Dolby Careers Audio Software Engineering Intern

Join the leader in entertainment innovation and help us design 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 offer a collegial culture challenging projects and excellent compensation and benefitsnot to mention aFlex Workapproach that is truly flexible to support where when and how you do your best 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!

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

Summary

As an Audio Software Intern in the Dolby Consumer Entertainment Group you be part of a team that enables Dolbys partners to design and build world class living room entertainment products based on a new generation of Dolby Technologies. This role is for Enhanced Consumer Devices and Innovation team. Innovation is at the core of this teams mission.

Responsibilities

• Work with microphone capture systems and microphone array post processing.
• Work on spatial audio rendering technologies.
• Develop and maintain software tools.
• Assist in prototyping audio systems such as TV soundbars smart speakers etc.
• Build test tools which measure acoustic performance of consumer entertainment products that include premium Dolby technologies.
• Review system architectures and system behaviors

Requirements

• B.S. M.S. or Ph.D. in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering.
• Coursework or internship experience in audio related industries
• Strong Understanding of audio signal processing.
• Experience in backend or full stack software development.
• 1 year of software development experience in C and Python with data structures/algorithms.

Preferred Qualifications

• MS or PHD with a focus in Acoustics Signal Processing or Deep Learning.
• Knowledge/experience in advanced signal processing (spatial audio rendering and capture beamforming reverberation/noise mitigation acoustic echo cancellation digital audio filter design and implementation audio plugin development etc.)
• Knowledge/experience in Deep Learning.
• Experience with embedded software development.
• Curious person who enjoys answering questions through experiments.

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 Bachelors or Masters 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 3 months between September 2025 December 2025.

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

• Monday September 22 2025

The San Francisco/Bay Area base hourly range for this internship position is $48-55/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.