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This role pays more than
91%
of similar roles. Most pay
$174,600–$228,062
— the blue band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$294k
versus about
$201k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
Employer
About Arm Holdings
Arm Holdings plc is a leading British semiconductor and software design firm, established in 1990 and recognized for developing energy-efficient processor architectures that power nearly all smartphones and a vast range of IoT and computing devices.
Arm Holdings currently has
113 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$208,450–$282,050
across 112 roles with salary data.
JOB TITLE: Principal Engineer
The Principal Engineer joins the Packaging, Boards and Multiphysics team to develop physical hardware development platforms based around custom Arm SoC. This role involves collaborating with SoC teams and architects to define technical requirements and align features for next-generation hardware platforms. Key responsibilities include specifying and developing solutions for PCB and silicon package integration, including breakout, routing strategies, and layer optimization. The candidate will perform escape routing analysis, signal and power integrity analysis, and evaluate package pinout options against manufacturability and cost. Required expertise includes high-speed IO standards like PCIe Gen5/6/7 and LPDDR5/6, as well as experience with FPGAs and PMICs. Proficiency in Cadence OrCAD and Allegro is required to support early silicon and board architecture definition for embedded compute, Cloud/Edge AI, and IoT.
What does a Engineer earn?
Median $178175 from 251 postings across 54 companies.