Summer 2026 Production Software Rendering Internship:
Applications close: March 16, 2026 at 11:59pm PT
Program Dates: June 8 - August 14, 2026
Time Commitment: Full-Time (40 hours per week required)
Format: In-Person
Responsibilities: "What would you say you do here?”
During the course of a 10-week internship, interns will work closely with our world-class artists and top engineers in this field. Some of our engineers started themselves as interns here at DreamWorks and are now leading efforts that are recognized industry-wide.
Our engineering teams work in several subject areas across our pipeline and company. As a DreamWorks Production Engineering Intern, you may work in one of the following areas:
Rendering and Shading
Physics and Simulation
Computer Animation and Graphics
Big Data and Analytics
Large Scale Application Development
Extensions to Third Party CG Applications
Cloud-Native Application Development
Configuration Management
Technical Writing / Web Development
DCC Tools and Workflow
Media Playback and Manipulation
On any given day, the intern can work on the following:
Design, implement, and support aspects of the company’s proprietary software tools
Build unique software solutions that fuel the bold and creative visions of our artists
Innovate to provide our premier artists with the best tools and deliver a competitive advantage to the studio
Work hand-in-hand with dedicated artists and have an immediate, positive impact on their work
Work in a collaborative environment & develop problem-solving skills