Hardware Applications Engineer

Job Description Arm is looking for an engineer to join our hardware applications engineering team based in Arm's Partner Enablement group for CPU and System IP Support Team! in Cambridge, UK. Applications Engineering is a multifaceted and wide-ranging role that combines deep technical expertise with outstanding interpersonal skills. We help Arm's partners build real world applications based on Arm technology. Our partners scale from big semiconductor houses to small start-ups, and all of them are building new exciting products.

Job Overview:

As an Application Engineer, you will be working with Arm partners around the world as they develop next-generation products using Arm CPU and System IP. You will provide technical guidance, support and training, helping customers successfully integrate and optimise Arm technology within their SoC designs.

This is a varied and highly technical role that combines hands-on engineering and problem-solving with collaboration and communication. You will have opportunities to deepen your technical expertise, work with a broad range of technologies and products, and collaborate with teams across Arm and with engineers from leading technology companies worldwide.

Key Responsibilities As an Application Engineer, your responsibilities will include:

Providing timely and accurate technical guidance on Arm CPU and System IP.Investigating technical issues and working collaboratively with partners to identify solutions.

Developing and delivering technical training on CPU and System IP.Reviewing customer SoC designs incorporating Arm IP and providing recommendations on functionality and optimisation.

Collaborating with Arm IP design and product management teams to improve the partner experience and provide input into future IP development.

Testing IP deliverables and providing feedback to design teams ahead of customer releases.

Creating and maintaining technical knowledge-based articles and application notes.

Developing tools and techniques that help the Applications Engineering team investigate and solve problems more efficiently.

Required

Skills & Experience:

BSc Degree or higher qualification in Electrical Engineering (ECE) or equivalent

Excellent understanding of HDLs such as Verilog, System Verilog or VHDLVery good knowledge of CPU architecture principles and SoC design principles

Knowledge of System Coherency concepts

Ability to use RTL simulation tools for debugging purposes

Questasim, Verdi, Cadence Simvision, Xcelium Ability to work with remote teams“Nice to Have” Skills & Expertise Knowledge of one or more AMBA bus protocols

Knowledge of the Arm Architecture Knowledge of PCIe, CXL, and/or UCIe specifications

In Return:

In return, you will be provided with an encouraging, friendly, and high performing environment where you can learn and develop the skills needed to succeed in this role. Arm offers a competitive benefits package with hybrid office home-work scheme, excellent work life balance, and an accepting and collaborative work culture to foster personal career and technical development.

Our 10x Mindset At Arm, we believe progress happens when people are empowered to think bigger and push beyond what seems possible. Our 10x mindset is about curiosity, ambition and creating impact that will be used by millions. We learn fast, prioritise collaboration and turn bold ideas into real technology. We look for people who are inspired by this way of working and want to grow in an environment where bold ideas are welcomed.

Discover how the 10x mindset shapes life at Arm:
Use of AI in Your Application At Arm, we embrace the benefits AI can bring, including in recruitment. You may use AI to support your preparation, such as improving the clarity of written responses, practicing…