Data Science Intern, Summer 2026
Aplicar ahora Aplique más tarde Job ID 10135439 Ubicación Santa Mónica, California, Estados Unidos Business Disney Direct to Consumer Fecha de publicación 14/01/2026Detalles del empleo:
About the Role & Program
Join the Content Understanding Data Science team within Disney’s Direct-to-Consumer business as a summer intern. You will work with a group of senior data scientists to fine-tune pre-trained models developing Multi-Modal ML models to extract meaningful metadata from video, image, audio, artwork, and text that could be used in numerous downstream applications such as segmentation, forecasting, targeting, and recommendation. These applications can drive significant impacts in Content Programming, Curation, Marketing, and Ads.
You will learn skills in ML, NLP, and work with state-of-the-art LLM models, building stakeholder relationships, and executive communication. This opportunity will require close collaboration with Content, Data Engineering, Product and other data scientists.
What You Will Do
Build pipelines based on video, audio, text, artwork data and get the data ready for modeling.
Fine-tune multi-modal foundational models
Collaborate with data engineers to ensure the accuracy and quality of data
Work with cutting-edge LLM models to extract meaningful metadata
Present the methods and outputs effectively using data visualization tools or oral presentations.
Required Qualifications & Skills
Solid Python programming skills
Exceptional curiosity, and a drive to learn new tools and work with new models
Strong ability to build relationships with teammates, business partners, and technical colleagues.
Hands-on experience with PyTorch/TensorFlow
Hands-on experience with modern LLM APIs and familiarity with AI orchestration tools such as Huggingface, Langchain, Google ADK or similar and MCPs
Preferred Qualifications & Skills
Familiarity with fine-tuning techniques like PEFT, LORA
Multimodal model experience (e.g., CLIP, ViTs),
Big-data or cloud experience
Education
Currently enrolled as a Graduate level student pursuing a graduate degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Statistics, Economics, Mathematics or related field.
Eligibility Requirements & Program Information
Candidates for this opportunity MUST meet all the requirements below:
Be enrolled in an accredited college/university taking at least one class in the semester/quarter (spring/fall) prior to participation in the internship program 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
The approximate dates of this position are May/June 2026 through August/September 2026
Able to provide/have reliable transportation to/from work
Fully available from Monday-Friday for the duration of the position, 40 hours per week
The pay rate for this internship in California is $47 per hour. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits. To learn more about our benefits visit: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.
Acerca de Disney Direct to Consumer:
El equipo Direct to Consumer de Disney supervisa los negocios de streaming de Hulu y Disney+ dentro de Disney Entertainment, lo que permite llevar la inigualable narrativa de The Walt Disney Company a los aficionados y familias de todo el mundo.
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 Hulu, LLC , que forma parte de una empresa comercial que denominamos Disney Direct to Consumer.
Hulu, 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.