Senior Quality Engineering Manager
ArmJob Title
Senior Quality Engineering Manager
Role Summary
Lead a global Quality Engineering team within Arm's CE Quality organization to provide independent, risk-based quality oversight for semiconductor hardware and software products. The role focuses on improving product quality, driving systemic improvements, and enabling engineering teams to prevent and resolve quality issues.
Relocation package and visa sponsorship support are available for candidates who require it.
Experience Level
Senior-level. (No specific years of experience listed.)
Responsibilities
Primary responsibilities include:
- Lead and grow a global Quality Engineering team; set priorities and support team development.
- Provide independent, risk-based quality oversight across hardware and software development, verification, release, and maintenance.
- Facilitate bug reviews, root cause analysis, corrective actions, and lessons-learned activities to resolve and prevent defects.
- Measure and manage quality using defect trends, customer feedback, and proactive assessments to inform engineering decisions.
- Foster knowledge sharing and collaboration across engineering communities to improve practices throughout requirements, design, verification, and delivery.
- Promote and implement automation, data analytics, and AI to simplify quality activities and reduce manual effort.
- Identify systemic quality risks and recurring problems and drive cross-team improvements.
Requirements
Must-have:
- Experience in engineering quality management within semiconductor hardware development (e.g., RTL/VLSI, IP, SoC) or complex software development, with a good understanding of development lifecycles.
- Proven experience leading, coaching, and developing Quality Managers or technical engineering teams, preferably across multiple locations.
- Ability to influence engineering decisions and drive improvements without relying on formal authority; strong stakeholder management skills.
- Practical experience with defect management, root cause analysis, quality assessments, risk management, and continuous improvement methods.
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills; able to ask challenging questions and work cross-functionally to find solutions.
Nice-to-have:
- Experience in semiconductor productization, hardware/software integration, functional safety, cybersecurity, or automotive quality.
- Familiarity with engineering development frameworks, quality management systems, and using data analytics, automation, or AI to improve practices.
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.
