Intern, Software Test Engineer in Entertainment Group
Dolby Laboratories, Inc. • Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Salary: 10 08018 Barcelona,Spa
Role & seniority: Software Test Engineering Intern (internship; entry/early-career)
Stack/tools
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Python and scripting for test development
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Multiple OS (Windows, Linux, macOS); Unix/Linux CLI
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Audio tech: audio signal processing fundamentals; familiarity with professional tools (e.g., Avid Pro Tools)
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QA/test frameworks, bug-tracking tools (Jira, Bugzilla, ClearQuest)
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Interoperability with Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs)
Top 3 responsibilities
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Design, create, and maintain QA test environments for professional audio applications
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Write, execute, and maintain automated tests; enhance test framework architecture
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Develop tools to streamline QA workflows; perform regression and product testing; document findings
Must-have skills
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Pursuing or recently completed degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or Sound Technology
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Programming experience with Python
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Familiarity with Windows, Linux, macOS and command line
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Understanding of audio signal processing fundamentals
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Genuine interest in audio/media production technologies
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Experience with professional audio tools (e.g., Pro Tools)
Nice-to-haves
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Additional languages (Perl, Batch, C, C++, Java)
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Knowledge of software testing methodologies, test plans, and test case design
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Experience with bug tracking tools
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Understanding of professional audio production workflows
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Prior internship/project experience in software testing or QA
Full 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. Join Dolby's Content Creation group as a Software Test Engineering Intern and help shape the future of entertainment technology! You'll work on cutting-edge software that powers the next generation of Dolby Cinema, Home Theater, Extended Reality, and Music experiences. In this hands-on role, you'll collaborate with senior engineers to build robust testing frameworks for professional audio applications, develop automation tools, and enhance our QA processes. This is an excellent opportunity to gain real-world experience in software testing while working with industry-leading audio and media technologies.
Responsibilities
Test Environment Management: Design, create, and maintain comprehensive QA test environments for professional audio applications
Test Development: Write, execute, and maintain automated tests using Python and other scripting languages
Framework Enhancement: Contribute to expanding test coverage and improving our testing framework architecture
Tool Development: Create innovative tools to streamline QA workflows and boost team productivity
Interoperability Testing: Focus on improving compatibility testing with Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs)
Collaboration: Partner with engineering teams to identify, isolate, and resolve software issues through systematic debugging
Quality Assurance: Conduct thorough regression and product testing to ensure all requirements are met and report findings through formal bug tracking systems and maintain detailed test documentation
Continuous Learning: Stay current with industry testing tools, methodologies, and best practices
Qualifications
Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or Sound Technology with programming experience Experience in Python programming Knowledge of multiple operating systems (Windows, Linux, macOS) including Unix/Linux command line Understanding of audio signal processing fundamentals Genuine passion for audio and media production technologies Familiarity with professional audio tools (e.g., Avid Pro Tools)
Nice to have
Experience with additional programming languages (Perl, Batch, C, C++, Java) Knowledge of software testing methodologies, test plan creation, and test case design Hands-on experience with bug tracking tools (Jira, Bugzilla, ClearQuest) Understanding of professional audio production workflows Previous internship or project experience in software testing or QA
Eligibility
- Available to work part-time for the duration of the internship; the selected candidate is expected to work at least some of that time on-site from the Barcelona office.
Dolby Hiring Entity: Avenida Diagonal,177,Planta 10 08018 Barcelona,Spain