Senior Firmware & Platform Engineer (Hybrid)

Arm Limited; Cambridge; Remote; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Arm Limited is seeking highly capable Software Engineers to work on client/server/IoT areas, contributing to firmware design and testing for next-gen architectures. You will perform low-level development across platforms, create reference software stacks, and develop automated tests while analyzing specs and contributing to project plans.

The role emphasizes strong C/C++ skills, ARM understanding, and proficiency in Linux/Windows environments, with opportunities for growth in a cutting-edge

Qualifications

• Strong C/C++ programming skills with ability to add new functionality and fix defects.
• Experience in software testing or development.
• Expertise in low-level systems, ARM architecture, OS fundamentals, bootloaders and device drivers; Linux/Windows experience.
• Good understanding of test methodologies, CI and test automation.
• Excellent written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Involve in design and test of reference application processor firmware.
• Perform low-level software development, testing and debugging on platforms, boards, and products.
• Create software stacks for Arm reference platforms for future devices.
• Develop test code and automation to minimize manual testing.
• Analyze industry specs, roadmaps, and break down tasks for project plans.
• Upstreaming and maintenance of software components.

Skills

C/C++ programming

Debugging

Software testing

OS fundamentals

English communication

Python scripting

ARM architecture knowledge

Linux/Windows familiarity

Tools

Linux

Windows drivers

Job description

Arm Limited is seeking highly capable Software Engineers to work on client/server/IoT areas, contributing to firmware design and testing for next-gen architectures. You will perform low-level development across platforms, create reference software stacks, and develop automated tests while analyzing specs and contributing to project plans.

The role emphasizes strong C/C++ skills, ARM understanding, and proficiency in Linux/Windows environments, with opportunities for growth in a cutting-edge