Job ID 2026-17543

Date posted Jun. 15, 2026

Location Manchester, United Kingdom

Category Software Engineering

Job Overview:

We make debug tools that help Arm's partners build extraordinary software on their embedded devices which power mobile, games, Android, Linux, Machine Learning, and enterprise applications. Debug tools play a vital part of the process of developing the silicon infrastructure power the AI revolution.

We are looking for skilled and hardworking software engineers who are passionate about producing quality software to join our engineering teams.

Responsibilities:

As a Debugger Software Engineer, you will work in our Agile team on the development of our Java and C++ based tools.

Working with a team of engineers, you will be involved in the full software development lifecycle, from working with our technology Managers to clarify requirements through to design, development and deployment of new features.

You will implement new features for our suite of debug tools, such as Arm Debugger within Development Studio (https://developer.arm.com/tools-and-software/embedded/arm-development-studio) and develop firmware for our DSTREAM family (https://developer.arm.com/tools-and-software/embedded/debug-probes/dstream-family) of high performance debug and trace probes.

Required Skills and Experience :

• A good understanding and practical experience of Java and/or C++ programming.
• Strong abstract reasoning skills with an ability to focus on key concepts at all levels of detail.
• Deep understanding of algorithms and data structures.
• Experience with scripting in Python and using the Linux command line.
• A high level of pro-activity and initiative.

“Nice To Have” Skills and Experience :

• Experience with embedded software development
• Use of embedded debug tools like Arm Development Studio or Keil MDK and associated JTAG or SWD debug probes
• Familiarity with Visual Studio Code
• Experience with build automation tools such as Maven
• Test development using Continuous Integration tools such as Jenkins or Robot

In Return:

• You will gain the benefit of working with fellow Engineers with expertise in a wide array of technologies and practices
• You will work with innovative DevOps technologies, learning from highly-skilled engineers across the company
• We operate a hybrid working policy, which gives you the option to split your time between working from home and working from our office in the heart of Manchester, steps away from the multifaceted life of the city centre.

Additional Information

If skilled worker sponsorship is required, Arm will meet costs associated with sponsorship for the employer only. All fees associated with the individual’s application e.g. visa application fee and Immigration Health Surcharge, will be the responsibility of the successful candidate.

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Accommodations at Arm

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Hybrid Working at Arm

Arm’s approach to hybrid working is designed to create a working environment that supports both high performance and personal wellbeing. We believe in bringing people together face to face to enable us to work at pace, whilst recognizing the value of flexibility. Within that framework, we empower groups/teams to determine their own hybrid working patterns, depending on the work and the team’s needs. Details of what this means for each role will be shared upon application. In some cases, the flexibility we can offer is limited by local legal, regulatory, tax, or other considerations, and where this is the case, we will collaborate with you to find the best solution. Please talk to us to find out more about what this could look like for you.

Equal Opportunities at Arm

Arm is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal opportunities are available to all applicants and colleagues. We are a diverse organization of dedicated and innovative individuals, and don’t discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.