Big Idea Innovation Intern

October 16, 2024

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Job Description

About Dolby Laboratories:

Dolby Laboratories is a leading innovator in entertainment technology, revolutionizing how people communicate and enjoy entertainment globally. They offer a collaborative and creative work environment where you can work alongside industry leaders and contribute to impactful projects.

The Advanced Technology Group (ATG):

The ATG is Dolby’s research division, focused on developing cutting-edge technological solutions for the future. Their researchers are experts in fields like AI/ML, algorithms, digital signal processing, audio engineering, image processing, and more.

Big Idea Innovation Internship:

This internship offers a unique opportunity to work within the Big Idea Innovation Team of ATG. You’ll be involved in creating groundbreaking solutions for new features, products, and user experiences across various domains like:

• Immersive Media
• Generative AI
• Live Sports
• Wellness
• AR/VR
• Biomedical Engineering
• Human-AI Interaction

Responsibilities:

• Develop novel solutions for innovative features and products.
• Collaborate with research scientists, engineers, and designers in multiple locations.
• Work on projects in diverse domains mentioned above.

Benefits:

• Gain exposure to Dolby’s cutting-edge technology.
• Experience a diverse, open, and welcoming work culture.
• Participate in real-world projects with practical experience.
• Contribute to projects that impact millions of users globally.
• Potential to publish and patent your innovations.

Eligibility:

Currently pursuing a PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field (Cognitive Science, Bioinformatics, Computational Neuroscience, HCI, etc.).
Recent graduates (within six months of graduation) are also eligible.
Must be available to work full-time (Monday-Friday) for three months between May/June 2025 – December 2025.

Preferred Qualifications:

Strong technical skills and a passion for innovation.
Creativity, problem-solving, and analytical abilities.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Curiosity about how things work and a keen interest in technology and market trends.
Proficiency in coding (Python, mobile/web app development).
Experience with Generative AI models: training, deployment, and fine-tuning.
Prompt engineering skills.
First-author publications at top peer-reviewed conferences.
Team-oriented work ethic.

Even if you lack formal professional experience, relevant project, volunteer, and extracurricular experiences will be considered. Don’t hesitate to apply!