactful projects, learn from industry experts, and contribute to solutions that reach millions of users globally. Our inclusive and collaborative culture fosters creativity, growth, and a sense of purpose for every team member.
How to Apply
Interested candidates can apply through the official Disney Tech Careers portal: Disney Careers Internship Application. Please submit your resume, academic transcripts, and a brief cover letter highlighting your interest in software development and your relevant experience. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, so early submission is encouraged.
Job Details
| Salary |
$10 - $20 |
| Job Type |
Full-time |
| Remote/Onsite |
Onsite |
| Location |
- San Francisco, California
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| Last Apply Date |
2026-03-22 |