Software Performance Engineer — Profiling & Optimization

Arm; Cambridge; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in the UK is seeking a Senior Software Performance Analysis Engineer to enhance software performance on Arm systems globally. You will be involved in analyzing workloads, improving codebases, documenting findings, and collaborating on open-source projects. The ideal candidate has strong C/C++ skills, experience with large applications, and a background in System Architecture. This role supports hybrid working to promote personal well-being.

Qualifications

• Established experience in software performance analysis.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in a relevant field.

Responsibilities

• Collect and analyze data regarding workloads to identify bottlenecks.
• Improve performance of large codebases and document findings.
• Work with various platforms, including hardware and software models.
• Produce documentation and presentations for knowledge sharing.

Skills

C/C++ skills

Profiling and tracing large applications

System Architecture awareness

Problem-solving and debugging

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a STEM subject

Job description

A leading technology company in the UK is seeking a Senior Software Performance Analysis Engineer to enhance software performance on Arm systems globally. You will be involved in analyzing workloads, improving codebases, documenting findings, and collaborating on open-source projects. The ideal candidate has strong C/C++ skills, experience with large applications, and a background in System Architecture. This role supports hybrid working to promote personal well-being.