Phillip Gerring

• Architected and delivered C/C++ software across multiple codebases for products and licensing kits, supporting 6 product lines and improving code reuse across teams.

• Refactored the ITU-R BS.1770-4 loudness algorithm for distributed cloud execution, reducing processing time by 90% and enabling parallel execution at scale.

• Architected and implemented Dolby Atmos content creation, encoding, decoding, and transcoding applications, including Sony PlayStation integration and partner sample code used by three other strategic partners.

• Contributed to AC-4 prototype and demonstration systems for ATSC 3.0.

• Supported internal and industry standards development, contributing to ADM, S-ADM, PMD, the Dolby C++ coding standard, and Conan-based build best practices adopted across all engineering teams.

• Extended a high-throughput fundamentals analytics engine using C++, Boost, C#, lex/yacc, and SQL Server on Windows, adding new end-user capabilities and improving workflow efficiency.

• Designed and implemented the core knowledge representation and equation processing systems for a similar M&A / deals system, enabling new workflow capabilities.

• Ported an analyst estimates system from daily batch processing on Linux to a real-time Windows platform, enabling always-current estimates for end users.

• Developed features and resolved defects in Pro Tools, a globally used DAW for professional sound recording, editing, and mixing, improving product stability and user experience. Multi platform C++ and GUI on Windows and Macintosh, using Microsoft Visual Studio and XCode.

• Became the resident expert on AAF interchange between Pro Tools and Media Composer, implementing stereo/surround track interchange and surround panner automation.

• Co-designed and implemented hardware set-up software for the HD OMNI interface.

• Supported a new offshore team launch and training in Kiev, Ukraine.