Arm

Staff Software Engineer, Physical AI

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Base Salary

$209k - $283k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Build reliable and scalable system services for Physical AI workloads.
  • Develop on-device runtime infrastructure for deployment, lifecycle management, and updates of AI-powered components.
  • Create abstractions that decouple applications from AI frameworks, models, and hardware accelerators.
  • Build APIs, SDKs, and developer tooling that improve development and on-device deployment workflows.
  • Develop observability and diagnostics capabilities for performance, failures, and system behavior.
  • Optimize software across CPUs and AI accelerators while ensuring production reliability, maintainability, and testability.
  • Collaborate with architects, product managers, and AI engineers on platform capabilities, APIs, service boundaries, integrations, documentation, and reference implementations.

Requirements

  • 6+ years of experience building systems software, platform services, or distributed systems in production.
  • 3+ years of experience building developer platforms, SDKs, or internal tooling.
  • Proficiency in C, C++, Rust, Go, or Python.
  • Strong understanding of Linux-based systems, process isolation, IPC, service lifecycles, API development and versioning, algorithms, data structures, and performance optimization.
  • Ability to work across APIs and lower-level system behavior, with strong problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.
  • Preferred: experience with container technologies, modern packaging and deployment, edge computing, embedded Linux, real-time systems, AI/ML inference systems, heterogeneous computing, robotics, vision systems, Physical AI, open-source systems, developer tooling, secure boot, isolation, or attestation.

Benefits

  • Hybrid working with team-determined patterns; role-specific details are provided during the application process.
  • Reasonable accommodations are available throughout recruitment and employment.
  • Arm states that it offers competitive and equitable total rewards, with the full package shared during recruitment.
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About Arm

5,001-10,000 employees

Arm’s foundational technology is defining the future of computing. A future built by the greatest technology ecosystem in the world. A future built on Arm. Arm is everywhere technology matters. Technology matters everywhere. Together, we’ll power every technology revolution moving forward, including cloud computing, automotive and autonomous systems, IoT, the metaverse, and beyond. Changing the world. Again. On Arm.

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