Senior Solutions Architect

Dolby Laboratories; Greater London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company seeks a Senior Solutions Architect to work closely with high-value customers, architecting integrations of Dolby technologies into their services. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's or Master's degree, over 4 years of experience, and proficiency in programming languages such as JavaScript and React. This role demands excellent communication skills and a strong understanding of the streaming industry while offering competitive compensation and flexible work arrangements.

Benefits

Flexible Work Approach

Excellent compensation and benefits

Collegial culture

Challenging projects

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in a relevant field.
• Understanding of the streaming industry and related technologies.
• Ability to learn new technology quickly.

Responsibilities

• Act as the senior technical contact for key customers.
• Architect integrations of Dolby technologies into services.
• Collect requirements for new features and champion them internally.
• Ensure platform evolution aligns with customer needs.
• Assist in critical escalations and design workarounds.

Skills

Proficient in JavaScript

Proficient in React

Proficient in Swift

Proficient in Objective-C

Proficient in Java

Excellent written communication

Excellent verbal communication

Strong presentation skills

Education

Bachelor's or Master's Degree

Tools

NodeJs

REST APIs

PHP

JQuery

Job description

Join the leader in entertainment innovation and help us design the future. At Dolby, science meets art, and high tech means more than computer code. As a member of the Dolby team, you’ll see and hear the results of your work everywhere, from movie theaters to smartphones. We continue to revolutionize how people create, deliver, and enjoy entertainment worldwide. To do that, we need the absolute best talent. We’re big enough to give you all the resources you need, and small enough so you can make a real difference and earn recognition for your work. We offer a collegial culture, challenging projects, and excellent compensation and benefits, not to mention a Flex Work approach that is truly flexible to support where, when, and how you do your best work.

Dolby OptiView helps sports, media, and entertainment companies to maximize viewer engagement and monetization. Use cases that include Live Sports, Sports Betting, iGaming, and Live Auctions demand high quality real-time Streaming solutions. Whether it’s high-quality playback across platforms, a live streaming solution designed to meet every latency requirement, or seamless ad experiences, Dolby OptiView powers unforgettable viewer experiences while unlocking new revenue opportunities. Engage more and earn more effortlessly.

Dolby OptiView

Dolby OptiView helps sports, media, and entertainment companies to maximize viewer engagement and monetization. Use cases that include Live Sports, Sports Betting, iGaming, and Live Auctions demand high quality real-time Streaming solutions. Whether it’s high-quality playback across platforms, a live streaming solution designed to meet every latency requirement, or seamless ad experiences, Dolby OptiView powers unforgettable viewer experiences while unlocking new revenue opportunities. Engage more and earn more effortlessly.

Role summary

The Senior Solutions Architect will be the technical expert that works with our existing high-value customers. You will keep your skills sharp by developing demos and proof of concepts. This role will have significant input on the direction of the product by bringing back information from customers and working with the engineering team to architect solutions.

Responsibilities

• Be the trusted senior technical contact for our largest customers.
• Work with high-value customers to architect the integration of Dolby technologies into their services.
• Collect requirements for new features and champion them internally during the design and implementation. You will work closely with the Dolby engineering teams on the design of features.
• Use your in-depth knowledge of how the customer's service works while working with our engineering teams to ensure that the platform evolves with a focus on customer needs.
• Work with the senior technical customer contacts (such as CTO and VP Engineering) during critical escalations. During the escalations, you will often help the customer design and implement workarounds and solutions.

Must have

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree.
• 4+ Years of Experience.
• An understanding of the streaming industry and related technologies
• Proficient in at least one of the following programming languages : JavaScript, React, Swift, Objective-C, or Java
• Knowledge and experience in modern API-driven web architectures. General understanding of technologies such as NodeJs, REST APIs, PHP, JQuery.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required.
• Strong technical skills and ability to learn new technology quickly.
• Strong presentation, communication, organization, and time management skills.

Nice to have

WebRTC Knowledge