Software Engineering Intern, Morrisville, NC, Summer 2025

Join Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology (DE&ET) as a Software Engineering Intern in the Core Media Technology team. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge video and audio processing technologies that power Disney's streaming platforms. You'll be part of a Research and Advanced Development team focusing on optimizing media encoding, implementing new codecs, and developing video quality assessment frameworks.

As an intern, you'll contribute to active research projects, working with modern technologies and frameworks. The position offers hands-on experience with video processing, data analysis, and software development, all while being part of Disney's innovative media technology division. You'll gain valuable experience in both technical skills and professional development, working alongside industry experts in media engineering.

The role offers competitive compensation at $40.00 per hour and includes select benefits. This is a full-time, 12-week summer internship based in Morrisville, NC, requiring 40 hours per week commitment. You'll need to arrange your own housing and transportation.

This is an excellent opportunity for students interested in media technology, software engineering, and data analysis to gain real-world experience at one of the world's premier entertainment companies. You'll be contributing to technology that impacts millions of users while developing your professional skills in a collaborative, innovative environment.