Senior Manager, Entertainment (San Francisco CA) Employee at Dolby

Nicholas' Story

Sounds Great

Studying array single processing—using speakers and emitters to create sound—was a blast for Nicholas, and his passion for amazing audio is what attracted him to Dolby. He submitted a job application after browsing the Dolby website and discovering openings for engineers interested in transforming technology—a position that proved to be a perfect fit.

What Nicholas Does

Senior Engineer

In the office at 8:30 AM, Nicholas spends his mornings catching up on emails before leading the team Scrum Meeting. After outlining daily tasks and individual projects, Nicholas provides supervision—confirming team members have the right tools to get the job done. Nicolas interacts with customers, works with product owners on timeframes, and develops technical documentation—fitting in software development when he can.

At Dolby, it’s all about how can we be better and move forward. The company cares about our future and making our careers happen, and we're all trying to help each other do the best we can.”

Nicholas B. Engel

“Everything that I've worked on and the opportunities that I've been given here at Dolby have helped me grow as an engineer. You work here, you'll grow.”

Nicholas B. Engel

Meet Dolby Employees

Maksymilian Górski

Director, Solutions & Application Engineering (Poland)

Maks joined Dolby Laboratories in 2012, and has worked on audio personalization, immersive sound in VR and games, and next-generation audio codecs. He is now focused on the adoption of the Dolby AC-4 codec, helping broadcast and OTT deliver immersive and personalized audio experiences.

Annika Hoy

Senior Manager, Flex and Workplace Strategy (San Francisco, CA)

As the lead of flex work at Dolby, Annika is focused on building a new way of working in a hybrid world. Annika’s work helps teams figure out not only when and where we work, but how they can do their best work.