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Senior Software Engineer

Job ID 2024-11628 Date posted Nov. 21, 2024 Location Manchester, United Kingdom Category Software Engineering Apply

Job Description

As a member of the Automotive and Industrial Solutions (AIS) team, you will have the opportunity to build upon your existing background, knowledge and expertise and contribute to Arm technology deployed in the next generation of Automotive, Industrial and Real Time systems, enabling safe execution of complex workload scenarios.

You will join a team of Software Developers who all share a passion for wanting to stamp their mark on the future of computing, wherever it may lead.

We seek individuals with exposure and knowledge of every level of the System software stack ranging from BareMetal firmware to Apps development.

If you are similarly passionate about groundbreaking technologies then we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

  • Active involvement in the software design of reference application processor firmware
  • Your day to day role will involve low level software development, test and debug on various platforms, including software models, development boards and shipping products
  • Creating software stacks for Arm’s reference platforms for future Arm devices
  • We want you to be able to analyse industry specs, roadmap requirements, breakdown tasks and help implement the project plans
  • We would like you to aspire to provide the best technical advice and direction to both Arm's, and Arm Partners', platform implementation projects
  • Your activities will involve upstreaming and maintenance

As an active member of an extended development team you can expect to be working face to face with some of the greatest household names in our industry.

Help to develop, optimise and deliver the software needed to support Arm's groundbreaking IP, as well as helping Arm grow its role in new embedded and enterprise market segments.

Education&Qualifications

Good university degree (or equivalent), ideally in a numerate subject, although other graduates would be considered if they have appropriate experience.

Essential Skills & Qualities

  • You have expertise in application / low level systems and a command over a range of related concepts such as bootloaders, device drivers, OS fundamentals preferably Linux.
  • Excellent C / C++skills! Able to add significant new functionality and analyse and fix complex defects.
  • Your strong interpersonal skills are vital for success; we are looking for excellent written and spoken English. Do you have the capability to support key partners with their internal development programs?
  • We expect a professional, enthusiastic and flexible approach to work with a flair for creative lateral thinking and problem solving with a commitment to extend the breadth and depth of your knowledge
  • Able to develop a good understanding of how the team integrates with other related teams in accomplishing its objectives.

Desirable Skills & Qualities

  • We value familiarity with open-source project development cycles and contribution processes
  • A knowledge of various software testing techniques
  • Familiarity and flexibility in the use of various software development lifecycle methods including Agile
  • Have an awareness of the value of CI and automated test systems

In Return

We value diversity in Arm - we will fit around your life to enable you to contribute to our success.

Our offices are amazing places to collaborate, but now we've mastered working from home, that will remain an option for part of the week

We have some scope to adapt the role and job title to the right person - if you are interested but unsure whether you tick all the boxes, we would love you to reach out anyway! We are keen to welcome versatile people into Arm.

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Accommodations at Arm

At Arm, we want our people to Do Great Things. If you need support or an accommodation to Be Your Brilliant Self during the recruitment process, please email accommodations@arm.com. To note, by sending us the requested information, you consent to its use by Arm to arrange for appropriate accommodations. All accommodation requests will be treated with confidentiality, and information concerning these requests will only be disclosed as necessary to provide the accommodation. Although this is not an exhaustive list, examples of support include breaks between interviews, having documents read aloud or office accessibility. Please email us about anything we can do to accommodate you during the recruitment process.

Hybrid Working at Arm

Arm’s approach to hybrid working is designed to create a working environment that supports both high performance and personal wellbeing. We believe in bringing people together face to face to enable us to work at pace, whilst recognizing the value of flexibility. Within that framework, we empower groups/teams to determine their own hybrid working patterns, depending on the work and the team’s needs. Details of what this means for each role will be shared upon application. In some cases, the flexibility we can offer is limited by local legal, regulatory, tax, or other considerations, and where this is the case, we will collaborate with you to find the best solution. Please talk to us to find out more about what this could look like for you.

Equal Opportunities at Arm

Arm is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal opportunities are available to all applicants and colleagues. We are a diverse organization of dedicated and innovative individuals, and don’t discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Power the Future on Arm

Working in software engineering at Arm is about shaping a future of technology for which we don't yet have words. Our engineers lead innovation in physical IP, AI and machine learning, cloud architecture, automotive tech, and every aspect of computing that matters.

Spanning software's full spectrum, from compilers to AI-powered IoT and beyond, your code can enable virtually anything to be produced on silicon. Whether you're developing award-winning VR gaming or life-enhancing medical equipment, you can improve the lives of millions by being your brilliant self at Arm.

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

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Work and Life Success

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Financial Rewards

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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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