Walt Disney Animation Studios Data… at The Walt… · Burbank

Summary: The Walt Disney Company is seeking a Data Engineering Intern for their Summer 2026 Technology Internship Program at Walt Disney Animation Studios. This role involves building scalable data pipelines and analytics solutions to enhance the creative process within the studio, while collaborating with various departments to optimize internal business processes. Responsibilities: - Contribute to building scalable data pipelines and analytics solutions that power our new data platform - Leverage AI agents in existing data applications & warehouses to report possible quality issues in our data platforms and sources - Surface pipeline and quality information in front ends like Snowflake to make troubleshooting easier - Support existing self-service analytics workflows by preparing clean, well-modeled data for a varied group of end users Required Qualifications: - Experience with SQL - Familiarity with data structures & database infrastructure - Experience using AI to solve data problems - Familiarity with modern data warehousing and analytics tools (i.e. Snowflake, Tableau, etc.) - Familiarity with API's (REST, GraphQL), and other backend technologies - Demonstrated knowledge of Python (can include coursework or projects) - Strong problem-solving skills, curiosity, and eagerness to grow in a collaborative environment - Strong troubleshooting and debugging skills - Self-motivated to research and learn new technologies - Comfortable with reaching out to fellow engineers for assistance when appropriate and providing regular project updates to the team and stakeholders - Currently enrolled in an accredited college/university with a major in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, AI/ML, Human Computer Interaction, or a related field - Must be at least 18 years old and enrolled in an accredited college/university during the Spring or Fall semester/quarter prior to the internship or currently participating in a Disney College Program or Professional Internship - Must possess unrestricted work authorization - Must provide full availability for the entire program duration Required Skills: SQL, AI for data problems, Data warehousing tools Important Skills: Python, API familiarity Nice-to-Have Skills: Troubleshooting skills, Self-motivated Internship Start Date: Start in 2026 Summer Benefits: Medical, Financial, Other benefits