Dolby Laboratories · 6 days ago
Senior Researcher - Sight Lab
Atlanta, GA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$125K/yr - $163K/yr
3+ years expDolby Laboratories is a leader in entertainment innovation, seeking a Senior Researcher for their Advanced Technology Group. The role involves researching and developing cutting-edge technologies at the intersection of machine learning and video compression, requiring expertise in video coding standards and machine learning applications in image and video processing.
AudioBroadcastingConsumerHardwareMedia and EntertainmentVideo
Responsibilities
Works with a general understanding of competitive technologies in video compression
Works with a general understanding of competitive technologies in machine learning
Works to understand the system context in which new technologies will be used and the requirements that the technology must fulfill for success
Creates early-stage conceptual models that demonstrate feasibility
Develops and presents new algorithms and implementations in various forms, including patent applications, conference and journal publications, presentations, and technical white papers at various venues
Maintain the highest technical and moral integrity for Dolby in the workplace and marketplace
Qualification
Required
Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or computer science, or related engineering disciplines required
Minimum of 3 years of 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
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
You are a strong team player with the ability to work independently
Preferred
Experience in developing algorithms for 3D graphics video compression or learning-based 3D visual computing is a plus
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.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
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unknown2005-02-17IPO
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Kevin Yeaman
CEO
Robert Park
Chief Financial Officer
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