Principal Software Engineer

Sophia Antipolis, FranceFull-time2026-09-02 → 2026-10-07

Hybrid

Core

Lead and manage a firmware team to evolve Arm's AGI CPU software ecosystem and deliver software stacks for reference platforms.

Role type

Senior IC technical lead (firmware/software)

Builds

Software stacks for Arm's reference platforms and AGI CPU software ecosystem

Domain

Semiconductor / Embedded Systems / AI Infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models (via careerplan.io/jobs/100116704448-principal-software-engineer-at-arm)

Required skills

People management, Embedded C programming, Linux development (OS, drivers, kernel), Computer architecture, Agile/CI/CD, Open-source collaboration

Preferred skills

Server firmware validation, OpenBMC, RAS, Hypervisors, CXL, Power management, Secure boot, SDL practices

Technologies

Linux, TF-A, TF-M, UEFI EDK II, OpenBMC, C

Responsibilities

Lead and line manage an experienced firmware team, Drive team performance and goal accomplishment, Analyse industry specs and roadmap requirements, Collaborate with distributed teams to deliver commitments, Lead software design and development practices

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with people management

About Arm

Semiconductor Manufacturing11595Cambridge, Cambs, GB

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