Dolby Software Developer reviews

3.8

69% would recommend to a friend

(33 total reviews)
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Kevin J. Yeaman

75% approve of CEO

45% positive business outlook

Software Developer employees have rated Dolby with 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 33 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Developer professionals have a good working experience there. Dolby is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Developer professionals compared to other employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

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33 reviews
2.0
Jul 5, 2023

Disappointment

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Somewhat interesting technology No micromanagement

Cons

If you're a young and vibrant individual seeking a vibrant and inclusive work environment, I must warn you to look elsewhere! This company's management style can quickly transform into a toxic work culture, leaving you questioning your abilities and value. After a few years, you'll realize the multitude of responsibilities you have and the inadequate compensation you receive. Decision-making is centralized, with limited room for democratic processes. Politics, hierarchy, and stress dominate the organization. So, if you're looking for a more progressive and empowering workplace, it's best to explore other options.

5.0
Feb 18, 2023

Great place for innovation

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Cross team projects which drive innovation Good work life balance Supportive managers

Cons

Work in different time zones can be difficult at times

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