Design Engineering — Toronto (Multiple Openings)

Job Title

Design Engineering — Toronto (Multiple Openings)

Role Summary

Multiple experienced design-engineering roles within Arm's Toronto Design Engineering team, including Senior SoC Design Engineer, Staff SoC Design Engineer, and Principal Security Design Engineer. Positions focus on SoC and processor IP design, security architecture, and cross-functional delivery for silicon and platform partners.

The team works with hardware and software engineers to specify, implement, and validate IP/SoC features and to integrate those features into product flows.

Experience Level

Experienced / Senior-level positions (Senior, Staff, Principal). Specific years of experience are not listed on the source; typical expectations vary by level.

Responsibilities

Primary responsibilities vary by level but generally include architecture, implementation, and delivery of SoC/IP features. Typical duties include:

• Define and drive microarchitecture and hardware design for SoC/IP blocks.
• Develop and review RTL (SystemVerilog/Verilog) and integrate with verification environments.
• Design and evaluate security features and collaborate on system-level security architecture (for security-focused roles).
• Create and execute validation plans, including lab bring-up, silicon debug, and system integration testing.
• Work with cross-functional teams (software, firmware, verification, product) to deliver features to partners and customers.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical leadership and design reviews.

Requirements

Source page did not provide a single consolidated requirements list. Below are typical, concise expectations inferred from the role types listed.

• Must-have: Proven experience in SoC or IP design and delivery; strong RTL skills (SystemVerilog/Verilog); experience with debug and silicon bring-up; familiarity with verification methodologies and common EDA flows; strong collaboration and communication skills.
• Nice-to-have: Experience with Arm architecture or ecosystem, security IP design, formal verification, low-power design techniques, scripting (Python/Tcl) and automation experience.

Education Requirements

Not specified.

About the Company

Company: Arm

Headquarters: Cambridge, United Kingdom

ARM is a global leader in semiconductor and software design, driving innovation in computing technology. The company specializes in designing processors and systems that provide the essential building blocks for electronic devices. ARM's architecture is widely used in smartphones, servers, and IoT devices, and its collaborative culture fosters bold thinking, diversity, and high-impact benefits for its talented workforce.