Staff Software Engineer, Physical AI
Arm Holdings
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This role pays more than 85% of similar roles. Most pay $142,991–$220,850 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $246k versus about $182k 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 113 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $208,450–$282,050 across 112 roles with salary data.
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The Software Developer – Physical & Edge AI Platforms joins the team to build foundational software for the next generation of Physical and Edge AI platforms on Arm. You will develop platform-level services, runtime infrastructure, and developer tooling to enable the deployment and management of AI workloads for vision, robotics, and speech. Key responsibilities include building APIs, SDKs, and abstractions that decouple applications from hardware accelerators while ensuring reliability under edge constraints like limited resources and real-time requirements. You will utilize C/C++, Rust, Go, or Python to work on Linux-based systems involving process isolation, IPC, and service lifecycles. This role solves the technical challenge of running complex AI models independently of cloud services on heterogeneous hardware including CPUs, GPUs, NPUs, and DSPs.
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