Senior Software Release & Test Engineer (Automotive)

Overview

Senior Software Release & Test Engineer (Automotive)

The Software (CE-SW) group is responsible for developing and improving the software and firmware ecosystem around Arm's next generation solutions. This means working with processors and other hardware technology not yet available to the public. You will join a team of Software Engineers who share a passion for leaving their mark on the future of computing. Arm is seeking skilled, experienced, and highly motivated Software QA experts to join our Software Engineering group. This role offers an outstanding opportunity to be part of a Firmware QA team transforming computing infrastructure landscape.

Responsibilities

• Build automated system test solutions to deliver production-quality firmware together with established teams working on ARM solutions.
• Develop system test cases and test infrastructure for validating firmware to both Arm internal and customer-specified test specifications across various test categories.
• Define entry and exit criteria for firmware releases in alignment with partner teams.
• Ensure maximum validation coverage across features and firmware flows by addressing basic acceptance criteria, functional and non-functional testing, stress testing, etc.

Required Skills And Experience

• Proven experience of 6+ years in Quality Assurance and test automation of product quality system software.
• Experience in test code development and automation for firmware; excellent programming skills in C/C++.
• Experience in validation of BOOT, RSE, TF-A, Xen, Zephyr, etc. with Linux-based environments.
• System testing with emulated and board-level test environments.
• Python and Bash/Shell scripting are required.
• Experience in both pre-silicon and post-silicon software/firmware and system validation.
• Good understanding of computer architecture and micro-architecture concepts, ideally Arm architecture.
• Proficient with Git, Pytest, GitLab/GitHub, virtualization software, API testing, and version control scripting.
• A motivated tester who enjoys testing and presenting defects comfortably.

Nice to have Skills And Experience

• Experience in CI/CD, automation and software release tools.
• Good understanding of high-speed and low-speed IO protocols: PCIe, DDR, I2C, SPI, SPMI, UART, etc.
• Automotive software development experience is an added advantage.

In Return

• This is an opportunity to join a dynamic, collaborative, and driven team, and provides a genuine, equal opportunity to craft the best outcomes for Arm.

Accommodations at Arm

If you need an adjustment or an accommodation during the recruitment process, please email accommodations@arm.com. By sending the requested information, you consent to its use by Arm to arrange for appropriate accommodations. All accommodation requests will be treated with confidentiality. Examples of support include breaks between interviews, having documents read aloud, or office accessibility.

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. Details of what this means for each role will be shared upon application. Where necessary, flexibility may be influenced by local legal, regulatory, tax, or other considerations.

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 and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
• Industries: Semiconductor Manufacturing, Software Development, and Computer Hardware Manufacturing