Data Science Intern, Summer 2026 jobs in United States
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The Walt Disney Company · 9 hours ago

Data Science Intern, Summer 2026

The Walt Disney Company is seeking a summer intern to join their Content Understanding Data Science team. The intern will work alongside senior data scientists to develop Multi-Modal ML models and engage in various data-related tasks that support content programming and marketing efforts.

Amusement Park and ArcadeAnimationConsumer GoodsDigital MediaE-CommerceMedia and EntertainmentMulti-level MarketingPerforming ArtsResorts
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Responsibilities

Build pipelines based on video, audio, text, artwork data and get the data ready for modeling
Fine-tune multi-modal foundational models
Collaborate with data engineers to ensure the accuracy and quality of data
Work with cutting-edge LLM models to extract meaningful metadata
Present the methods and outputs effectively using data visualization tools or oral presentations

Qualification

PythonPyTorchTensorFlowLLM APIsData VisualizationCuriosityRelationship Building

Required

Solid Python programming skills
Exceptional curiosity, and a drive to learn new tools and work with new models
Strong ability to build relationships with teammates, business partners, and technical colleagues
Hands-on experience with PyTorch/TensorFlow
Hands-on experience with modern LLM APIs and familiarity with AI orchestration tools such as Huggingface, Langchain, Google ADK or similar and MCPs
Currently enrolled as a Graduate level student pursuing a graduate degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Statistics, Economics, Mathematics or related field
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
Be at least 18 years of age
Possess unrestricted work authorization
Able to provide/have reliable transportation to/from work
Fully available from Monday-Friday for the duration of the position, 40 hours per week

Preferred

Familiarity with fine-tuning techniques like PEFT, LORA
Multimodal model experience (e.g., CLIP, ViTs)
Big-data or cloud experience

Benefits

Medical
Financial
Other benefits

Company

The Walt Disney Company

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The Walt Disney Company started as a cartoon studio and evolves into sports coverage and television shows.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$11B
Key Investors
Citibank
2020-04-13Post Ipo Debt· $5B
2020-03-20Post Ipo Debt· $6B
1978-01-06IPO

Leadership Team

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Christine M. McCarthy
Senior Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
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Jamie Power
SVP, Addressable Sales
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