Senior/Staff Software Engineer
ArmJob Title
Senior/Staff Software Engineer
Role Summary
Drive the AI toolchain and developer ecosystem for Arm-based AI platforms in China, with emphasis on physical AI for automotive and robotics. Work with partners, solution architects, product and engineering teams to translate partner needs into engineering requirements and roadmaps.
Ensure Day-0/Day-1 readiness of Arm AI platforms, accelerate partner adoption, and provide technical feedback to improve product and tooling.
Experience Level
Senior-level (Staff). Years of experience not specified.
Responsibilities
Core responsibilities include engaging partners, defining technical requirements, and guiding internal engineering to enable production AI deployments.
- Engage AI ecosystem partners to capture deployment requirements and developer toolchain needs.
- Translate partner requests into clear technical requirements, roadmaps, and engineering tasks.
- Lead model adaptation, migration, optimization, quantization, custom operator support, and performance tuning.
- Represent China developer ecosystem needs and deliver technical feedback to product and strategy teams.
- Perform competitive analysis of AI tooling and report findings to guide product and engineering roadmaps.
Requirements
Must-have technical skills, domain experience, and communication abilities required for the role.
- Proven experience in customer engineering, technology management, or similar roles within automotive or robotics domains.
- Strong knowledge of LLM/CNN concepts and AI software toolchains, including frameworks, runtimes, model quantization, and deployment workflows.
- Hands-on experience with AI silicon platforms and practical understanding of deployment issues such as operator compatibility and performance tuning.
- Experience translating ambiguous partner requirements into structured technical plans and roadmaps; strong ownership and structured thinking.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills; ability to influence cross-functional and senior stakeholders.
- Fluent in English and Mandarin.
Nice-to-have:
- Experience with heterogeneous computing and improving AI runtimes on chip ecosystems.
- Hands-on experience building customer AI model deployments using frameworks such as PyTorch and TensorFlow.
- Experience with automotive or robotics software platforms and stacks.
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.
