Software Engineering Intern, Summer 2026

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. 

“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:

This role is part of the B2B Products team and will support a team of software engineers in architecting and developing functionality on existing and new B2B products supporting Disney Experiences Technology. What You Will Do: · Design, develop, and code software functionality using standard frameworks and platforms · Deploy code to user-facing environments using release management best practices · Build, execute, and automate unit tests to validate functionality · Write documentation explaining the technical details behind the functionality · Configure applications to enable and modify functionality for end users · Support team in DevOps activities, including Agile sprint planning and daily scrum organization.

Required Qualifications & Skills:

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

· Knowledge and experience in APIs, including REST APIs and similar technologies

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

· Understanding of relational and non-relational databases (SQL, NoSQL), especially Oracle and/or PostgreSQL

· Strong problem solving and analysis skills

· Strong ability to work independently and follow through on assignment

Preferred Qualifications & Skills:

· Knowledge and experience with development on SaaS platforms

· Familiarity with AWS Cloud infrastructure · Familiarity with Agile development framework and Software Development LifeCycle

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

· Experience with Enterprise applications such as Jira, Confluence, and Clarity PPM ​

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

• We provide limited housing opportunities for Florida Based Professional Interns through American Campus Communities, for more information click here

• 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.