Dolby Laboratories · 6 days ago
Senior Foundational AI Researcher
Atlanta, GA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$138K/yr - $168K/yrDolby Laboratories is a leader in entertainment innovation, seeking a talented Senior AI Researcher to contribute to the development of next-generation AI-based audio and video technologies. The role involves collaborating with domain experts, pushing the boundaries of multimedia processing, and transferring technology to product groups while drafting patent applications.
AudioBroadcastingConsumerHardwareMedia and EntertainmentVideo
Responsibilities
Partner closely with other domain experts to refine and execute Dolby’s technical strategy in artificial intelligence and machine learning
Use deep learning to create new solutions (including foundation models) and enhance existing applications
Push the state-of-the-art and develop intellectual property
Transfer technology to product groups and draft patent applications
Advise internal leaders on recent deep learning advancements in the industry and academia to further influence research direction and business decisions
Qualification
Required
Ph.D. in Computer Science or similar field
A strong background in deep learning, both in terms of conceptual understanding, as well as practical experience
Knowledge in audio, video, or text processing is desirable
Strong publication record, with publications in major machine learning conferences (e.g. NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML). Publications in top domain-specific conferences is desirable (e.g., ACL, CVPR, ICASSP)
Good knowledge about current machine learning literature
Highly skilled in Python and one or more popular deep learning frameworks (TensorFlow or PyTorch)
Ability to envision new technologies and turn them into innovative products
Good communication and collaboration skills
Preferred
Diffusion, autoregressive, or other generative models
Self-supervised, contrastive learning, auto-encoders
Audio, image, or text applications – Source separation, text-to-speech, music synthesis, image segmentation, image captioning, question answering, language models, etc
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Bonus
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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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CEO
Robert Park
Chief Financial Officer
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