Dolby reviews

3.8

71% would recommend to a friend

(706 total reviews)
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Kevin J. Yeaman

73% approve of CEO

52% positive business outlook

Dolby has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 706 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Dolby employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

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706 reviews
2.0
Jul 5, 2023

Disappointment

Recommend
CEO approval
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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.

4.0
Jan 25, 2022

Good benefits

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good benefits, healthcare, salary, etc.

Cons

Has become ruthless and lost the family values ethos of former years

5.0
Mar 5, 2020

Good work life balance

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Interesting projects, ability to explore ideas

Cons

Relatively small scope of products

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