Staff Software Engineer

We design scalable, energy efficient-processors and related technologies to deliver the intelligence in applications ranging from sensors to servers, including smartphones, tablets, enterprise infrastructure and the Internet of Things.

Arm’s Software Engineering group is responsible for creating and improving the software eco-system around Arm's next generation of applications processors. We help our partners build creative Arm-powered products, for various segments Mobile, Server, IoT connected devices, Augmented & Virtual Reality offerings, Autonomous Driving Solutions etc. and in this process, we work on range of development platforms: software-models, FPGAs, emulator, silicon. You will join a team of enthusiastic Software Engineers who all want to mark their stamp on the future of ARM-powered computing, wherever it may lead!

Job Overview:

As a member of the Group, you will have the opportunity to build upon your existing background, knowledge and expertise and contribute to Open-Source projects, e.g., EDK II, Linux Kernel, Trusted Firmware and SCP firmware, providing reference implementations and optimizations to key software system components. This contribution helps drive the development of world-class System Software, for architected hardware and software platforms catering Server Segment, and that becomes reference designs for futuristic ARM based servers. We seek individuals with exposure and knowledge of every level of the System software stack ranging from BareMetal firmware, bootloaders, Kernel, and Distros. If you are also enthusiastic about innovative technologies, then we are keen to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

  • Contribution to the design and development of Reference systems and Platform software for Arm application processors and MCUs.
  • Supporting key partners, upstreaming and maintaining open-source software components
  • Be part of an extended development team and you can expect to be working face to face with some of the greatest household names in our industry.
  • Helping to develop, optimize and deliver the software needed to support Arm's ground-breaking IP, as well as helping Arm grow its role in new embedded and enterprise market segments.
  • Prepare test specification, test plans based on design documents of software and hardware modules.
  • Develop unit test module/scripts for validating the software/hardware functionalities.

Required Skills and Experience:

  • Proficiency in C Programming
  • Strong understanding of Arm-A or Arm-M profile architectures.
  • Experience in firmware or Linux kernel development, command over concepts such as, bootloaders, device drivers.
  • Good understanding of Arm System IP such as SMMU and GIC.
  • Familiarity with technologies such as RAS, hypervisors, CXL, power management and security.

“Nice To Have” Skills and Experience:

  • University degree (or equivalent), ideally in a numerate subject, although relevant experience without a degree will also be considered.
  • Experience with working with open-source community. We value understanding of open-source project development cycles and contribution processes.
  • Familiarity with industry standards such as ACPI and UEFI.
  • Familiarity with open-source projects such as TF-A and EDK II.
  • Familiar with open-source test tools.
  • Knowledge of any SCM preferably Git.
  • An awareness about the value of CI and automated test system.
  • Experience with customer interactions, diagnose, and resolve reported issues.

In Return:

We are offering a hybrid working policy to allow remote and office working to provide an adaptable experience for all employees. We expect some working time to be spent in office, to promote a strong collaborative environment with good team integration but are accommodating to different home working requirements.

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