COMPLETE Software Engineering Intern, Disney Entertainment and ESPN Technology, Summer 2024 - Bristol, CT, USA

Job Posting Title:

Software Engineering Intern, Disney Entertainment and ESPN Technology, Summer 2024

Req ID:

10066057

Job Description:

About the Role & Program

The Walt Disney Company has spent 100 years immersing audiences in new and stunning experiences using groundbreaking technology. Your work as a Disney intern would inspire innovation and bring fresh perspectives to impact guests and consumers worldwide.

The Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology (DE&ET) organization plays a central role in the future growth of The Walt Disney Company. Our team is responsible for worldwide linear and digital media distribution, design and development of all consumer-facing digital products, advertising technology, consumer data, and international broadcast operations. Our employees are leading, creating, and innovating, making bold moves in unexpected directions that redefine not just what a media company does, but what it can do. With The Walt Disney Company, you can be part of media's evolution, helping us create what's next.

What You Will Do

We are looking to fill multiple technology summer internships within DE&ET organization. Our technology teams operate in different office locations. By applying to this Software Engineering Internship position, you will be considered for opportunities across multiple teams and projects which are based in any of the following locations:

• Bristol, CT

• Burbank/Glendale, CA

• Santa Monica, CA

• New York, NY

• Seattle, WA

We are seeking students studying Computer Science for a paid, 12-week summer internship program designed to provide juniors the opportunity to apply their technical skills to real-world projects with industry leaders in Technology. Our Disney Tech Internship program is dedicated to providing meaningful opportunities for students through professional development, mentorship, networking opportunities, and career placement assistance. You will be considered for technology positions based on your skills, interests, and geographic preferences.

• You’d be making a significant impact on some of the most successful brands in the media and entertainment business by participating in challenging projects, in a fast-paced and collaborative environment. As part of an agile team, you’ll work alongside other talented technologists who share your passion!

• Interns also have the opportunity to partner with business, analytics, and engineering teams to design, build and maintain ease for use data structures to facilitate reporting and monitoring key performance indicators.

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Knowledge and experience in one and/or more of the following programming languages (Java, Python, C++) & REST APIs

• Proficiency with fundamental front-end languages such as HTML, CSS and JavaScript

• Familiarity with JavaScript frameworks such as Angular, Node, and React

• Understanding of relational and non-relational databases (SQL, NoSQL)

• Strong problem-solving and analysis skills

Education

Currently enrolled undergraduate student in an accredited college/university, pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Management Information Systems, or Information Technology or a related field and returning to school following the internship

Eligibility Requirements & Program Information

• At the time of application, must be enrolled in an accredited college/university taking at least one class in the semester/quarter (spring/fall) prior to participation in the internship program AND returning to school the semester/quarter following the internship OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Internship

• Must be at least 18 years of age

• Must not have completed one year of continual employment on a Disney internship or program

• Must possess unrestricted work authorization

Additional Information

• All interns are required to provide their own housing and transportation during the internship

• Recommendation: Save a copy of this internship role description to reference throughout the interview process

The pay rate for this internship in California and New York is $40 per hour. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits. To learn more about our benefits visit: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.

Job Posting Segment:

Comp, Benefits & TA COE

Job Posting Primary Business:

Recruitment Ops & Talent Channels

Primary Job Posting Category:

Technology Intern

Employment Type:

Full time

Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Bristol, CT, USA

Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:

USA - CA - 1200 Grand Central Ave, USA - CA - 2450 Broadway, USA - NY - 1211 Avenue of the Americas, USA - WA - 925 4th Ave

Date Posted:

2023-10-09