Software Engineer Intern (Fall 24)

Join the leader in entertainment innovation and help us design the future. The Dolby U internship program offers impactful, project-based work experience in a collaborative, creative environment where you work side by side with industry leaders. Amplify your insatiable curiosity by implementing real-world solutions that revolutionize how people communicate and how entertainment is created, delivered, and enjoyed worldwide. 

We offer a collegial culture, challenging projects, and excellent compensation and benefits, not to mention a Flex Work approach that is truly flexible to support where, when, and how you do your best work. For any student seeking to gain invaluable expertise through meaningful, personal contributions, we invite you to join us in continuing to design a future where technology meets entertainment!

Dolby’s consumer entertainment and cinema businesses are bringing Dolby’s breakthrough technologies, powering the world’s top movies, TV shows, music, games, and live sports to more places around the world across a wider range of consumer experiences and devices.

 Location: San Francisco, California, United States

Summary:

Join Dolby as a Software Engineering Intern and enhance the Dolby Atmos Album Assembler application. You'll work to implement new features, fix bugs, and ensure top-quality code through unit and manual testing. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in enabling the future of immersive audio experience.

Responsibilities:

This position requires good knowledge of C++ and python to be able to contribute improvements to Dolby Atmos Album Assembler application.

The main job responsibilities will include working in Apple MacOS development environment with modern C++/C IDE, understanding feature requirements and bug specifications, reading, and understanding of existing code, following instructions to implement the required changes, writing unit test, and performing manual tests to validate written code.

Qualifications:

• Able to intern full-time for three consecutive months or more every five days.

• Proficiency with C++ and Object-Oriented Design

• Experience with CMake, Conan is a plus

• Comfortable using Apple MacOS and a modern C++ IDE (such as CLion or VS Code)

• Understanding or experience with Agile development process (Scrum) is a plus.

• Ability to read and understand python and pytest is a plus.

• Possess knowledge of audio and prioritize understanding concepts such as frequency and sampling rate.

We recognize that applying to internships can be a daunting process, especially if you have not had any previous internships, or if this is a new field of interest to you. Even if you do not have previous professional experience to meet the listed qualifications, we will consider relevant project, volunteer, and extracurricular experiences, and we encourage you to include them on your resume and apply.

ELIGIBILITY

Working towards a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field, or demonstrates equivalent experience; recent grads who are within 6 months of graduation are also eligible to apply.

Must be available to work full-time Monday – Friday for 3 months between September 2024 – December 2024.

Start date for the internship is as follows: (*note* this date is not flexible)

• Monday, September 23, 2024

The San Francisco/Bay Area base hourly range for this internship position is $45-55/hr and can vary if outside of this location. Our hourly ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific hourly range and perks and benefits for your location during the hiring process.

Dolby will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of San Francisco Police Code, Article 49, and Administrative Code, Article 12

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Dolby is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Our success depends on the combined skills and talents of all our employees. We are committed to making employment decisions without regard to race, religious creed, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, marital status, family status, medical condition, disability, military service, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions or any other classification protected by federal, state, and local laws and ordinances.