Embedded/Firmware Software Engineer

The Software (CE-SW) group is responsible for developing and improving the software ecosystem around Arm's next generation of applications processors and IP. This means working with processors and other hardware technology not yet available to the public. You will join a team of Software Engineers who share a passion for leaving their mark on the future of computing. Job Overview: We are looking for highly capable engineers to work in the areas of Client/Server/Automotive, ready to use their knowledge and experience to ensure we continue to deliver software with the level of quality demanded by our customers. If you are similarly passionate about innovative 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. Your activities will involve upstreaming and maintenance. Required Skills and Experience : 6+ Years work experience + University degree (or equivalent experience), ideally in a numerate subject. Excellent C/C++ programming skills with the ability to add significant new functionality, analyse and fix complex defects. Some knowledge of assembly and strong debugging skills are preferred. Expertise in application and low-level systems, with a strong understanding of system architecture (preferably ARM), OS fundamentals, bootloaders, and device drivers. Proficiency in Linux/Windows operating systems and driver development is preferred. Strong interpersonal skills; excellent written and spoken English. "Nice To Have" Skills and Experience : Familiarity with open-source project development cycles and contribution processes. Experience of software profiling, instrumentation, and optimization. Verification and validation of firmware on both pre-silicon and post-silicon platforms. A knowledge of how to test software using various techniques alongside an awareness of the value of CI and automated test systems. Familiarity and flexibility in the use of various software development lifecycle methods including Agile.

Arm designs the technology that lies at the heart of advanced digital products, from wireless, networking and consumer entertainment solutions to imaging, automotive, security and storage devices. Arm's comprehensive product offering includes 32-bit and 64-bit microprocessors, graphics processors, video engines, enabling software, cell libraries, embedded memories, high-speed connectivity products, peripherals and development tools. Arm also provides comprehensive support required in developing and shipping best-in-class products.