Strategic Software Architecture Director

Arm; Cambridge; Hybrid; GBP 168,000 - 228,000; Full time

Job summary

Arm is seeking a Software Architect to shape software strategy across Arm ecosystems, enabling adoption and delivery across data centre, automotive, mobile, and IoT segments.

Based in Cambridge or other global Arm sites, you will collaborate with OS, OEM and silicon partners to drive performance, security, and reliability while advancing open-source collaboration and new software paradigms on Arm reference hardware.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Arm architecture and IP across multiple SoCs
• Experience in profiling, instrumentation, and optimization for real world apps/workloads
• Strong understanding of multi-component computing systems with low-level OS/driver experience
• Authoritative knowledge of C or C++ development with optimizing workloads and compilers
• Understanding of how to test software and design software for test
• Experience of the software lifecycle: from concept to production and maintenance

Responsibilities

• Understanding new Arm architecture and IP features, and how to promote benefits to software ecosystems
• Analysis of software solutions deployed in products, including major open-source projects like Linux
• Delivering software improvements back to open-source projects as references for Arm customers
• Working with ArmOS, OEM and Silicon Partners to drive standards for Arm’s Partner model
• Building new software paradigms onto Arm reference hardware designs
• Profiling the system performance and finding ways to improve
• Leading validation of functionality, security and safety
• Collaborating with household-name partners to develop, optimize, and deliver software for Arm's IP

Skills

Arm architecture

Profiling

OS driver development

C/C++

Testing software

Software lifecycle

Open-source

Linux

AI stacks

Android

Cloud

Networking

Job description

Arm is seeking a Software Architect to shape software strategy across Arm ecosystems, enabling adoption and delivery across data centre, automotive, mobile, and IoT segments.

Based in Cambridge or other global Arm sites, you will collaborate with OS, OEM and silicon partners to drive performance, security, and reliability while advancing open-source collaboration and new software paradigms on Arm reference hardware.