WDI Software Developer Intern, Summer 2026
Job Posting Title:
WDI Software Developer Intern, Summer 2026Req ID:
10135513Job Description:
About our Program: Magic is Within You
Walt Disney Imagineering (WDI) is the master planning, creative development, design, engineering, production, project management, and research arm of The Walt Disney Company’s (TWDC) Parks and Resorts business segment. Representing more than 150 disciplines, the talented corps of Imagineers are responsible for the creation of Disney resorts, theme parks and attractions, hotels, water parks, real estate developments, regional entertainment venues, cruise ships and new media technology projects.
We are seeking dedicated software developer interns to develop apps, platforms, tools and technologies that enable and empower the design and development of upcoming attractions and experiences!
What you will do
As a Software Developer Intern within Walt Disney Imagineering, you will be working with the best of the best! In this role, you will:
Develop and maintain software that helps solve unique and complex problems within our ecosystem of apps through design, implementation and testing.
Work and collaborate with experienced software developers and leaders on projects and initiatives.
What we are looking for
Knowledge and experience with modern software development practices, including version control and workflow management tools including JIRA, GitHub, GitLab, Jenkins, etc.
Experience with C/C++
Experience with JavaScript (Node & Vue)
Proven technical writing, documentation, and communication.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with Rails/Go, .NET, Python, or Unreal
Experience with MS Visual Studio
Experience with ShotGrid Pipeline Development, AutoDesk Maya, Motion Builder, AutoCAD Touch Designer, Motion Builder, Unity and/or BIM
Eager to learn new programming languages and work within complicated systems.
Required Education
Currently enrolled as a Junior or higher, in an accredited college/university, earning a degree majoring in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software, Electrical or Electronics Engineering, or comparable field of study
Eligibility Requirements
Must be at least 18 years of age
Must not have completed one year of continual employment on a Disney internship or program.
Must possess unrestricted work authorization
Must provide own housing for the duration internship program in the Orlando, FL area
Must have reliable transportation to/from work
Additional Information
The approximate dates of this internship are May/June 2026 through Aug/Sept 2026
Florida Housing
We provide limited housing opportunities for Florida Based Professional Interns through American Campus Communities, for more information click here.
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.Job Posting Segment:
WDI R&D and Tech StudioJob Posting Primary Business:
R&D and Tech Studio (WDI)Primary Job Posting Category:
Technology InternEmployment Type:
Full timePrimary City, State, Region, Postal Code:
Celebration, FL, USAAlternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:
Date Posted:
2025-10-27
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