The Role
Design and implement high-performance profiling and benchmarking tools for hardware subsystems. Collaborate with hardware, firmware, and systems teams, maintain CI/CD and tests, debug and optimize software across server-class systems, and support early bring-up and performance analysis. Occasional travel for developer collaboration.
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Job Overview:
Arm is building the future of computing, together, for everyone. Our technology can be found wherever computing happens - from the tiniest sensor to smartphones, laptops, networking equipment, automotive, robotics to the largest server.
Are you passionate about the intersection of hardware and software? We're seeking a Software Engineer with expertise in server-based systems, eager to collaborate with internal and external developers to deliver high-performance tooling solutions. If you're driven by solving sophisticated technical challenges, this is the role for you.
Responsibilities:
Required Skills and Experience :
"Nice To Have" Skills and Experience :
In Return:
Arm is building the future of computing, together, for everyone. Our technology can be found wherever computing happens - from the tiniest sensor to smartphones, laptops, networking equipment, automotive, robotics to the largest server.
Are you passionate about the intersection of hardware and software? We're seeking a Software Engineer with expertise in server-based systems, eager to collaborate with internal and external developers to deliver high-performance tooling solutions. If you're driven by solving sophisticated technical challenges, this is the role for you.
Responsibilities:
- Design and develop robust software tools to benchmark hardware interfaces and subsystems, aiding the early detection of performance issues across multiple configurations from early bring up.
- Collaborate with global multi-functional teams, including hardware engineers, firmware developers, product managers, and system architects, to deliver integrated solutions.
- Participate in occasional travel for collaboration with internal and external developers.
Required Skills and Experience :
- Ability to code in C/C++ and Python with experience in optimization, debugging, and software engineering.
- Ability to test code, implement and maintain required CI/CD systems, and participate in a Scrum team environment involving multiple sub-teams.
- Strong understanding of computer architecture, including cache/memory hierarchy and I/O interfaces.
- Knowledge of Linux system engineering fundamentals (networking, storage, and operating systems).
- Education: A degree or equivalent training in a computer science/engineering subject and 5 or more years' experience in industry or academia.
"Nice To Have" Skills and Experience :
- Experience in one or more of kernel-level programming, device drivers, and performance analysis, profiling tools, and optimization techniques, containerization technologies and cloud computing platforms.
- Familiarity with the application of performance measurement benchmarks and ability to write targeted kernels and/or micro-benchmarks.
- A deep background in the system or application performance domain with experience of internet scale platforms and their associated complexity.
In Return:
Skills Required
- Proficient in C and C++ programming, with experience in optimization and debugging.
- Proficient in Python for tooling and automation.
- Experience implementing, testing, and maintaining CI/CD systems and working in a Scrum team environment.
- Strong understanding of computer architecture (cache/memory hierarchy, I/O interfaces) and Linux system engineering fundamentals (networking, storage, operating systems).
- Degree or equivalent training in computer science/engineering and 5+ years' industry or academic experience.
Arm Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Equity Value & Accessibility — Broad RSU grants are positioned as a core part of total rewards post‑IPO, and a 2024 ESPP allows up to a 15% discount with lookback to the lower of the start or purchase‑date price. Together these programs expand ownership opportunities across the workforce.
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Retirement Support — Investor filings state a 401(k) match of 100% up to the first 6% of employee contributions, with the same match rate cited for executives and the wider workforce. This signals strong employer support for long‑term savings.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Benefits include a fully paid four‑week sabbatical after four years, enhanced maternity/paternity and parental bonding leave, a quarterly Day of Care, and paid volunteering time. These offerings indicate breadth well beyond standard PTO.
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The Company
What We Do
We bring brilliant people together in a global ecosystem that is sparking the world’s potential. Arm technology enables specialized processing built on the economics, design freedom and accessibility of general-purpose compute that has, so far, led to more than 180 billion chips being shipped by our partners.
Why Work With Us
At Arm, we build the future of computing, powering everything from smartphones to AI. Our 10x mindset drives bold thinking and deep collaboration to solve complex problems together. With a people first culture, flexible work, and strong support for growth and wellbeing, your ideas can make a global impact while your career thrives.
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Hybrid Workspace
Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.
Typical time on-site:
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