Disney Entertainment and ESPN Technology Software Engineering Intern, Morrisville, NC Summer 2025

A leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise focused on creating world-class stories and experiences.
Morrisville, NC, USA
$83,200
Backend
Software Engineering Intern
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
Entertainment · Media
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Description For Disney Entertainment and ESPN Technology Software Engineering Intern, Morrisville, NC Summer 2025

Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology (DEET) is offering an exciting opportunity for Software Engineering interns to join their team in Morrisville, NC for Summer 2025. This paid, 12-week internship program is designed for junior and senior students pursuing degrees in Computer Science or related fields.

The role involves working on cutting-edge technology projects that power Disney's media, advertising, and distribution businesses. Interns will contribute to platforms that serve millions of consumers daily, including Disney+, Hulu, ABC News, and ESPN+. The position offers hands-on experience with modern technologies and the chance to work alongside industry leaders in technology.

As an intern, you'll be immersed in an agile development environment, working on real-world projects that impact some of the most successful brands in media and entertainment. The program emphasizes professional development through mentorship, networking opportunities, and career placement assistance. You'll gain valuable experience in software development while working with various programming languages and frameworks.

The compensation is competitive at $40.00 per hour, and the program provides comprehensive professional development opportunities. Interns will need to be available full-time (40 hours/week) and provide their own housing and transportation in Morrisville, NC.

This is an excellent opportunity for students interested in media technology, streaming platforms, and large-scale software development. You'll be part of a team that's reimagining how people experience entertainment and sports content while working for one of the world's most renowned entertainment companies. The role offers exposure to various aspects of software engineering, from frontend development to backend systems, all while contributing to products that reach millions of users worldwide.

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Responsibilities For Disney Entertainment and ESPN Technology Software Engineering Intern, Morrisville, NC Summer 2025

  • Work on real-world projects with industry leaders in Technology
  • Participate in challenging projects in a fast-paced environment
  • Work alongside other technologists in an agile team
  • Partner with business, analytics, and engineering teams
  • Design, build and maintain data structures for reporting and monitoring

Requirements For Disney Entertainment and ESPN Technology Software Engineering Intern, Morrisville, NC Summer 2025

Java
Python
JavaScript
Node.js
React
  • Currently pursuing a bachelor's in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, MIS, or related major
  • Knowledge in Java, Python, or C++
  • Understanding of Linux
  • Familiarity with JavaScript frameworks (Angular, Node, React)
  • Proficiency with HTML, CSS and JavaScript
  • Understanding of Agile development practices
  • Strong problem solving and analysis skills
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Must have unrestricted work authorization
  • Junior or Senior year preferred

Benefits For Disney Entertainment and ESPN Technology Software Engineering Intern, Morrisville, NC Summer 2025

Medical Insurance
  • Paid 12-week summer internship ($40/hour)
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Mentorship program
  • Networking opportunities
  • Career placement assistance

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