Staff Software Engineer

 

Description:

We are seeking accomplished Staff Software Engineers with a deep knowledge of developing and testing high-performance storage software! The successful candidates will have the opportunity to work with innovative technology (often before public release) on development platforms, software models, FPGAs, and early silicon.

Responsibilities
 

  • Work with Arm internal teams and external partners to identify bottlenecks and missing features,
  • Understand storage related requirements, collaborate with other architects/engineers to influence Arm technology,
  • Enable and optimise related storage software on Arm servers,
  • Improve code quality through testing, working with the QA team to automate CI/CD pipelines,
  • Chip in to open-source projects by developing, upstreaming, and maintaining code,
  • Mentor others and grow the team's capabilities.
     

Required Skills and Experience :
 

  • Highly proficient in C and C++,
  • Strong grasp of multicore processor architectures and deep understanding of OS concepts such as processes, threads, locks, virtual memory and how they relate to application performance.
  • Experience in at least one of the following areas: PCIe, CXL, block storage, object storage, and file systems (especially NFS),
  • Expertise in debugging and optimising sophisticated software systems for performance,
  • Experience with modern software development (git, Agile, reviews).
     

“Nice To Have” Skills and Experience :
 

  • An understanding of I/O and networking and their impact on server-side application performance,
  • Experience with kernel bypass (RDMA, DPDK, SPDK),
  • Experience with cloud native technologies such as Kubernetes, CSI, Ansible,
  • Familiarity with PyTorch based training applications.

Organization Arm
Industry IT / Telecom / Software Jobs
Occupational Category Staff Software Engineer
Job Location Cambridge,UK
Shift Type Morning
Job Type Full Time
Gender No Preference
Career Level Intermediate
Experience 2 Years
Posted at 2026-07-24 12:58 am
Expires on 2026-09-07