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.
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:
Similar Jobs at Arm
Artificial Intelligence • Internet of Things • Semiconductor
Architect and define product-specific SoC debug, telemetry, and profiling features across multiple SoCs. Design micro-architecture, collaborate with design and verification engineers to implement solutions, and lead identification, prioritization, and resolution of in-silicon issues throughout the development lifecycle.
Top Skills:
DesignIn-Silicon DebuggingMicro-ArchitectureProfilingSocSoc DebugTelemetryVerification
Artificial Intelligence • Internet of Things • Semiconductor
Lead architecture and quantitative power-modeling across SoC and platform subsystems. Drive cross-team consensus, define specifications, evaluate workload power/thermal behavior pre- and post-tapeout, and influence firmware, PDN, package, PCB, and software power management to optimize system-level power and performance.
Top Skills:
Aging MitigationsArm ProcessorsClock GatingCpu ArchitectureDvfsFirmwareGpuPackage PdnPcb PdnPost-SiliconPower GatingPower ModelingSocSoc Clock ArchitecturesTimingVt Mix
Artificial Intelligence • Internet of Things • Semiconductor
Develop and extend in-house performance models for next-gen ARM architecture features, perform workload characterization and analysis, build automation and visualization tools, and collaborate with architects and the performance modeling community.
Top Skills:
Arm ArchitectureCC++Python
What you need to know about the Seattle Tech Scene
Home to tech titans like Microsoft and Amazon, Seattle punches far above its weight in innovation. But its surrounding mountains, sprinkled with world-famous hiking trails and climbing routes, make the city a destination for outdoorsy types as well. Established as a logging town before shifting to shipbuilding and logistics, the Emerald City is now known for its contributions to aerospace, software, biotech and cloud computing. And its status as a thriving tech ecosystem is attracting out-of-town companies looking to establish new tech and engineering hubs.
Key Facts About Seattle Tech
- Number of Tech Workers: 287,000; 13% of overall workforce (2024 CompTIA survey)
- Major Tech Employers: Amazon, Microsoft, Meta, Google
- Key Industries: Artificial intelligence, cloud computing, software, biotechnology, game development
- Funding Landscape: $3.1 billion in venture capital funding in 2024 (Pitchbook)
- Notable Investors: Madrona, Fuse, Tola, Maveron
- Research Centers and Universities: University of Washington, Seattle University, Seattle Pacific University, Allen Institute for Brain Science, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Seattle Children’s Research Institute
