Great People, ADD Management, Changing Culture - Senior Product Manager Dolby Employee Review

2.0
Mar 30, 2014
Recommend
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Pros

9/80 Work schedule, San Francisco Location, good salary and benefits, interesting work.

Cons

Excessive feudalism amongst upper management, systematic dismantling the "old guard" and corporate culture that made Dolby successful, WAY TO MANY V.P.s/ Decision Makers. Excessive Political Favoritism, Attempts to reinvent the company without understanding the long-term implications.

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5.0
Jun 11, 2026
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Pros

Nice people and great work life balance

Cons

Antiquated business processes have made it difficult to enter into the modern era, often leading to spending time working on the wrong things.

4.0
Jun 27, 2026
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Pros

Lots of freedom in choosing research topics

Cons

Too many meetings, but it may be just specific to the group I was in

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