Software Engineering Intern, Morrisville, NC, Summer 2025
Aplicar ahora Aplique más tarde Job ID 10105231 Ubicación Morrisville, Carolina del Norte, Estados Unidos Business Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology Fecha de publicación 21/02/2025Detalles del empleo:
About the Role and Program
The Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology (DE&ET) organization plays a central role in the future growth of The Walt Disney Company. Our team is responsible for worldwide linear and digital media distribution, design and development of all consumer-facing digital products, advertising technology, consumer data, and international broadcast operations. Our employees are leading, creating, and innovating, making bold moves in unexpected directions that redefine not just what a media company does, but what it can do. With The Walt Disney Company, you can be part of media's evolution, helping us create what's next.
This internship role falls within the Core Media Technology (CMT) team in DE&ET’s Media Engineering organization. CMT is one of our Research and Advanced Development teams whose focus is in the domain of video and audio processing that drives enhancements into our video processing platform for live and on-demand video streaming delivery. Our work involves optimizing media encoding, introducing new media codecs, developing video quality and performance assessment frameworks and conducting innovative media research towards the development of future platform capabilities.
What You Will Do
Throughout this internship, you will have the opportunity to work collaboratively within the CMT team contributing to one or more of our active research and advanced development projects. At any given time, you may find yourself:
Testing and evaluating new video codecs
Contributing to subjective experiments evaluating video quality
Developing python-based scripts to drive media analysis
Developing web-apps/dashboards for data visualization
Contributing to one of our advanced media processing projects
Required Qualifications & Skills
Knowledge and experience in Python and with Python libraries such as pandas/numpy for data analysis and matplotlib/plotly for visualization
Understanding or experience with Linux
Experience deploying and optimizing AI/ML models and frameworks
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
Proficiency in data analysis and analytical thinking
Strong ability to multi-task and context-switch with ease in a fast-paced, and ever-evolving organization
Preferred Qualifications & Skills
Knowledge and experience in C/C++
Video encoding and codec (e.g. H264, H265, AV1, VVC) experience
Experience with data visualization and analysis
Experience with building web-apps/dashboards for data visualization
Experience with working with Dockers
Education
Junior or Senior year preferred
Currently pursing a bachelor’s with a major in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Data Engineering or related major preferred
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
Current Disney Interns, College, International, or Culinary Program Participants: You may only work for ONE consecutive year (12 months) in any combination of an internship and/or program
Be at least 18 years of age
Possess unrestricted work authorization
Additional Information
Fully available from M-F, 40 hours each week for the entire program duration: May/June - August/September 2025 (12 weeks)
Able to provide own housing for the duration of the internship program in the Morrisville, NC area
Able to provide/have reliable transportation to/from work
The pay rate for this role in Santa Monica, CA or Seattle, WA or New York, NY is $40.00 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.
Acerca de Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology:
Disney Entertainment y ESPN Technology (DE&E Technology) proporcionan la columna vertebral tecnológica y el desarrollo de productos para las dos unidades de negocio de medios de Disney, a la vez que ayudan a mantener a la compañía a la vanguardia de la innovación, lo que le permite aprovechar continuamente la tecnología para mejorar la narrativa y la creatividad, a la vez que ofrece escalabilidad, flexibilidad y eficiencia para sus negocios.
Acerca de The Walt Disney Company:
The Walt Disney Company, junto con sus subsidiarias y afiliadas, es una empresa internacional diversificada líder en entretenimiento familiar y medios de comunicación que incluye tres segmentos comerciales principales: Disney Entertainment, ESPN y Disney Experiences. Desde sus humildes comienzos como estudio de dibujos animados en la década de 1920 hasta su reconocido nombre en la industria del entretenimiento en la actualidad, Disney continúa con orgullo su legado de crear historias y experiencias de clase mundial para toda la familia. Las historias, los personajes y las experiencias de Disney llegan a consumidores e invitados de todos los rincones del mundo. Con operaciones en más de 40 países, nuestros empleados y miembros del elenco trabajan juntos para crear experiencias de entretenimiento que sean apreciadas a nivel local y global.
Este puesto es en Disney Streaming Technology LLC , que forma parte de una empresa comercial que denominamos Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology.
Disney Streaming Technology LLC es un empleador que ofrece igualdad de oportunidades. Los solicitantes recibirán consideración para el empleo independientemente de su raza, religión, color, sexo, orientación sexual, género, identidad de género, expresión de género, nacionalidad, ascendencia, edad, estado civil, condición de militar o veterano, afección médica, información genética o discapacidad, o cualquier otro fundamento prohibido por la ley federal, estatal o local. Disney defiende un entorno empresarial donde las ideas y decisiones de todas las personas nos ayudan a crecer, innovar, crear las mejores historias y ser relevantes en un mundo en constante evolución.