Dolby Careers Software QA Engineering Intern
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Job Location:
Sunnyvale, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 50 - 55
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
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!
The Entertainment organization builds technologies and innovations that easily integrate into service providers infrastructure to make content experiences more effective meaningful and engaging for consumers.
At Dolby science meets art and high tech means more than computer code. As a member of the Dolby team your work will have a meaningful impact on how people create deliver and enjoy entertainment worldwidefrom movie theaters to smartphones.
We are looking for aspiring engineers who are passionate about delivering highquality reliable experiences in home entertainment. If you enjoy problemsolving collaborating and working with cuttingedge technology we invite you to apply.
We offer a stateoftheart R&D environment with the resources of a global organization and the supportive handson mentorship of a closeknit team. Youll contribute to the development implementation testing and quality assurance of industryleading imaging and videoprocessing technologies including Dolby Vision.
Responsibilities:
Collaborate with QA Leads and Senior Engineers on software testing and experimental setups for the Dolby Vision device SDK for a range of home entertainment devices (TVs STBs AVRs).
Design and execute test cases for advanced imaging algorithms and videoprocessing technologies.
Evaluate new features for reliability and accuracy providing clear documentation and feedback.
Support and improve test automation environments including hardware setups and software frameworks.
Partner with technical writers and engineering teams to ensure the accuracy of technical data and test documentation.
Contribute to optimizing engineering workflows using source control CI/CD and custom tooling.
Explore and apply AI/LLMassisted methods to enhance log analysis test design and other QA activities.
Qualifications:
Currently enrolled in a degree program in Computer Science Electrical Engineering or a related field with interest in imaging video or signal processing.
Ability to learn new technical concepts effectively and work collaboratively in a dynamic environment.
Academic projects coursework or prior experience related to imaging video systems or digital signal processing are beneficial.
Proficiency in Python; familiarity with automation testing frameworks (e.g. Pytest unittest) is helpful.
Understanding of Windows and Linux operating systems and basic troubleshooting skills.
Experience with TV operating systems (Google TV Fire OS WebOS VIDDA OS) is a plus.
Knowledge of video codecs (H.264/AVC H.265/HEVC AV1) and streaming protocols (HLS MPEGDASH) is valuable.
Familiarity with AI coding assistants or LLMbased engineering workflows is a plus.
We recognize that applying to internships can feel intimidating especially for those entering a new field or without prior professional experience. We encourage applicants to include relevant academic projectbased volunteer or extracurricular work.
Eligibility:
Working towards a Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science Electrical Engineering 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 May/June 2026 August/September 2026.
Start dates for the internship are as follows: (*note* this date is not flexible)
Monday May 18 2026
Tuesday May 26 2026
Monday June 15 2026
The San Francisco/Bay Area base hourly range for this internship position is $50-55/hrand 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.
Required Experience:
Intern
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About Company
Dolby creates audio, visual, and voice technologies for movies, TV, music, and gaming. Experience it all in the immersive sound and stunning picture of Dolby Atmos and Dolby Vision.
