Senior Embedded & Platform Software Engineer

ARM; Cambridge; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Arm Workforce Development in the United Kingdom is seeking a technically minded professional to deliver embedded systems content, labs, and demos focused on Arm-based development environments.

You will prepare, test, and adapt labs, setup guides, demos, and software stacks before delivery; support tooling, boards and SDKs; and work with partners and internal teams to clarify requirements, dependencies and risks.

Qualifications

• Strong grounding in embedded systems or platform software.
• Ability to explain technical topics clearly to varied audiences.
• Experience delivering labs, demos, or partner-facing activities.
• Degree in Computer Science, Electronics, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Deliver technical labs and demos focused on Arm-based development.
• Prepare labs, setup guides, demos, and software stacks.
• Support tooling, boards, SDKs, and lab environments.
• Troubleshoot issues across tools, platforms, and workflows.
• Collaborate with partners and product teams to clarify requirements.
• Improve assets and readiness checks based on feedback.

Skills

Arm technology

Embedded systems

Lab enablement

Technical communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Tools

Linux

C++

Android

Cloud

Job description

Salary: £45,000 - 80,000 per year

Requirements:

• Strong working knowledge of Arm-based technologies, tools, platforms, or development environments.
• Technical grounding in embedded systems, platform software, firmware, Arm-based development environments, software enablement, systems engineering, or related domains.
• Experience delivering or supporting technical content, applied labs, demos, engineering projects, developer enablement, or partner-facing technical activity.
• Practical understanding of software and systems workflows such as toolchains, debugging, profiling, platform bring-up, lab environments, demos, or performance analysis.
• Ability to troubleshoot practical technical issues in applied, lab-based, or partner-facing settings.
• Ability to explain technical topics clearly to varied technical audiences.
• Degree in a relevant subject such as Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, Embedded Systems, or equivalent technical experience.
• Good organization, attention to detail, and strong delivery discipline.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver technical content, applied labs, demos, and practical activities focused on embedded systems, platform software, and Arm-based development environments.
• Prepare, test, and adapt labs, setup guides, demos, software stacks, and practical exercises before delivery.
• Support tooling, boards, SDKs, development environments, lab setup, and participant setup.
• Troubleshoot issues across tools, platforms, software environments, boards, debug workflows, and labs.
• Work with technical specialists, product colleagues, partners, and institutions to clarify setup requirements, dependencies, and delivery risks.
• Maintain technical quality across delivered content, labs, demos, and practical activities.
• Improve labs, technical assets, setup guidance, and readiness checks based on delivery feedback.

Technologies:

• AI
• ARM
• Cloud
• Embedded
• Firmware
• Support
• Android
• C++
• Linux

More:

We are Arm Workforce Development, helping shape the future of AI and compute across cloud and edge infrastructure, embedded systems, connected devices, and Arm-based silicon. This is a global role with international travel based on partner engagement, technical activity, and program needs. You will work hands-on with Arm-based technologies and help build the embedded and platform software layer behind our workforce development programs, enabling technical communities to gain practical experience with Arm-based systems, tools, software stacks, and development environments at global scale. We operate with a 10x mindset focused on curiosity, ambition, collaboration, and impactful innovation. We also offer hybrid working designed to balance high performance and personal wellbeing, and we are committed to equal opportunity, mutual respect, and recruitment accommodations where needed.

last updated 36 week of 2026