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Staff Security Design Engineer

Arm
March 19, 2026
Full-time
On-site
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
$159,400 - $215,600 USD yearly
Level - Mid-Career

Role Summary

The Arm Solutions Engineering SoC Security Team is seeking creative and enthusiastic SoC Design Engineers to join our diverse and highly-skilled team. This role involves contributing to the specification, design, verification, and productization of Security IP.

Experience Level

Mid-level; applicable experience in design of complex compute subsystems or SoCs is required.

Responsibilities

Key responsibilities include:

  • Writing micro-architecture specifications and developing RTL.
  • Fixing bugs and performing design exploration and structural checks.
  • Partnering with the verification team to support verification debug and achieve functional, power, and performance sign off.
  • Managing project activities, plans, and schedules.

Requirements

Must-have skills include:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or Electrical/Computer Engineering.
  • Solid understanding of digital hardware design EDA methodologies and Verilog HDL.
  • Design and verification experience in Security Hardware, Embedded Processor Systems, Applied Cryptography, Secure Boot, and Key Management.
  • Experience with multi-clock domain designs, AXI/AHB protocols, and multi-power domains.
  • Knowledge of scripting languages such as Perl, Python, or Tcl.
  • Experience with ARM-based designs and SystemVerilog methodologies.

Education Requirements

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or Electrical/Computer Engineering required.


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.

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Date Posted: 2026-03-19