OS Platforms Intern
The world is changing, and it's more important than ever that first-class information, communications, and entertainment services are available to users wherever they may be. Here at Dolby, our mission is to enable experiences that transcend expectations. We need your creative solutions and diverse thought! The successful applicant will help us create technology for the “connected-life” experiences users depend on.
SUMMARY
Join us on the OS Platforms engineering team! You will be an individual contributor on a collaborative Scrum team. You will help build our Dolby Atmos audio technology products for Microsoft and Apple ecosystems. Key Responsibilities You will use your software development skills to build Dolby Atmos solutions for personal computers and game consoles You will be a partner to other Dolby teams, contributing your expertise to company-wide technical strategy You will embody the principles of agile and lean development You will enjoy improving your own skills and sharing knowledge with colleagues
To be Successful
- This role requires proficiency in C/C++ software development and experience writing software tests.
- You will need learning agility and a strong sense of collaboration.
- You will build an understanding of technical relations with external engineering teams, including alignment on features, schedules, and value propositions.
- You will build a deep understanding of how Dolby technology products inter-operate.
- With these skills and traits, you will be a welcome addition to the team.
Required
- Working toward a Bachelor's or Master's degree in software development, or demonstrates equivalent experience
- Demonstrable proficiency in C/C++, ideally for audio or video digital signal processing
- Demonstrable proficiency in software test development and automated test frameworks (e.g. pytest, Googletest)
Desired
- Proficiency in Python, Javascript, or C#
- Professional or personal software experience in: Over-the-top (OTT) services, game development, Bluetooth, or VoIP
- Experience with perceptual codecs
- Familiarity with Scrum, Kanban, or lean software development principles
- Familiarity with continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) infrastructure
- Familiarity with the open-source development and the open-source community
- Familiarity with audio content creation tools, such as Pro Tools, Final Cut Pro, Logic, or Reaper
- Effusive passion for movies, music, and video games!
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 a related field; recent grads who are within 6 months of graduation are also eligible to apply. Must be available to work full-time Monday – Friday for 6 months between September 2022 – March 2023.
Start date for the internship is as follows: (*note* this date is not flexible)
- Monday, September 26, 2022
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.