Dolby Laboratories Inc.

Dolby Laboratories Inc.

Staff Operational Support Engineer

Atlanta, Georgia,United States · Staff+ · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$137k-$187kDetected 54 days ago
Distributed SystemsCloud PlatformsKubernetesTerraformHelmCI/CDPrometheusGrafanaDevOpsIncident ResponseVoIPCommunicationCollaboration

About the role

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

  • Drive adoption of automation-first and AI-augmented operational practices Pre-Event Planning & Operational Readiness
  • Collaborate with customers and internal teams to ensure smooth event execution On-Call & 24/7 Operations
  • Participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation, including nights, weekends, and holidays, as part of a global support model
  • Perform or contribute to root cause analysis (RCA) for production incidents
  • Document findings, corrective actions, and preventive measures
  • Work closely with Engineering teams to escalate defects, validate fixes, and support production deployments
  • 5+ years of relevant experience in operational, support, or similar customer‑facing roles

Requirements

  • Act as the operational voice during post-incident reviews Required Skills & Experience Technical Skills
  • Proven ability to own complex problems end‑to‑end and operate with a high degree of autonomy
  • Strong experience supporting production video streaming platforms, OTT services, live systems
  • Familiarity with HLS, DASH, CMAF, WebRTC, DRM and CDN architectures
  • Experience working with monitoring, alerting, and logs to diagnose live incidents (Grafana, Kibana/ELK, Prometheus, Loki)
  • Comfort performing controlled changes in production environments
  • Working knowledge of incident management and on-call operations Operational Mindset
  • Proven ability to remain calm, structured, and decisive during high-pressure incidents

Skills

  • Work fluently with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) to understand, troubleshoot, and safely modify production environments
  • Use IaC as the primary mechanism for safe, auditable, and repeatable operational changes
  • Leverage AI tools and automation to enhance operational efficiency and incident response.
  • Dolby is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
  • Our success depends on the combined skills and talents of all our employees.

Compensation

  • The Atlanta Area base salary range for this full-time position is $136,500-$187,400, 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

  • Respond to critical alerts within defined SLAs for stream health, player errors, and delivery infrastructure.

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.

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