Software Developer Intern (Entertainment Sound Tech)

TL;DR

Software Developer Intern (Entertainment Sound Tech): Contributing to the design and implementation of enhancements to audio and file‑processing components, and improving team's workflows and infrastructure using AI‑driven approaches. Focus on code quality, software optimization, and modern continuous‑delivery techniques in a supportive environment designed for learning and growth.

Location: The selected candidate is expected to work at least two days per week on-site from the Barcelona office.

Company

Dolby is the leader in entertainment innovation, revolutionizing how people create, deliver, and enjoy entertainment worldwide.

What you will do

• Contribute to the design and implementation of enhancements to audio and file‑processing components.
• Improve team’s workflows and infrastructure using AI‑driven approaches and other innovative methods.
• Collaborate with senior engineers to plan, document, and carry out meaningful code improvements.
• Present and document results clearly and organized.
• Learn and apply industry best practices in code quality, software optimization, and modern continuous‑delivery techniques.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Audiovisual or Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related technical field, with hands‑on programming or scripting experience.
• Solid C/C++ programming skills.
• Strong communication and team collaboration skills.
• Fluency in English (spoken and written).
• Experience in Python programming and shell scripting.
• Familiarity with software environments such as Windows, Linux, and macOS, including Unix/Linux terminals.
• Foundational knowledge of audio signal‑processing concepts.

Nice to have

• Understanding of real‑time audio programming principles and thread‑synchronization techniques.
• Experience with performance analysis and optimization of software systems.
• Interest in learning how to develop and deploy AI‑based applications and LLM solutions.
• Experience using Git and working with modern version‑control workflows.
• Familiarity with GitLab CI/CD pipelines.
• Knowledge of spatial audio and professional audio-production workflows.
• A genuine passion for audio, media production, and the tools that enable creative work.

Culture & Benefits

• Collegial culture.
• Challenging projects.
• Excellent compensation and benefits.
• Flex Work approach.