PhD Research Intern - Foundational AI (Fall 2026, Atlanta)

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, technology-driven environment.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop cutting-edge audio algorithms and systems
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including software engineers, product managers, and designers
• Conduct research and development on emerging 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 proficiency in C++ and Python programming languages
• Experience with audio signal processing and machine learning techniques
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail

Qualifications

• Passionate about audio and its impact on human experience
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of Dolby Atmos and other audio formats

Skills

• Audio engineering
• Machine learning
• Signal processing
• Software development
• Team collaboration

Benefits

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

Pay

$100,000 - $120,000 annually

Schedule

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