Vice President, Technology & Standards at Dolby Laboratories, Inc.

San Francisco, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

02 Mar, 26

Salary

408500.0

Posted On

02 Dec, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Technology Leadership, Media, AI, Communications Technologies, Video Coding Standards, Audio Coding Standards, AI Applications, Global Standards Ecosystems, Patent Licensing Models, IP Strategy, Leadership, Communication, Strategic Thinking, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Industry Standards

Industry

Computers and Electronics Manufacturing

Description

Technology & Strategy Identify and evaluate emerging technologies and trends in media and AI that may impact future licensing opportunities. Collaborate with product management and licensing teams to ensure technical strategy supports business offerings and market needs. Develop and manage technology budgets, ensuring efficient allocation of resources across initiatives. Build, lead, and mentor a high-performing team of technologists and standards experts. Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence across internal and external research partnerships. Proven experience in senior technology leadership roles within media, AI, or communications technologies. Recognized and respected leader with strong visibility and influence across international standards and media technology communities. Deep expertise in video and audio coding standards, AI applications in media, and global standards ecosystems. Strong understanding of patent licensing models and IP strategy. Exceptional leadership, communication, and strategic thinking skills. Demonstrated success in leading cross-functional teams and influencing industry standards. Advanced technical degree with 15+ years in media or communications standards; prepared for enterprise-level leadership impact. The ideal candidate will have an advanced degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or a related field; a PhD is preferred. The San Francisco/Bay Area base salary range for this full-time position is $328,900-$408,500 which can vary if outside this location, plus bonus, benefits, and a substantial equity package. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, competencies, experience, market demands, internal parity, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range and perks and benefits for your location during the hiring process. LI-DC1

Responsibilities

Identify and evaluate emerging technologies and trends in media and AI that may impact future licensing opportunities. Collaborate with product management and licensing teams to ensure technical strategy supports business offerings and market needs.