Arm Holdings tech stack

Arm Holdings builds mostly with Python, C++, Verilog, Perl. Its stack also includes Linux, UVM, Kubernetes, PyTorch. Python is named in 208 of the 334 job postings Arm Holdings published in the last 12 months (62%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of Arm Holdings, updated Oct 9, 2026.

Source: Alion Coverage: the company's job postings of the last 12 months Oct 9, 2026
Technologies in use
217
Postings analysed
334
Open now
334
Modernity
80 /100
New in 6 months
8

What programming languages does Arm Holdings use?

Python is named in 62% of job postings at Arm Holdings, followed by C++ (36%), Verilog (21%), Perl (21%).

Python 208 62% required in 75% · 208 open now · since Oct 2025
C++ 121 36% required in 80% · 121 open now · since Oct 2025
Verilog 71 21% required in 79% · 71 open now · since Oct 2025
Perl 71 21% required in 65% · 71 open now · since Feb 2026
SystemVerilog 64 19% required in 84% · 64 open now · since Oct 2025
Rust 17 5% required in 65% · 17 open now · since Jun 2026
SystemC 11 3% required in 73% · 11 open now · since Jan 2026
Java 11 3% required in 36% · 11 open now · since Jun 2026
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C11
VHDL10
Bash10
JavaScript10
Go9
TypeScript8
Assembly8
Ruby8
Embedded C4
SQL4
ABAP4
Node JS3
PHP3
C#3
Chisel2
OCaml1
Apex1
GLSL1
HLSL1
MATLAB1
PowerShell1
Scala1
Slang1

What frameworks and libraries does Arm Holdings use?

UVM is named in 13% of job postings at Arm Holdings, followed by PyTorch (6%), PyTorch C++ (4%), Ray (2%).

UVM 45 13% required in 78% · 45 open now · since Feb 2026
PyTorch 21 6% required in 43% · 21 open now · since May 2026
PyTorch C++ 13 4% required in 38% · 13 open now · since Aug 2026
Ray 8 2% required in 25% · 8 open now · since Sep 2026
SDL 7 2% required in 29% · 7 open now · since Jan 2026
MLIR 6 2% required in 83% · 6 open now · since Sep 2026
SGLang 6 2% required in 33% · 6 open now · since Sep 2026
TensorRT-LLM 6 2% required in 33% · 6 open now · since Sep 2026
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Apache TVM5
LiteRT5
OpenGL5
NCCL5
ExecuTorch4
ONNX Runtime4
CUDA3
OpenCL3
Metal3
React.js3
TensorFlow3
Angular2
FastAPI2
Unreal Engine2
OpenTelemetry2
ROS2
Transformers2
Express1
Flask1
Next.js1
Pytest1
ROS21
Tailwind CSS1
TensorFlow C++1
Unity1

What databases does Arm Holdings use?

PostgreSQL is named in 2% of job postings at Arm Holdings, followed by MySQL (1%), SQLite (1%), SAP BW (1%).

PostgreSQL 6 2% required in 67% · 6 open now · since Sep 2026
MySQL 4 1% required in 100% · 4 open now · since Sep 2026
SQLite 2 1% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Sep 2026
SAP BW 2 1% optional · 2 open now · since Sep 2026
Azure Cosmos DB 1 <1% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
MS SQL 1 <1% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2026
Delta Lake 1 <1% optional · 1 open now · since Sep 2026

What cloud and platforms does Arm Holdings use?

Linux is named in 28% of job postings at Arm Holdings, followed by Kubernetes (7%), Unix (6%), AWS (5%).

Linux 94 28% required in 76% · 94 open now · since Oct 2025
Kubernetes 23 7% required in 57% · 23 open now · since May 2026
Unix 20 6% required in 60% · 20 open now · since Oct 2025
AWS 17 5% required in 53% · 17 open now · since Jun 2026
vLLM 14 4% required in 21% · 14 open now · since Aug 2026
Azure 11 3% required in 45% · 11 open now · since Aug 2026
GCP 11 3% required in 27% · 11 open now · since Jun 2026
Windows 10 3% required in 70% · 10 open now · since May 2026
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GitLab9
GitHub6
Grafana5
Tableau5
DirectX4
Power BI4
CUDA Toolkit3
RTOS3
OpenAI3
Amazon EKS2
.NET2
Dynatrace2
Apache Kafka2
Databricks2
SAP BTP2
Spark2
U-Boot2
Azure AKS1
Azure DevOps1
Exa1
Figma1
GitLab CI1
MuleSoft1
SIEM1
Akamai1
Amazon CloudWatch1
Debian1
FreeRTOS1
Red Hat1
Splunk1
VMWare1

What developer tools does Arm Holdings use?

Git is named in 10% of job postings at Arm Holdings, followed by Formal Verification (8%), Terraform (4%), KVM (3%).

Git 32 10% required in 75% · 32 open now · since Oct 2025
Formal Verification 26 8% required in 50% · 26 open now · since Apr 2026
Terraform 12 4% required in 92% · 12 open now · since Jul 2026
KVM 11 3% optional · 11 open now · since Jun 2026
Gerrit 9 3% required in 67% · 9 open now · since Jan 2026
Docker 9 3% required in 44% · 9 open now · since Aug 2026
Jenkins 8 2% required in 38% · 8 open now · since Jun 2026
llama.cpp 8 2% required in 38% · 8 open now · since Aug 2026
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Cadence Allegro7
Prometheus7
ArgoCD6
TensorRT6
Ansible5
Cadence JasperGold5
Siemens Calibre5
Rest API4
Synopsys PrimeTime4
Helm4
ONNX4
OpenStack4
Cadence Virtuoso3
OrCAD3
Synopsys Verdi3
Tessent3
LLVM3
Cadence Palladium2
Cadence Xcelium2
Cortex2
FluxCD2
InfiniBand2
NVLink2
OpenAI Codex2
Siemens QuestaSim2
Synopsys ZeBu2
Ansys SIwave2
Backstage2
Model Context Protocol2
Synopsys VC Formal2
Adobe Photoshop1
Cadence Conformal1

And 24 more, each named in fewer postings.

What AI and ML technologies does Arm Holdings use?

LLM is named in 1% of job postings at Arm Holdings, followed by Claude (1%), ChatGPT (<1%).

LLM 5 1% required in 60% · 5 open now · since Jul 2026
Claude 3 1% required in 33% · 3 open now · since Sep 2026
ChatGPT 1 <1% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026

Which engineering practices does Arm Holdings ask for?

CI/CD is named in 18% of job postings at Arm Holdings, followed by Machine Learning (14%), HPC (6%), Physical AI (5%).

CI/CD 60 18% required in 67% · 60 open now · since May 2026
Machine Learning 47 14% required in 98% · 47 open now · since May 2026
HPC 20 6% required in 90% · 20 open now · since Jun 2026
Physical AI 16 5% required in 100% · 16 open now · since Jan 2026
AI Agents 16 5% required in 44% · 16 open now · since Aug 2026
Platform Engineering 13 4% required in 69% · 13 open now · since May 2026
Edge AI 10 3% required in 80% · 10 open now · since Jan 2026
Multimodal AI 8 2% required in 25% · 8 open now · since Aug 2026
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GitOps5
Agentic Workflows5
Tool Use4
Incident Management4
Computer Vision3
Embodied AI3
Sensor Fusion3
AIOps3
Vision-Language-Action3
World Models3
Configuration Management2
Fine-tuning2
Function Calling2
KV Cache2
Mixture of Experts2
Quantization2
RAG2
Structured Outputs2
Tokenization2
ETL/ELT2
Diffusion Models2
Imitation Learning2
Model Predictive Control2
Motion Planning2
Perception2
Reinforcement Learning2
Reinforcement Learning2
SLAM2
Anomaly Detection1
EU AI Act1
SLI/SLO/SLA1
Service Mesh1

What does each Arm Holdings team work with?

The technologies each team's postings require most often, with the number of postings that require them.

Hardware

113 postings
Python54
Verilog53
SystemVerilog48
Perl35
UVM32
C++25

Backend

65 postings
C++33
Python31
Linux24
Kubernetes9
Rust9
Go6

Industrial Engineering

54 postings
Python25
Linux10
Perl9
C++8
Unix5
Cadence Allegro4

AI/ML

32 postings
Python19
C++17
Git5
PyTorch5
SystemVerilog5
PyTorch C++4

DevOps

14 postings
Python10
Linux9
Terraform7
Ansible5
ArgoCD3
Kubernetes3

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How much does Arm Holdings pay by technology?

Median stated pay of the postings that name each technology, against the median of all Arm Holdings postings with stated pay: $74k across 20 postings.

TechnologyPostings with payMedianvs company median
Python10$47k−36%
C++6$56k−24%
Linux5$56k−24%

How is the Arm Holdings stack changing?

Read from the dates of the postings themselves: a technology is new when the first posting that names it appeared in the last six months, rising or falling when its share of postings moved between the last two quarters.

First appeared
CortexOct 2026
Cadence XceliumOct 2026
Siemens QuestaSimOct 2026
MLIRSep 2026
Apache TVMSep 2026
SQLiteSep 2026
MySQLSep 2026
ROSSep 2026
Rising
Perl10% → 23%
Verilog13% → 22%
SystemVerilog13% → 20%
AI Agents0% → 6%
vLLM0% → 5%
PyTorch C++0% → 5%
PyTorch3% → 7%
Azure0% → 4%
Falling
C++56% → 33%
Linux44% → 26%
Edge AI10% → 2%
Assembly8% → 1%
SDL8% → 1%
Physical AI10% → 4%
SystemC8% → 2%
C8% → 2%

How modern is the Arm Holdings stack?

Cutting-edge AI adopter 80/100

Arm Holdings scores 80 out of 100 (Cutting-edge). The score averages how current each technology in the stack is and adds weight for AI adoption. AI technologies in the stack: 3; legacy ones: 0.

How common is the Arm Holdings stack in its industry?

Share of the 117 companies in the same industries, whose stack Alion knows, that use each technology.

Python83%
C++74%
Linux70%
Perl52%
Verilog63%
SystemVerilog67%
UVM56%
Kubernetes38%
PyTorch42%
Unix30%

What sets Arm Holdings apart

Metal3%

Questions about the Arm Holdings tech stack

What programming languages does Arm Holdings use?

The languages named in Arm Holdings job postings are Python (62%), C++ (36%), Verilog (21%), Perl (21%), SystemVerilog (19%), as a share of the 334 postings of the last 12 months.

Does Arm Holdings use UVM?

Yes. UVM is named in 45 of 334 job postings (13%) and required in 35 of them.

What cloud and platforms does Arm Holdings use?

The cloud and platforms named in Arm Holdings job postings are Linux (94), Kubernetes (23), Unix (20) (postings in brackets).

What skills do you need for a Hardware job at Arm Holdings?

Hardware postings at Arm Holdings most often require Python (54), Verilog (53), SystemVerilog (48), Perl (35), out of 113 postings in the last 12 months.

Is the Arm Holdings tech stack changing?

Yes. Cortex, Cadence Xcelium, Siemens QuestaSim, MLIR first appeared in Arm Holdings job postings in the last six months.

How modern is the Arm Holdings tech stack?

Arm Holdings scores 80 out of 100 (Cutting-edge). The score averages how current each technology in the stack is and adds weight for AI adoption. AI technologies in the stack: 3; legacy ones: 0.

How does Alion know the Arm Holdings tech stack?

Alion reads every job posting Arm Holdings publishes and tags the technologies each one names. The figures on this page count the 334 postings of the last 12 months and were updated on Oct 9, 2026.

Method and citation

Alion reads every job posting the company publishes and tags the technologies each one names. Shares count the postings of the last 12 months, open and closed; the company's own products are counted apart. How we count

Alion, "Arm Holdings tech stack: 217 technologies from 334 job postings", as of Oct 9, 2026. https://alion.io/company/arm/technologies

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