2026 DIRECTV FOR BUSINESS® Engineering and Product Development Internship

DIRECTVClarksburg, Maryland

$25 - $34 / hour

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Overview

Schedule

Full-time

Career level

Senior-level

Remote

On-site

Compensation

$25-$34/hour

Job Description

At DIRECTV, we’re redefining the future of entertainment. From satellite to streaming, we deliver innovative video experiences that connect people to the content they love—anytime, anywhere. Join a team that’s shaping the next generation of media and entertainment.

Dive into DIRECTV for Business as a Summer Intern!

The work our team does directly impacts the DIRECTV customer experience through providing support for our Product Development organization by working on real-world problems relating to the overarching customer experience.

This in person role is based in Clarksburg, Maryland. The selected candidate will work with Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning to create innovative video solutions for the commercial market.

Project Examples

Develop artificial intelligence and machine learning simulation tools
Leverage open-source tools such as OpenCV, CVAT, FFMPEG, YOLO
Create applications that automate the video experience
Develop an application that uses Artificial Intelligence to identify and automatically switch to the most exciting sports game in real time

What We’re Looking For

Students pursuing a 4-year undergraduate or advanced degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering. Software Engineering or Electrical Engineering
Proficient in Python, C++, Java familiarity preferred
GPU programming such as CUDA Toolkit (GPU-accelerated libraries)
Knowledge in Computer Vision and Image processing
Operating Systems: Linux and/or Android familiarity
Networking Technologies: Familiarity with TCP/IP networking protocols and related support tools
Familiarity with Networking Test Tools
Ability to independently synthesize requirements
Takes ownership
Strong solving problem skills
Strong written and documentation skills
Cross functional collaboration; Strong presentation skills

Program Details

Duration: 10-week in-person internship (in office 3-5 days per week)
Start Dates: June 1, 2026 – August 7, 2026, or June 15, 2026 – August 21, 2026
Eligibility: Must have full U.S. work authorization now and in the future
This position can earn $25 - $34 per hour, not to mention all the other amazing rewards that working at DIRECTV offers. (Hourly rate based on academic status)

Ready to help shape the future of entertainment? Join us at DIRECTV and make your mark!

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FAQs About 2026 DIRECTV FOR BUSINESS® Engineering and Product Development Internship Jobs at DIRECTV

What is the work location for this position at DIRECTV?

This job at DIRECTV is located in Clarksburg, Maryland, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.

What pay range can candidates expect for this role at DIRECTV?

Candidates can expect a pay range of $25–$34 per hour for this role.

What employment applies to this position at DIRECTV?

DIRECTV lists this role as a Full-time position.

What experience level is required for this role at DIRECTV?

DIRECTV is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.

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