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Q&A With Dolby Laboratories Employees
We offer a collegial culture, challenging projects, and the opportunity to work on the latest entertainment technologies. Ray Dolby, our founder, was more than a brilliant scientist and inventor. He valued a work environment that fostered both individual creativity and teamwork, intellectual curiosity and practical problem-solving. He believed in forward thinking, mutual respect, and a true work-life balance.
How employees describe working at Dolby Laboratories
Good people and interesting tech to work with. Company is always laying people -- really good performers -- off to make quarter numbers. Ten percent of workforce was laid off in 2023. It gets depressing.
Good and fun to work
it helps remove background noise
Innovation they make every day
Friendly and sympathetic, engaging speakers.
What it's like to work at Dolby Laboratories
- Dolby Laboratories employees generally work 9.1 hrs a day
- Employees at Dolby Laboratories report the work pace is comfortably fast
- On a typical day, employees at Dolby Laboratories have 2 meetings
- 75% of Dolby Laboratories employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
- Dolby Laboratories employees most often take 20-30 paid vacation and sick days each year
- 77% of Dolby Laboratories employees report they are happy with their work life balance
- Dolby Laboratories employees never get valuable feedback on how to improve at work
- 76% of Dolby Laboratories employees call their work environment positive
Q&A With Dolby Laboratories Employees
IDX: 50 TOT: 54
How are the benefits at Dolby Laboratories for employees in Engineering?
Dolby Laboratories' Engineering team rates their overall benefits a C- and most of them think the perks are Good. 43% of Dolby Laboratories employees in Engineering say they are satisfied with their benefits. The majority of employees in Engineering also get 10-15 days of paid vacation, and most of them believe the cash value of their benefits is $1000 -$1500/mo.
How's career growth and advancement at Dolby Laboratories?
27% of the same employees also feel like Dolby Laboratories is invested in their career growth. On average, majority of employees do not have a mentor to help them navigate their career at Dolby Laboratories.
How are the managers at Dolby Laboratories?
Dolby Laboratories employees rate their manager a C- or 63/100 and the majority believe their manager truly cares about them as a person. Most of the employees (64%) also feels pretty comfortable providing negative feedback directly to their boss.
What's the pay like for employees at Dolby Laboratories?
Dolby Laboratories employees rates their pay and overall compensation a B+ or 76/100. 67% of employees believe they are paid fairly and 92% of employees get raises every year.
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Should I work at Dolby Laboratories?
39% of Dolby Laboratories employees would encourage their friends to become coworkers, whereas 24% are neutral and 37% would not recommend working at Dolby Laboratories to their friends.
| 39% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 24% | Passive |
| 37% | Detractors |
