Staff Platform and Application Engineer

Arm Holdings

Confirmed live 10 days ago High trust
Hybrid

Quick summary

Work type
Hybrid
Location
Austin, TX
Salary
$191,100–$258,500 / yr
Posted
11 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live 10 days ago

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Salary context

Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $184k
This role $225k
$107k most similar roles pay here $275k

This role pays more than 80% of similar roles. Most pay $151,000–$217,500 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $225k versus about $184k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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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 39 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $208,450–$282,050 across 38 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Staff Platform and Application Engineer

Staff Platform and Application Engineer As a Staff Engineer within the Engineering Platform Services team, you will own technical deliveries from requirements through to implementation to improve the engineering experience for hardware and software engineers. You will work hands-on to enable software build and test via CI/CD, develop core services in cloud-based environments with large-scale clustered compute, and manage AI platform adoption including LLMs and developer tooling. The role involves managing infrastructure using Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, Ansible, Puppet, Jenkins, Artifactory, and GitLab. You will utilize interpreted languages like Bash, Python, or Ruby alongside compiled languages such as Golang, Rust, C, C++, and Java. Your work focuses on the technical challenge of providing tools for software and hardware IP creation while building distributed systems and infrastructure to support a large engineering population through automation and self-service access.

What you'll do

  • Enable software build and test processes through CI/CD pipelines and large-scale artifact distributed systems.
  • Develop and maintain core services using cloud-based environments and large-scale clustered compute.
  • Manage infrastructure using virtualization and cloud technologies including Docker, Kubernetes, and Terraform.
  • Drive the adoption of AI platforms, including Model Context Protocols (MCPs), developer tooling, and LLMs.
  • Own technical deliveries from initial requirements through to planning, implementation, and final delivery.
  • Provide tools and systems to improve the engineering experience for hardware and software teams.
  • Perform both development and operational work to support and guide the internal engineering community.

What we're looking for

  • Experience in Linux based infrastructure design, provisioning, and maintenance.
  • Knowledge of cloud services with experience in at least one: AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
  • Proven experience in Infrastructure as Code technologies such as Terraform, Ansible, or Puppet.
  • Proficiency with common SDLC tools including Jenkins, Artifactory, and GitLab.
  • Experience with containerization technologies including Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, and ArgoCD.
  • Proficiency in interpreted languages like Bash, Python, or Ruby.
  • Proficiency in compiled languages such as Golang, Rust, C, C++, or Java.
  • Experience with AI tooling including MCP and Agents.

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