Software Engineering Intern, RenderMan - Summer 2026

DisneyEmeryville, CA
18d$40Onsite

About The Position

Pixar's RenderMan Products Group has internship opportunities assisting in the development and maintenance of its world-renowned rendering software. This internship is based onsite in Emeryville, CA.

Requirements

  • The focus of your college degree is in computer science, computer graphics or another area of relevant study
  • You are fluent in C++ and have some experience with Python
  • You have a solid foundation in software engineering, including object-oriented programming.
  • You understand and are interested in photorealistic rendering (ray tracing, BXDFs, geometry processing)
  • You are familiar with shading languages and their use in film production pipelines
  • You have strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and multi-task
  • You can work well independently within a fast-paced, dynamic, quality-obsessed environment
  • You keep up with the latest developments in the industry, including recent research
  • Minimally a junior in college working towards a degree or certificate in computer science, computer graphics or other areas of relevant study.
  • Those within first year after graduation are also eligible to apply for this opportunity
  • You already possess the legal right to work in the United States
  • This is a full-time position. You must be available to work on-site Mon 6.1.26 - Fri 8.21.26

Nice To Haves

  • Familiarity with GPU programming is a plus
  • You are familiar with machine learning techniques. Experience with deep learning frameworks like PyTorch or TensorFlow is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Maintain and develop tools to facilitate use of RenderMan and ancillary tools in production pipelines
  • Perform product development and maintenance tasks
  • Proactively test new and existing functionality to ensure the highest levels of quality
  • Contribute to team efforts by participating in design discussions, sharing engineering responsibilities, and fostering adoption of best practices
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