Glendale System Software Engineering Internship, Fall 2026

The Walt Disney Company • Glendale, CA

2d • $31 - $36 • Onsite

About The Position

About the Role & Program: The Systems Software Engineering team ensures that the Walt Disney Parks and Resorts permeate and create happiness within Modeling , Simulation & Training. This internship is a full-time, six-month commitment in the Glendale, CA area. The approximate dates of this internship are June 2026 – December 2026 . Interns must be fully available for the duration of the internship. What You Will Do: As a Systems Software Engineering intern, you will have the unique opportunity to assist with a variety of projects within our software engineering department. On any given day you might: Contribute to the development of guest throughput attraction models Help build Hardware-In-The-Loop test beds for attractions Develop our in-house tools built off the C++ and C# framework

Requirements

• Experience with Object Oriented Programming, preferably C++ or C#
• Ability to troubleshoot and assess software errors and implement solutions
• Familiar with continuous integration tools like Gitlab

Nice To Haves

• It would be great if you have/are familiar with:
• Strong computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• Ability to take ownership and drive projects to completion with minimal supervision
• Professional demeanor, focused, articulate and well organized

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the development of guest throughput attraction models
• Help build Hardware-In-The-Loop test beds for attractions
• Develop our in-house tools built off the C++ and C# framework

Benefits

• 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern