# Principal Software Engineer

Role: Principal Software Engineer Job Description We are looking for an experienced Principal Embedded Software Engineer to join our team designing, developing, integrating and validating firmware for the latest Arm-based SoC platforms. Our team works across a broad range of SoC firmware technologies, with particular emphasis on memory subsystems, coherent interconnects, high-speed and low-speed I/O, platform initialization and system bring-up. We are especially interested in engineers with expertise in these areas, including experience working across simulation, emulation, FPGA and silicon environments. The role combines technical leadership and ownership of complex engineering deliverables with hands-on, low-level software development, integration, testing and debugging. You will work closely with hardware architects, silicon designers and software engineers to solve challenging system-level problems and drive technical decisions. If you are passionate about developing innovative technologies and enjoy working at the intersection of hardware and software, we would like to hear from you. Required Skills and Experience Extensive experience in embedded systems and low-level firmware

- **Id**: 3975920
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/arm-holdings-principal-software-engineer-6>
- **Role**: Backend
- **Role family**: Backend
- **Seniority**: lead
- **Work mode**: hybrid
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Bengaluru, India
- **Countries**: IN
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-09T18:04:09Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-09
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-10T15:51:15Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 1
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 6505
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Hybrid work
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Processors, MCUs & AI Chips, Semiconductor IP & Chip Design Services

## Company

- **Id**: 268
- **Name**: Arm Holdings
- **Domain**: arm.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/arm>
- **Size band**: 1001-5000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Radancy

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 88
- **Open postings**: 68
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.485
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 45
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T06:52:35Z

## Technologies

- **Assembly** — Optional: no
- **Linux** — Optional: no
- **Agile** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 1

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Languages

- Language: English; Level: All levels; Optional: no

## Hiring locations

- **India** — Iso: IN; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-09T18:04:09Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 90
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.903
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 45
- **Reasons**: conf:1, velocity, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T06:52:35Z

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