Arm · 1 day ago
Principal Solution Engineer
Seattle, WA
Full-time
Hybrid
Lead/Staff
$253K/yr - $343K/yrArm is seeking a Principal Solution Engineer who is passionate about innovative architecture and strategic collaboration. In this high-impact role, you will lead the enablement of Arm’s advanced architectural features, ensuring customers maximize performance from Arm-based platforms while fostering technical partnerships.
AnalyticsElectronicsInternet of ThingsSemiconductorSoftware
Responsibilities
Drive end-to-end enablement of innovative Arm architecture features across the compiler, OS, and broader software stack—turning hardware innovation into performance uplift
Translate microarchitectural insights into real software strategies, in close collaboration with hardware and architecture teams
Develop and optimize backend compiler components, including instruction selection, vectorization, and code generation
Analyze and tune performance across diverse workloads, benchmarks, and platforms
Lead the design and implementation of both general-purpose and target-specific compiler optimizations
Act as a strategic technical partner to customers, identifying high-value engineering opportunities that align business and technical goals
Represent the compiler and architecture team in technical customer engagements, providing deep architectural and compiler insight
Influence internal roadmaps based on customer feedback and real-world integration challenges
Support the growth of new team members by sharing knowledge, offering mentorship, and fostering an environment of technical curiosity, collaboration, and high-quality delivery
Work effectively on confidential and closed-source projects, balancing innovation with trust
Qualification
Required
Deep, hands-on experience in compiler development, particularly in backend engineering, performance tuning, and code generation
Strong understanding of microarchitectural-level performance, and a consistent track record of optimizing software to match
Proficiency in C/C++ and groundbreaking software engineering practices
Excellent debugging, analytical, and problem-solving skills in complex compiler environments
Experience with LLVM, GCC, or proprietary compiler stacks
Preferred
Strong knowledge of Arm architecture, including scalar, SIMD, and vector extensions
Demonstrated success in technical customer engagement, including shared design or solution delivery
Experience in shaping strategic technical relationships or co-engineering efforts with key partners
Comfortable navigating proprietary or closed-source ecosystems with discretion and responsibility
Company
Arm
Arm’s foundational technology is defining the future of computing. A future built by the greatest technology ecosystem in the world.
Founded in 1990
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
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unknown2016-07-18Acquired
1999-01-15IPO
Leadership Team
Rene Haas
Chief Executive Officer
Jason Child
EVP and Chief Financial Officer
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