QA Engineer in Test – Imaging & Video Automation (Flexible)

Socket.dev; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 137,000 - 188,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flex work approach

Competitive compensation & benefits

Job summary

Dolby is seeking an experienced test engineer to advance imaging and video algorithms from concept to scalable production solutions. You will collaborate with research, development, and product teams in a fast‑paced environment and contribute to CI, testing, and documentation across OS X and Linux platforms.

The role emphasizes developing robust test strategies, maintaining automation fixtures, and ensuring high quality user experiences in multimedia applications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent.
• Passion for multimedia technologies and delivering high‑quality user experiences.
• 5+ years of professional experience in imaging, systems, or application engineering.
• Experience designing, deploying, and maintaining test automation frameworks.
• Strong professional‑level coding experience in Python.
• Solid understanding of the software development lifecycle, bug tracking, and reporting.
• Experience testing software related to computer graphics, computer vision, image processing, and/or video processing.
• Experience working on OSX and/or Linux platforms.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Contribute significantly to the execution of a complete test initiative for innovative Dolby Imaging / Video algorithms and software, from proof‑of‑concept through delivery of high‑quality, scalable, reliable media solutions
• Partner closely with research, development, and product teams as part of an integrated engineering effort
• Work effectively in a fast‑paced environment with dynamic projects; Agile experience is a plus
• Participate in schedule estimation, test planning, test design reviews, and test reporting
• Independently design and implement test strategies and test cases
• Extend and maintain CI systems and test fixtures, including hardware, software, and automation environments
• Follow best practices for source control, continuous integration, automated testing, and release management
• Produce and maintain clear, usable documentation of testing work
• Partner with technical writers to provide and review technical data for SDK documentation and publication

Skills

Python

Test automation frameworks

OSX

Linux

NumPy

SciPy

CUDA

OpenCV

OpenMP

Git

Jira

C/C++

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent

Tools

DaVinci Resolve

Baselight

Colorfront

Job description

Dolby is seeking an experienced test engineer to advance imaging and video algorithms from concept to scalable production solutions. You will collaborate with research, development, and product teams in a fast‑paced environment and contribute to CI, testing, and documentation across OS X and Linux platforms.

The role emphasizes developing robust test strategies, maintaining automation fixtures, and ensuring high quality user experiences in multimedia applications.