Software Engineer

Responsibilities

Develop maintainable Linux tools and command-line applications, preferably using Python.

Contribute to modular architectures supporting multiple tools, projects, and engineering teams.

Identify workflow bottlenecks and implement automation that improves execution time, reliability, and efficiency.

Build reusable infrastructure, APIs, interfaces, and integration patterns for engineering applications.

Implement process execution, environment management, error handling, logging, and diagnostics.

Build structured configuration and compatibility contracts using YAML, JSON, or schemas.

Develop unit, integration, regression, performance, and system tests.

Profile and optimize CPU, memory, filesystem, network, and batch-processing workloads.

Support packaging, deployment, versioning, backward compatibility, and release automation.

Participate in requirements analysis, technical development, code reviews, and validation planning.

Build user documentation, provide integration mentorship, and develop material for fixing issues.

Required Skills and Experience:

Software development experience in Python or a comparable language, with a strong preference for Python.

Good understanding of Linux operating systems, command-line environments, processes, and filesystems.

Experience crafting modular and reusable software components.

Experience with Git, automated testing, debugging, and code reviews.

Familiarity with shell scripting, process automation, YAML, and JSON.

Understanding of software performance, reliability, error handling, and logging.

Ability to independently deliver well-defined features with limited supervision.

Effective communication and collaboration skills.

Desired Skills and Experience:

Experience with pytest, Python packaging, or extensible CLI frameworks.

Familiarity with scalable platform architecture, plugins, APIs, or service-based integrations.

Experience building secure and auditable execution frameworks.

Familiarity with distributed computing, job schedulers, containers, or shared Linux environments.

Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automated release workflows.

Knowledge of concurrency, caching, profiling, or large-scale filesystem operations.

Exposure to semiconductor, EDA, or engineering automation workflows.

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Hybrid Working at Arm

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