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System App Dev & Sustainment Intern, Spring 2027

Apply Now Apply Later Job ID 10159463 Location Orlando, Florida, United States Business Walt Disney World Resort Date posted Aug. 28, 2026

Job Summary:

About the Role & Program

We have spent nearly 100 years immersing audiences in new and spectacular experiences using groundbreaking technology! Your work as a Disney Intern would encourage innovation and bring new points of view to impact guests and consumers worldwide!

The System App Dev & Sustainment Analyst Intern is a full-stack development role that will work with leadership teams and other technical teams.  They will be responsible for partnering with all areas to ensure smooth system performance and provide audits on a regular basis.  In addition to regular projects, they will often be tasked with turning out quality, sustainable solutions within very short timeframes.  This role may also be responsible for providing administration and support functions for various systems.  This role works with all areas of Disney Central and DRTSC as well as various divisions within Disney Global Business Technology. If selected for this role, you will report to the Manager-System Integration & Development.

What You Will Do:

  • Develop applications to support business processes
  • Troubleshoot applications post development
  • End User support
  • Partner with other application owners to create/utilize API’s
  • Conduct requirement gathering sessions for projects
  • Develop training programs to roll out the applications
  • Manage and prioritize multiple tasks independently in a fast-paced environment
  • Work with multi-functional teams across varying business units with varying priorities

Required Qualifications & Skills:

  • Proven experience with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Java, and SQL
  • Strong knowledge of web technologies and libraries such as REST, jQuery, AJAX, XML, JSON, React, Spring Boot, and Maven
  • Demonstrated proficiency with Git
  • Demonstrated proficiency with Linux and Bash, preferably Fedora-like systems such as CentOS or RHEL
  • Demonstrated strong analytical skills
  • Demonstrated problem solving and decision-making skills
  • Ability to handle and prioritize multiple assignments simultaneously
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines such as GitLab CI, etc.

Preferred Qualifications & Skills:

  • Previous project management experience
  • Experience with Docker/Kubernetes
  • Experience with TypeScript
  • Experience with the Mantine React.js design framework
  • Knowledge of OAuth2/OIDC
  • Experience with Unit Testing using Jest, JUnit, etc.
  • Experience with web compiling and bundling technologies such as Babel, Webpack, etc.
  • Familiarity with ORMs such as Hibernate, JPA, etc.
  • Working experience with ServiceNow
  • Call center experience
  • Basic familiarity with artificial intelligence concepts and emerging AI tools.

Education:

Currently enrolled undergraduate student studying Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Data Engineering, Information Systems, Software Engineering, or related field at an accredited college/university.

Eligibility Requirements & Program Information

Candidates for this opportunity MUST meet all of the below requirements:

  • At the time of application, must 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:

  • Able to have a consistent, reliable work schedule throughout the internship

  • Fully available from Monday - Friday, Eastern Standard Time, for the duration of the internship, 40 hours each week

  • Able to provide/have reliable transportation to/from work

  • Able to provide own housing for the duration of the internship program in the Orlando area

  • The approximate date of this internship is January 2027 to June 2027

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 $43 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.

About Walt Disney World Resort:

Since opening in 1971, Walt Disney World Resort has played an important role in many childhood and family memories. Today, hundreds of millions of guests from around the globe visit this magical place to enjoy a Disney vacation. Through a combination of creativity, innovation and technology, the resort immerses guests in classic Disney tales and new kinds of family entertainment. Drawing from a rich heritage of storytelling, Walt Disney World Resort cast members bring Disney magic to life through unmatched attention to detail and superior guest service.

About The Walt Disney Company:

The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.

This position is with Disney Destinations, LLC, which is part of a business we call Walt Disney World Resort.

Disney Destinations, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.

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