Product & Engineering Internships
NBCUniversal
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads and up to 1 year
- Must know
- OperationsRecruitingREST APIsData structures & algorithmsPythonJavaScript
- Nice to have
- LLMs
- Work
- On-site in New York · internship
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Skill demand
- Operations34%REST APIs13%Data structures & algorithms8%Recruiting1%of 100 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Nov 9, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
NBCUniversal is seeking interns for its Media Tech: Product & Engineering Internships – Summer 2027 program. This internship offers practical experience within NBCUniversal’s Operations & Technology organization, allowing students to apply technical skills to real-world projects and gain exposure to the technologies powering the business. It serves as an entry point into the early-career technology pipeline and a pathway for consideration into the Media Tech Associate Program. Interns will gain insight into how NBCUniversal uses technology to solve business challenges, build innovative solutions, and shape the future of media.
Program Details
- Program Dates: June 7 – August 13, 2027
- Time Commitment: 40 hours per week
- Format: Opportunities require working from New York, NY.
Recruitment Timeline
- Applications Open: November 9 – December 4, 2026 (may close early due to applicant volume)
- First Round Video Interviews: Mid November – Late December 2026
- Second Round Interviews: Mid – Late January 2027
- Offers: Late January – February 2027
To Apply
- Submit a one-page resume outlining work experience, accomplishments, and graduation month/year.
- Submit a cover letter highlighting passion for NBCUniversal and top areas of interest.
- Upload an unofficial transcript confirming active enrollment in a degree-granting program.
Areas of Placement
- Ad Integration & Technology: Supports technical integrations connecting NBCUniversal’s digital advertising systems with video players, applications, websites, and partner platforms. Interns will gain exposure to digital advertising technology, integration architecture, technical product development, and AI-enabled workflows.
- AI & Enterprise Innovation: Builds AI-powered products providing essential capabilities to organizations throughout NBCUniversal. The team leverages deep relationships with business engagement and engineering counterparts to build cohesive, end-to-end solutions.
- Network Ops & Wifi: Specializes in Wi-Fi, Network SOT, and Governance systems. Interns will gain exposure to data structures, metrics, and APIs, while understanding how network infrastructure is architected, engineered, and operated.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Basic Requirements:
- Actively enrolled in a degree-granting program at an accredited institution for the entire program duration.
- Current class standing of sophomore or above (30 credits).
- Presently authorized to work for any employer in the United States; no work visa sponsorship required.
- Available to work 40 hours per week from June 7 – August 13, 2027.
- Willing to work in New York, NY.
- Desired Characteristics:
- Class standing of junior or above preferred.
- Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above.
- Interest in digital advertising technology and applied AI.
- Experience with generative AI tools, technical documentation, or agent prototyping is a plus.
- Coursework or project experience in computer science, information systems, engineering, or a related technical discipline.
- Foundational programming experience in Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, or a comparable language, with familiarity working with APIs and structured data such as JSON.
- Basic understanding of web technologies, software integrations, or data organization.
- Prior Network, Wi-Fi, and/or RF knowledge.
- Strong foundation in databases (time-series or any queryable system), Python, or other programming experience.
- Basic understanding of network infrastructure and proficiency with Linux CLI and Python.
- General OS concepts with Windows 11, Linux, and MacOS.
Compensation & Benefits
- Internships are paid.
- Paid company holidays for full-time interns.
- Robust networking, learning, and development opportunities.
- Complimentary Peacock subscription during the internship.
- Free admission to Universal Parks during the internship.
- Access to mental health resources including counseling sessions.
- Financial assistance for transportation and housing may be available on a needs-based basis for eligible in-person interns.