Senior / Staff Engineer - Software

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.

About The Team:

Join our dynamic FPGA Prototyping verification team, a key part of Arm's Solutions Engineering group! We are a dedicated group of engineers providing a robust platform to build and test software on Arm's cutting-edge subsystems and System-on-Chips (SoCs). Our mission is to accelerate the development process by offering a versatile and high-performance prototyping environment that enables seamless software integration and validation. These solutions target a wide range of market segments including mobile, server, IoT, automotive, and more.

Job Description

As a member of this team your day-to-day work will consist primarily of creating Software drivers for verification/validation of SoC RTL designs that are modified for FPGA implementation. You will be developing and maintaining SW build infrastructure, writing Testcases in C, crafting automated test systems and writing bare metal drivers for different peripherals such as PCIe, CXL and other peripherals.

If you are looking for a role that combines hardware and software skills in an environment where you can make a meaningful contribution, we’d love to hear from you! Join our committed team that builds innovative FPGA solutions and collaborates closely to achieve great results.

Responsibilities:

  • Software design and implementation of reference software for Arm processors and systems.
  • Develop, optimize and deliver the software needed to support the verification and validation of Arm's groundbreaking IPs and SoCs in our FPGA prototyping platforms.
  • Working closely with the FPGA verification engineers to verify the accurate functionality of the RTL implementations.

Required Skills and Experience:

  • Excellent C coding skills and some knowledge of assembly programming.
  • Experience in low-level Embedded system development and debugging.
  • Familiarity with concepts such as bootloaders, and device drivers.
  • Proficiency with build systems (Make, Cmake, Meson).
  • Scripting capability such as Python, Shell Programming.

“Nice To Have” Skills and Experience:

  • Basic understanding of RTL design and simulation/verification. Knowledge of HDLs like Verilog will be a plus.
  • Experience with version control and project management/bug tracking systems such as Git and Jira.
  • IDE and compilation technology, e.g. Eclipse and Keil MDK.
  • Knowledge of common hardware interfaces, PCIe, CXL, UARTs, SPI, I2C etc.

In Return:

You will expand your expertise, be challenged and work with advancing technologies. You will work alongside many other engineering teams including software, FPGA implementation and verification. You will be involved in deep technical discussions, working with top class multifunctional engineering teams. You will apply your experience and skills to encourage collaboration with external ODMs, contractors, building relationships and partnerships.

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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.

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