Dolby Laboratories · 1 week ago
Sr Researcher - Sight Lab
Atlanta, GA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$138K/yr - $168K/yrDolby Laboratories is a leader in entertainment innovation, seeking a Senior Researcher for its Advanced Technology Group. The role involves researching and developing advanced video processing technologies, focusing on machine learning and video compression to enhance the quality and efficiency of video coding.
AudioBroadcastingConsumerHardwareMedia and EntertainmentVideo
Responsibilities
Maintain a broad understanding of competitive technologies in:
Stereoscopic 3D
Video Compression
Machine Learning
Analyze the system context in which new technologies will be deployed and identify the requirements necessary for successful integration
Develop early-stage conceptual models to demonstrate technical feasibility
Design and present innovative algorithms and implementations through various channels, including:
Patent applications
Conference and journal publications
Technical presentations
White papers
Uphold the highest standards of technical excellence and ethical integrity, representing Dolby positively in both the workplace and the marketplace
Qualification
Required
Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or computer science, or related engineering disciplines required
Experience in developing algorithms for video coding and/or machine learning systems
Solid research background in video or image coding and processing
In-depth knowledge in development, training, testing, and computing platforms for deep learning (DL) and statistical machine learning (ML)
Solid programming experience in python/C/C++ applied to image/video coding/processing and experience with one or more deep learning frameworks (e.g., PyTorch and TensorFlow) is required
Track record of successful research accomplishments, published papers in top-tier conferences (DCC, ICIP, ICASSP, CVPR, ICCV, ECCV, etc.) or journals (TCSVT, TIP, TPAMI, etc.) and/or patent applications in the field of video coding and processing
You balance strong collaboration skills with the ability to work independently
Preferred
Experience in developing algorithms for 3D graphics video compression or learning-based 3D visual computing
Benefits
Bonus
Benefits
Equity
Company
Dolby Laboratories
Dolby creates surround sound, imaging, and voice technologies for cinemas, home theaters, PCs, mobile devices, games, and more.
Founded in 1965
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
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unknown2005-02-17IPO
Leadership Team
Kevin Yeaman
CEO
Robert Park
Chief Financial Officer
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