Senior System Architect

**Job overview**:
Arm’s Sophia Antipolis is located in one of the most beautiful parts of France, at the heart of Europe’s largest and most dynamic technology park Surrounded by mountains and the Mediterranean Sea, this outstanding position will allow you to work alongside technology experts across Arm.

Do you want to contribute to the future of Arm technology and architectures, investigate performance issues and collaborate in the development of new architectures?

We have a fantastic opportunity to join the Architecture and Technology Group at Arm - a dynamic, collaborative, highly motivated and influential team dedicated to build the foundation of the future compute platform architectures Working on the cutting edge of Arm IP, crafting technology that powers the next generation of mobile apps, portable devices, home automation, self-driving cars, and much more

**Key Accountabilities**

You will collaborate on the definition of next generation system technologies, including processor and system architecture specifications and hardware products. By working closely with experts from across Arm to develop and evaluate new technologies, and to deploy them internally within Arm and to the broader Arm ecosystem, your work will influence both Arm product roadmaps and the wider Arm ecosystem.

**Please note this role can be performed either from our Sophia Antipolis office or our Cambridge based office.**

**Job Requirements**:
You should have knowledge and skills in several of the following areas:

- Architecture definition (CPU, GPU and/or other hardware acceleration)
- Architecture performance analysis and optimisation.
- Analytical evaluation of new technologies and their applicability to a target market
- Memory systems, caches, coherency protocols and memory management
- Hardware and software partitioning
- Low-level programming and optimisation for DSP and/or SIMD processors
- Understanding of the code generation and auto-vectorization technologies
- Algorithm implementation for Digital Signal Processing, Computer Vision or Machine Learning

**You should be able to**:

- Communicate clearly with both expert and non-expert audiences.
- Make high-level design trade-offs and articulate the rationale for those choices.
- Demonstrate passion for progress, drive, and diligence.
- Have a university degree (or equivalent), in Computer Science, Electronics Engineering or equivalent.

It would be useful if you have familiarity with one or more of:

- System-level modelling, for example with SystemC or gem5
- Knowledge of techniques for automatic vectorization
- Experience with gcc or LLVM internals.
- Arm architecture fundamentals

**Our Core Beliefs**:
When you join Arm, you will see a high trust, supportive and flexible working environment. We have a culture of imagination, ingenuity and fun. So how do we keep adding to our reputation as one of the world’s most amazing tech companies to work for? With a three-pillar philosophy that guarantees all of our growth:

- Do great things - Working at pace, embracing challenges, finding a way
- We, not I - Win together, not alone
- Be your brilliant self - Skillful individuality, performance and inclusion

With offices around the world, Arm is a diverse organisation of dedicated, innovative and highly talented engineers. By enabling a vibrant, inclusive, meritocratic, and open workplace, where all our people can grow and succeed, we encourage our people to share their unique contributions to Arm's success in the global marketplace.

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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 of dedicated and innovative individuals, and don’t discriminate on the basis of any characteristic.