FAQs
What is the duration of the internship?
The internship is available for 6 months, with full-time availability required from May/June 2025 to December 2025.
When do the internship positions start?
The start dates for the internship are Monday, May 19, 2025, Monday, June 2, 2025, and Monday, June 16, 2025.
What are the educational requirements for this internship?
Applicants should be working towards a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, and recent grads within 6 months of graduation are also eligible to apply.
Is prior experience in audio-related industries required?
While coursework or internship experience in audio-related industries is preferred, the company will consider relevant project, volunteer, and extracurricular experiences as well.
What programming languages should I be proficient in for this role?
Candidates should have 1 year of software development experience in C++ and Python, as well as a strong understanding of data structures and algorithms.
What types of projects will I work on during the internship?
Interns will work on microphone capture systems, spatial audio rendering technologies, software tool development, and prototyping audio systems such as TVs, soundbars, and smart speakers.
What are some preferred qualifications for this internship?
Preferred qualifications include a focus in Acoustics or Signal Processing, knowledge of advanced signal processing techniques, experience with deep learning, and experience in embedded software development.
What is the hourly compensation for this internship?
The hourly range for this internship position in the San Francisco/Bay Area is $48-55/hr, with variation based on location and individual qualifications.
Is this internship available to international students?
The job description does not specify, so it is recommended to check with the recruiter regarding eligibility for international students.
What is the company culture like at Dolby?
Dolby offers a collegial culture, promotes challenging projects, and emphasizes a collaborative, creative environment focused on innovation in the entertainment sector.
