💼 Full-Time Position

Director of Software Engineering (Systems Software)

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ARM
📍 cambridge, england, United-Kingdom
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Location
cambridge, United-Kingdom
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Posted
May 20, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

OVERVIEW

Arm is looking for a Director of Software Engineering to help lead a broad organisation spanning Systems Software (Kernel, Firmware, Power), Userspace (Performance and Enablement) and System Modelling tools.

This is a high-impact leadership role at the intersection of low-level systems software and large-scale engineering delivery . You’ll guide a distributed team of 60+ engineers (within a wider organisation of 300+) , shaping software that directly influences the performance, efficiency, and scalability of Arm-based platforms!

You’ll bring together expertise across kernel, drivers, and userspace to deliver meaningful improvements in real-world systems , while collaborating across Arm and the wider open‑source ecosystem.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

  • Lead and develop a globally distributed organisation of 60+ engineers
  • Align priorities across kernel, driv...