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Software Engineer Intern

Job ID 2024-11561 Date posted Nov. 22, 2024 Location Galway, Ireland Category Software Engineering Apply

ARM is looking for interns to join our Galway office. The team in Galway builds software that allows Arms partners to quickly create performant, low power products based on Arm IP. Join us on our Global Internship Program.

Ready to dive into real-world projects, expand your industry connections, and develop skills that will carry you onto the next stage of your career?

We have available placements of 3 months working in the IP tooling software team. 


We work in small to medium-sized teams with most following modern Agile principles. Engineers share ideas and add to the ideas of others, document and present their work for discussion, review and support the efforts of others, whilst sharing their findings impartially and authoritatively.

What you could be doing as an Intern?

  • Working on solutions that will make use of your existing knowledge and skills, whilst also requiring you to learn something new. This could be a new language, an internal codebase or a new API.
  • Overcoming a variety of different tasks to help teams hit their targets. These may involve improving and implementing new workflows, investigating new software, helping teams with design and verification of products etc. 
  • Using your voice to provide knowledge, new insights and address problems independently.
  • Gaining from expertise and support throughout your placement.

We are looking for individuals who:

You will need to be studying towards a degree in Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or any other relevant subject. Other degree types may be considered with validated experience

Qualities that will help your application stand out: 

  • Experience in at least one programming language.
  • A real passion for computing that goes beyond your studies.
  • Curiosity about technology outside of the classroom – personal projects, hackathons, or internships etc. A keenness for writing code to provide sophisticated solutions to complex problems. Good communication and analytical skills. 
  • A curiosity about new/future technology with an open-mindset to experiment.
  • We are very keen to hire great people with a desire for programming. If you can supply links to any of your projects online, we will take the time to look through them.

Additional Information:

Arm Internships require you to be enrolled in a higher education degree and be returning to your course after your internship/placement.  If you are graduating in 2025 you will not be eligible for an Intern role, but you will be eligible for our graduate roles. Our graduate roles will be advertised on the Arm Early Careers websiteGraduate Jobs at Arm.

Internship Start Dates: June 2025 

We encourage early applications and review them on the first come and first served basis.  We aim to review all applications no later than two weeks after received. In peak periods there may be exceptions beyond this timeframe. We will do our best to keep your informed. The application closing date for this role is Sunday 8th December 2024.

In Return:

Working on interesting new projects is exciting, but we also know how meaningful it is to receive support. That's why throughout your internship, you can expect regular feedback and development opportunities, social activities to connect with your peers, an end of summer celebration, plus the opportunity to be *considered for future Graduate positions (*subject to performance). #getreadytogrow

Our program is crafted to give you the best start possible and support your personal growth as well as professional development.

In addition to a competitive salary and rewards package, our on-the-job learning and mentoring/buddy schemes provide unparalleled learning and networking opportunities from the best in the industry.

 #LI-HR

Key Program Information

Join a supportive environment of close collaboration and peer learning from Arm's world-class experts

Receive hands-on experience by working on exciting cutting-edge projects

Pave the way to long-term career opportunities within Arm; transition into a full-time role subject to performance

Build meaningful connections and find your community in our vibrant inclusive environment

Prioritize your wellbeing benefiting from Arm’s health and wellness support, including our quarterly Day of Care

Take part in our global and regional activities, ranging from inspiring speakers to skill development sessions

Drive change on Arm

At Arm, you'll influence 95% of the world's connected devices and all their applications. From healthcare and infrastructure to virtual reality, you'll affect nearly all industries worldwide, racing toward new milestones and achievements together.

Revolutionary Benefits

Health and Wellness

We create a safe space for you to nurture both your physical and mental wellbeing.

Work and Life Success

We empower people to experience life beyond the boundaries of standard work patterns.

Financial Rewards

We provide benefits beyond a competitive salary to reward our people for their dedication and contributions.

Development and Support

We foster professional and personal development, building a supportive community where everyone can thrive.

Life at Arm

Life in the office doesn't get any better — especially when those offices are as sleek as ours and the people there are creative and compassionate. Combine that with our popular 'we, not I' mindset, and you enjoy the kind of teamwork and togetherness rarely found elsewhere. We share so much in common, not least the same passion for progress, but we also welcome each other's diversity. Ultimately, we love to inspire and be inspired every day.

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