Dolby Laboratories

Neural-Assisted Video Coding Intern

Dolby Laboratories$114K — $129K *
Consumer Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Experience with Video Compression standards like H.265/HEVC and H.266/VVC.
  • Expertise in deep learning and statistical machine learning.
  • Strong programming skills in Python/C/C++ relevant to video coding/processing.
  • Research background in image/video processing with publications in top-tier venues is advantageous.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement innovative algorithms for learned transform in video coding.
  • Document and present new algorithms and implementations in various formats.
  • Collaborate with team members on algorithm development and testing.
  • Research state-of-the-art techniques in video compression and machine learning.
  • Contribute to technical discussions and project planning sessions.

Benefits

  • Hands-on experience in cutting-edge video compression technology development.
  • Opportunity to contribute to next-generation Dolby technologies.
  • Exposure to research publication processes and technical documentation.
  • Full-time internship with structured timelines providing focused experience.
  • Networking opportunities within a leading tech company in the audio-visual industry.
Full Job Description
We are looking to recruit interns in the video coding standards innovation team. The qualified candidate will develop novel video compression technology using learning-based algorithms to conventional video compression that enable the next generation of Dolby technologies. Responsibilities: • Design and implement innovative neural network/learning-based algorithm for learned transform in conventional video coding. • Document and present the new algorithms and implementations in various forms, such as technical white papers, etc. Qualifications: • Experience with Video Compression standard such as H.265/HEVC, H.266/VVC, and beyond. • In-depth expertise in deep learning (DL) and statistical machine learning (ML) • Extensive programming experience in python/C/C++ applied to image/video coding/processing and experience with one or more deep learning frameworks e.g., PyTorch, is required. • Solid research background in image/video processing and image/video coding, or related fields. Proven track record of publications in first-tier conferences and/or journals a plus. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong team player. Eligibility: Working towards PhD degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering. Recent graduates (within 6 months of graduation) are eligible. Must be available to work full-time Monday - Friday for 6 months between September 2026- March 2027. Start dates for the internship are as follows: (*note* this date is not flexible) • September 21, 2026 The San Francisco/Bay Area base hourly range for this internship position is $55-62/hr and can vary if outside of this location. Our hourly ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific hourly range and perks and benefits for your location during the hiring process.

About Dolby Laboratories

Dolby Laboratories, Inc. creates audio and imaging technologies that transform entertainment and communications at the cinema, at home, at work, and on mobile devices. The company develops and licenses its audio technologies, such as AAC & HE-AAC, a digital audio codec solution used for TVs, set-top boxes (STBs), personal computers (PCs), gaming consoles, mobile devices, and digital radio; AVC, a digital video codec with high bandwidth efficiency used in media devices; Dolby AC-4, an audio coding technology that delivers new audio experiences to a range of playback devices; and Dolby Atmos technology for home theaters, cinemas, device speakers, mobile devices, and headphones. Its audio technologies also comprise Dolby Digital, a digital audio coding technology that provides multichannel sound in the home; Dolby Digital Plus, a digital audio coding technology that delivers audio quality for streaming, downloaded, and broadcast content; Dolby TrueHD, a digital audio coding technology for content providers; Dolby Vision, an imaging technology for cinema, digital TV, and other consumer devices; and HEVC, a digital video codec with high bandwidth efficiency to support delivery of Ultra HD and other video content. In addition, the company designs and manufactures audio and imaging products, such as digital cinema servers, Dolby Cinema audio products, and other products for the film production, cinema, television broadcast, and entertainment industries. Further, it offers services to support theatrical and television production for cinema exhibition, broadcast, and home entertainment. The company serves film studios, content creators, post-production facilities, cinema operators, broadcasters, and video game designers. Dolby Laboratories, Inc. was founded in 1965 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
Learn more about Dolby Laboratories
Size
2,368 employees
Market Cap
$6.5 billion
Industry
Net Income
$317.8 million
Founded
1965
5 Year Trend
+3%
Revenue
$1.2 billion
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