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Dolby Careers Senior Software Engineer, DVIP

Dolby


Job Location:

Sunnyvale, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 137100 - 188300
Posted: 19 August 2026 (11 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 16 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Join the leader in entertainment innovation and help us design the future. At Dolby science meets art and high tech means more than computer code. As a member of the Dolby team youll see and hear the results of your work everywhere from movie theaters to smartphones. We continue to revolutionize how people create deliver and enjoy entertainment worldwide. To do that we need the absolute best talent. Were big enough to give you all the resources you need and small enough so you can make a real difference and earn recognition for your work. We offer a collegial culture challenging projects and excellent compensation and benefitsnot to mention a Flex Work approach that is truly flexible to support where when and how you do your best work.

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.

Essential Job Functions:

  • Design and develop innovative Dolby Imaging/Video algorithms and software.

  • You will contribute to new technical architectures to support the strategic imaging technology innovation pipeline across all ecosystems and in all device categories.

  • Your responsibilities include taking proof-of-concepts in emerging imaging technologies and productize them to deliver high-performance high-quality software libraries.

  • Implement performance optimization of algorithms.

  • Able to work in fast-paced working environment; Agile teamwork experience is a plus.

  • Partner withtheQA-teamto enhance the test-setup including hardware software and Test Automation environments.

  • Follow best practices for source control development continuous integration automated testing and release management.

  • Produce and maintain useful and usable documentation of work.

Requirements:

  • Bachelors or Masters in Computer Science and/or Electrical Engineering with an emphasis and passion for multimedia technologies.

  • Experience in coding with C and C.

  • Understanding ofC/C codeoptimizationsto accelerate on CPU processors using multithreading or SIMD instructions.

  • Microsoft Windows or Linux development experience is required.

  • Strong communication skills both written and verbal.

Desired:

  • Experience and/or background invideo and image processing is a plus

  • Experience accelerating C/C code to accelerate on GPU processors using graphics programming languages (OpenGL Vulkan or Direct3D) is a plus.

  • Experience accelerating C/C code to accelerate on GPU processors using compute programming languages (CUDA or OpenCL) is a plus.

  • Experience developing and deploying Machine Learning algorithms in a production environment is a plus.

  • Experience with implementing C inference support for ONNYX models using onnxruntime and/or other runtimes.

  • Experience with OpenCV or OpenMP is a plus.

  • Experience porting MATLAB code to C/C is a plus.

  • Expertise with Python is a plus.

  • Exposure to Perforce or Git and Jira.

  • Knowledge of video technologies cinema and television production and post-production workflows.

  • Knowledge of HDR technologies such as Dolby Vision HDR10 and HLG is aplus.

The San Francisco/Bay Area base salary range for this full-time position is $137100-$188300which can vary if outside this locationplus bonus benefits and some roles may also include equity. Our salary 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 competencies experience market demands internal parity and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary 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:

Senior IC


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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.

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