Senior Principal Product Engineer
Arm Holdings
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This role pays more than 99% of similar roles. Most pay $170,000–$216,300 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $363k versus about $193k for comparable roles.
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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 51 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $209,100–$282,900 across 51 roles with salary data.
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Senior Principal Engineer serves as a technical authority within the CPU Implementation team to drive physical implementation enablement and translate RTL optimization into measurable power, performance, and area gains for partner silicon. This role involves aligning internal teams and EDA partners on technology strategies, managing Cadence tool engagement across synthesis and place-and-route, and overseeing technology porting for asynchronous CPU roadmaps. The individual will develop robust correlation models, define flow requirements, and explore LLM-enabled interactions with implementation databases to improve engineering efficiency. Key technical requirements include extensive experience in semiconductor manufacturing, CPU verification methodologies, and infrastructure automation. Candidates must possess expertise in managing strategic engagements with EDA vendors while navigating complex process-node environments. The role solves the challenge of ensuring that RTL design changes result in consistent, high-quality silicon outcomes across diverse hardware platforms and foundry technologies.
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