PhD Research Intern - Acoustic Data (Fall 2026)

About the role

Responsible for developing and implementing advanced audio solutions for Dolby’s flagship products. This role requires a deep understanding of audio engineering principles and the ability to innovate within a fast-paced, creative environment.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop cutting-edge audio algorithms and systems
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including software engineers, product managers, and designers
• Contribute to the research and development of new audio technologies
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and Dolby’s quality guidelines

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
• Minimum 5 years of experience in audio engineering or related field
• Strong knowledge of audio signal processing and acoustics
• Proficiency in C++, Python, and/or MATLAB
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills

Qualifications

• Passionate about audio technology and its impact on entertainment
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Skills

• Audio signal processing
• Acoustics and psychoacoustics
• Software development
• Team collaboration

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Flexible working hours
• Professional development opportunities
• Health and wellness programs

Pay

$80,000 - $100,000 annually

Schedule

Full-time, Monday through Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM