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Staff Researcher, Video Coding Engineer at Dolby

Department: Research, ML/AI, & Applied Science

Compensation

$191,000 – $234,200/yr

Setup
Remote
Location
Sunnyvale, California · Burbank, California · +1
Type
Full-time
Level
senior
Posted

Description

Dolby is hiring a Video Codec Research Scientist to research and develop advanced video compression and processing technologies. The role involves creating conceptual models, developing algorithms and proof-of-concept prototypes, evaluating end-to-end system performance, contributing to standards and publications, and representing company interests in industry and international standards bodies. Candidates need a master’s or Ph.D. in a relevant engineering or computer science discipline, 3–5 years of experience in video compression or learning-based visual computing, strong programming and deep-learning experience, and a research record in video coding. The position is based in the San Francisco/Bay Area with up to four days per week in the office and an annual base salary of $191,000–$234,200 plus bonus, benefits, profit-sharing, and equity.

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