XR Engineering Intern

Dolby Laboratories, Inc. • Burlingame, CA

1d • $50 - $55

About The Position

You'll join our PC Audio Integration team, delivering Dolby Atmos spatial audio to Windows PCs around the globe. With your help, we'll explore enhanced Dolby Atmos user experiences leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI), Model Context Protocol (MCP), and natural language processing.

Requirements

• Working toward a Bachelor's or Master's degree in software development or AI engineering, or demonstrates equivalent experience
• Excellent skill with Python, familiarity with C++ and interoperability libraries like pybind11
• Familiarity with FastAPI, FastMCP, the Python MCP SDK, or similar Python AI frameworks
• Understanding of APIs and API services, such as AWS Bedrock, Anthropic API, and OpenAI API
• Familiarity with agentic frameworks, such as LangChain, LangGraph, or AutoGen
• Familiarity with prompt engineering, retrieval-augmented Generation (RAG), and structured outputs
• Familiarity with the Windows development environment, including Microsoft Visual Studio and Windows MCP development tools

Nice To Haves

• Experience designing MCP servers and MCP clients
• Familiarity with event-driven systems
• Familiarity with Windows audio APIs, including ISpatialAudioClient, ISpatialAudioMetadata, and WASAPI
• Familiarity communicating with Windows USB Human Interface Devices (HIDs)
• Experience with software test development and automated test frameworks, such as pytest or Googletest
• Interest in audio/video processing, accessibility technologies, and multimedia!

Responsibilities

• Build and extend local APIs using Python and FastAPI
• Design and implement an MCP server and MCP client on Windows
• Create event-driven workflows such as natural language prompts or button presses that trigger Dolby processing
• Collaborate with senior engineers on architecture, user research, and product value discovery
• Demonstrate your work and generate technical documentation

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees