Software Engineering Intern, Summer 2026 

The Walt Disney Company

The Walt Disney Company

Software Engineering
Lake Buena Vista, FL, USA
USD 42-42 / hour
Posted on Dec 3, 2025

Job Posting Title:

Software Engineering Intern, Summer 2026

Req ID:

10135863

Job Description:

About the Role and the 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.

“We Power the Magic!” That’s our motto at Disney Experiences Technology (DXT). Our team creates world-class immersive digital experiences for the Company’s premier vacation brands including Disney’s Parks & Resorts worldwide, Disney Cruise Line, Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa, and Disney Vacation Club. We are responsible for the end-to-end digital and physical Guest experience for all technology & digital-led initiatives across the Attractions & Entertainment, Food & Beverage, Resorts & Transportation and Merchandise lines of business as well as other initiatives including MyDisneyExperience and Hey, Disney!

What You Will Do:

As a summer intern at The Walt Disney Company, you will have the opportunity to make a real impact by supporting projects that drive innovation and operational excellence. Some of the projects you might work on include:

  • Enhancing System Audit Traceability: Help improve our systems to better track audit information by capturing details such as the user, date, and time whenever a record is created, updated, or deleted. You’ll also collaborate on developing a user-friendly interface that enables business teams to easily search and review the history of changes made to content.
  • Bulk Crew Management Requisition Creation: Design and implement solutions to allow business users to create open requisitions in our Crew Management system in bulk, streamlining the process and increasing efficiency.
  • Voyage Itinerary Maintenance Enhancements: Enhance our itinerary maintenance page so business teams can create an entire voyage, rather than just individual itinerary dates. This will involve designing user-centric solutions and collaborating closely with stakeholders to deliver new capabilities.

Through these projects, you’ll gain valuable, hands-on experience as a full stack developer while collaborating with talented professionals, supporting Disney’s mission, and developing your technical and problem-solving skills in a creative and dynamic environment.

Required Qualifications & Skills:

  • Knowledge in Java
  • Familiarity with TypeScript frameworks such as Angular, Node, and React
  • Problem solving and anlysis skills

Education:

Currently enrolled undergraduate student in an accredited college/university, pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Management Information Systems, Information Technology or related field.

Eligibility Requirements & Program Information:

  • Be enrolled in an accredited college/university pursuing a degree 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 ​
  • Be at least 18 years of age​
  • Possess unrestricted work authorization​
  • Have not completed one year of continual employment on a Disney internship or Disney College Program
  • Able to provide own housing for the duration internship program​ in the Orlando, FL area
  • Able to provide/have reliable transportation to/from work
The pay rate for this role in Orlando, FL is $42 per hour. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. To learn more about our benefits visit: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.

Job Posting Segment:

DX Technology

Job Posting Primary Business:

Disney Signature Experiences

Primary Job Posting Category:

Technology Intern

Employment Type:

Full time

Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Lake Buena Vista, FL, USA

Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Date Posted:

2025-12-03