Product & Tech Software Engineer Intern, Summer 2027

The Walt Disney Company; Glendale, San Francisco, New York (CA, CA, NY); On-site; USD 49,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The Walt Disney Company is offering a Software Engineering Intern position for Summer 2027 in Glendale, CA, with opportunities to contribute toDisney+ and other platforms. You will design, build, and maintain scalable applications, collaborate with product and design teams, and participate in code reviews to deliver high-quality software.

Ideal candidates are enrolled undergraduates in CS/CE or related fields, with a strong foundation in algorithms and APIs, and a drive to learn across cloud and

Qualifications

• Strong CS fundamentals (data structures, algorithms, OO/FP)
• Experience with APIs and REST/JSON
• Understanding of software development best practices (Git, testing)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Effective cross-team collaboration skills
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Detail-oriented and quality-focused mindset

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain scalable applications and services
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver features
• Write clean, well-tested code and participate in reviews
• Work with APIs, data, and distributed systems at scale
• Debug, optimize, and improve performance of existing systems
• Contribute to system design and architecture discussions
• Support deployment and observability improvements
• Continuously learn new technologies and apply them to products

Skills

CS fundamentals

APIs & REST

Git & testing

Debugging

Communication

Adaptability

Design thinking

Code reviews

Education

Enrolled undergrad (Bachelors)

Tools

AWS

GCP

Azure

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

React

TypeScript

Job description

The Walt Disney Company is offering a Software Engineering Intern position for Summer 2027 in Glendale, CA, with opportunities to contribute toDisney+ and other platforms. You will design, build, and maintain scalable applications, collaborate with product and design teams, and participate in code reviews to deliver high-quality software.

Ideal candidates are enrolled undergraduates in CS/CE or related fields, with a strong foundation in algorithms and APIs, and a drive to learn across cloud and