Senior Software Engineer (Drivers and Firmware)

Arm; München; Hybrid; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading technology firm is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to help build an automotive reference software stack for next-generation computing. In this role, you will develop firmware and device drivers, analyze system components, and mentor junior engineers. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in firmware development, strong skills in C and Assembly, and practical knowledge of Yocto. This position offers a hybrid working environment in Munich, with a focus on collaboration and innovation.

Leistungen

Hybrid working model

Support for accommodations during recruitment

Qualifikationen

• 5+ years of experience designing and developing firmware and device drivers.
• Strong skills in C and Assembly.
• Practical experience in board bring-up and Yocto development.

Aufgaben

• Design and implement core software of our automotive reference software stack.
• Build firmware and device drivers for automotive compute subsystems.
• Analyze and optimize CPU, GPU, I/O, and memory usage.

Kenntnisse

C

Assembly

Low-level compute infrastructures

Firmware development

Device drivers

Ausbildung

Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field

Tools

Yocto

Bare metal programming

Zephyr RTOS

Jobbeschreibung

Arm is looking for a Senior Software Engineer who joins us in building an automotive reference software stack for our next generation compute subsystems in the context of software-defined and AI-driven vehicles. You will work closely with our firmware experts and architects across our engineering domains to deliver robust, optimized systems that shows the outstanding capabilities of our platforms.

We seek individuals with exposure, knowledge and excitement about all aspects of the system software stack at firmware level, covering compute, vision, AI and safety/security subsystems.

If you are similarly passionate about groundbreaking technologies as we are, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement and integrate core software of our automotive reference software stack enabling our customers to efficiently use our embedded compute, AI, safety and security components.
• Building the core firmware and device drivers for our automotive compute subsystems.
• Driving the configuration and bring-up of our Yocto-based Linux deployments.
• Analyze and optimize CPU, GPU, I/O, and memory usage across all system components.
• Help plan and prioritize engineering work packages in coordination with project management and tech leadership.
• Mentor other engineers and uphold high code quality and maintainability standards.

Required Skills and Experience

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of prior experience designing and developing firmware and, device drivers as well as working at OS kernel-level.
• Strong skills in C and Assembly with deep expertise in low-level compute infrastructures.
• Practical experience in board bring-up, bare metal programming and/or Yocto development.
• Knowledge in Arm architectures as well as the Arm Trusted Firmware is highly preferred.

Nice To Have Skills and Experience

• Practical experience with additional system programming languages, such as C++ or Rust.
• Fluency in scripting languages such as Python and/or Bash.
• Zephyr RTOS or Free/SafeRTOS development.
• Familiarity with open source projects such as TF-A, TF-M, U-Boot and Xen.
• Knowledge about automotive standards, protocols and software stacks as well as a good understanding of the automotive safety domain.

Our 10x mindset guides how we engineer, collaborate, and grow. Understand what it means and how to reflect 10x in your work: https://careers.arm.com/en/10x-mindset

Accommodations at Arm

At Arm, we want to build extraordinary teams. If you need an adjustment or an accommodation during the recruitment process, please email [e-mail]. To note, by sending us the requested information, you consent to its use by Arm to arrange for appropriate accommodations. All accommodation or adjustment 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.