Dolby Laboratories Inc.

Dolby Laboratories Inc.

Staff Engineer, Cinema Technology

San Francisco, California,United States · Staff+ · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$171k-$234kDetected 25 days ago
CLinuxLLMsFPGAVHDLElectrical EngineeringResearchCommunication

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About the role

  • As a member of the Dolby team, you'll see and hear the results of your work everywhere, from movie theaters to smartphones.
  • To do that, we need the absolute best talent.

Responsibilities

  • You will help design real-time secure software on embedded platforms for imaging and audio products.
  • include: Design and maintain security and audio/video real-time software on mixed-architecture embedded platforms (ARM, x86, FPGA, etc) with a software stack that's typically Linux or Open-BSD based.
  • Design and maintain product secured infrastructure that scales from manufacture to release.
  • Work with DCI, SMPTE, and other industry groups to develop and implement new cutting-edge standards.
  • Deep Linux experience, including the ability to design and implement custom driver and kernel patches.
  • Understanding of the FPGA design and validation workflow, up to and including shipping VHDL and/or Verilog.
  • Design and maintain security and audio/video real-time software on mixed-architecture embedded platforms (ARM, x86, FPGA, etc) with a software stack that's typically Linux or Open-BSD based.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of hands-on experience with real-time embedded or audio/video products using C/C++.
  • Familiarity with common web technologies to the point where you can solve small problems rather than waiting for other specialists.

Nice to have

  • A consistent history of innovation and creativity Nice to have Experience in the Digital Cinema industry, or related professional audio, video, or advanced imaging fields.

Skills

  • At Dolby, science meets art, and high tech means more than computer code.

Compensation

  • Deep Windows and/or Windows Server experience. #LI-VH1 The San Francisco/Bay Area base salary range for this full-time position is $170,600 - 234,200, which can vary if outside this location, plus bonus, benefits, and some roles may also include equity.
  • Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location.
  • Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range and perks and benefits for your location during the hiring process.

Benefits

  • 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.

Company info

  • As a Senior or Staff Software Staff Engineer in Dolby's Cinema Technology Groups, you will be part of a team of talented software engineers developing and maintaining the software for products such as digital cinema playback servers, cinema audio processors and audio amplifiers.

Equal opportunity

  • 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.
  • Dolby is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
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