Dolby Laboratories

Senior Software Audio Systems Engineer

Dolby Laboratories

San Francisco, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Dolby Laboratories, a leading innovator in audio and imaging technology. We are seeking a talented and experienced Senior Software Audio Systems Engineer to join our dynamic team. As a Senior Software Audio Systems Engineer, you will play a critical role in developing cutting-edge audio technologies that enhance the entertainment experience for our customers. Our ideal candidate is a highly skilled and driven individual with a passion for audio and a strong background in software engineering. If you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and have a desire to push the boundaries of audio technology, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Develop and design new audio technologies that enhance the entertainment experience for customers.
  2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and implement software solutions to meet product goals and objectives.
  3. Research and evaluate new audio technologies and their potential impact on the industry.
  4. Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to audio systems and software.
  5. Create and maintain detailed technical documentation and specifications.
  6. Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in audio technology.
  7. Lead and mentor junior engineers in software development best practices.
  8. Work closely with product managers to define and prioritize software features.
  9. Collaborate with quality assurance teams to ensure software meets high standards of performance and reliability.
  10. Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.
  11. Communicate effectively with stakeholders, including presenting technical information to non-technical audiences.
  12. Adhere to project timelines and deliver high-quality work within given deadlines.
  13. Continuously identify opportunities for improvement and contribute to process enhancements.
  14. Stay informed about Dolby's products and services and provide technical support when needed.
  15. Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
Where is this job?
This job is located at San Francisco, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Experience In Developing And Implementing Audio Processing Algorithms, Including Knowledge Of Industry Standards Such As Dolby Digital And Dts.

  • Strong Understanding Of Digital Signal Processing (Dsp) Techniques And Audio Coding Principles, With The Ability To Optimize And Improve System Performance.

  • Proven Track Record Of Leading And Managing Complex Audio System Projects From Concept To Production, With A Focus On Delivering High-Quality, Innovative Solutions.

  • Expertise In C/C++ Programming And Experience Working With Audio Development Tools And Environments, Such As Pro Tools And Matlab.

  • Excellent Communication Skills And Ability To Collaborate Effectively With Cross-Functional Teams, Including Hardware Engineers, Product Managers, And External Partners.

Required Skills
  • Algorithm development

  • Embedded systems

  • System Design

  • Audio signal processing

  • Audio testing

  • C++ programming

  • Audio programming

  • Digital Audio

  • Audio Codecs

  • Real-Time Processing

  • Audio Hardware

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Active Listening

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Software Audio Systems Engineer in San Francisco, CA, USA is $130,000 to $170,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as the company, the engineer's level of experience, and their specific skills and qualifications. Additionally, bonuses and benefits may also play a role in the overall compensation package for this role.

Additional Information
Dolby Laboratories is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 9th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Dolby Laboratories

Dolby Laboratories (NYSE: DLB) is based in San Francisco with offices in over 20 countries around the globe. Dolby transforms the science of sight and sound into spectacular experiences. Through innovative research and engineering, we create breakthrough experiences for billions of people worldwide through a collaborative ecosystem spanning artists, businesses, and consumers.

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