ARM Staff Software Engineer - Android Systems 

United Kingdom, England, Cambridge 

287405036

• Participating in the design and implementation of new features and bug fixes in AOSP, Linux Kernel, Linux Middleware, Hypervisor, Trusted Firmware, secure OS, bootloaders.
• Analysing and improving the codebase for different performance aspects.
• Development and testing, debugging on different platforms (from software models, through FPGA systems, all the way to development boards and shipping products).
• Influencing and building consensus among upstream communities.

Required

• Authoritative knowledge of developing and debugging Linux kernel, SoC firmware.
• Excellent C/C++ skills; understand Arm assembly.
• An understanding of Armv8-A and Armv9-A architecture.
• Experience in Android (system level and Generic Kernel Image).
• Detailed knowledge of System Architecture (pipelines, caches, MMUs, Interrupt Controllers), SoC architecture (System MMU, interconnect).

Nice To Have

• Experience in UEFI EDK2, GPU and ML stacks, experience bringing up Linux Distros.
• Android Framework, AIDL/HIDL interfaces, Compatibility Test Suite (CTS), Vendor Test Suite (VTS).
• Experience in scripting languages, e.g. Bash, Python, etc.
• Familiar with open-source project development cycles and contribution processes including upstreaming and codeline maintenance.
• Your strong interpersonal skills are vital for success; we are looking for excellent written and spoken English; capable of writing documentation, mentoring junior engineers.