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Arm • Budapest, Central Hungary, Hungary
Role & seniority: Senior/lead Embedded Software Test Engineer (test & QA lead)
Stack/tools: Embedded Linux; C; Python; CI/CD (GitLab); debugging/automation frameworks; familiarity with Yocto, Buildroot, CMake; system validation
Lead and mentor a distributed team of test engineers
Design and optimize CI/CD pipelines and automation for Linux-based embedded platforms
Collaborate with development teams to diagnose issues and improve software quality
Experience leading software testing/QA for embedded systems
Proficient in C and Python
Experience with system validation, debugging, and automation frameworks
Analytical mindset focused on continuous improvement and quality metrics
Embedded Linux internals, boot flow, and system bring-up
Experience integrating hardware or simulators into CI pipelines
Knowledge of Yocto, Buildroot, or CMake
Interest or involvement in open-source development
Location & work type: Hybrid work model at Arm; flexible, with team-driven hybrid patterns; accommodations available upon request
Job Overview
As an embedded software test engineer, you will work within a software test team on new Arm hardware for AI use cases, ensuring performance, reliability and maintainability. You will collaborate with software development teams to define, develop and automate tests at component and system level.
The team sits within Arm’s wider software group, enabling successful deployment of the Arm architecture across key software ecosystems.
Responsibilities
If you’re looking for a unique opportunity to build, lead, and actively contribute to a high-performing Test & QA team that is transforming the computing IoT landscape, we would love to hear from you!
Your Day-to-day Activities Will Include
Lead and mentor a distributed team of test engineers. Design and optimise CI/CD pipelines using GitLab and related tools. Automate testing and validation for Linux-based embedded platforms. Collaborate with development teams to diagnose issues and improve software quality.
Experience leading software testing or QA for embedded systems. Proficient in C programming and common scripting languages such as Python. Experience with system validation, debugging, and automation frameworks. Analytical attitude with focus on continuous improvement and quality metrics.
Hands-on experience with embedded Linux internals, boot flow, and system bring-up. Familiarity with integrating hardware or simulators into CI pipelines. Knowledge of embedded build systems such as Yocto, Buildroot, or CMake. Interest or involvement in open-source development.
Join us and make a real impact on the quality of Arm's software! This is your chance to grow, develop new skills, and build a successful career at a leading technology company.
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Accommodations at Arm
At Arm, we want to build extraordinary teams. If you need an adjustment or an accommodation during the recruitment process, please email accommodations@arm.com . To note, by sending us the requested information, you consent to its use by Arm to arrange for appropriate accommodations. All accommodation or adjustment requests will be treated with confidentiality, and information concerning these requests will only be disclosed as necessary to provide the accommodation. Although this is not an exhaustive list, examples of support include breaks between interviews, having documents read aloud, or office accessibility. Please email us about anything we can do to accommodate you during the recruitment process.
Hybrid Working at Arm
Arm’s approach to hybrid working is designed to create a working environment that supports both high performance and personal wellbeing. We believe in bringing people together face to face to enable us to work at pace, whilst recognizing the value of flexibility. Within that framework, we empower groups/teams to determine their own hybrid working patterns, depending on the work and the team’s needs. Details of what this means for each role will be shared upon application. In some cases, the flexibility we can offer is limited by local legal, regulatory, tax, or other considerations, and where this is the case, we will collaborate with you to find the best solution. Please talk to us to find out more about what this could look like for you.
Equal Opportunities at Arm
Arm is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal opportunities are available to all applicants and colleagues. We are a diverse organization of dedicated and innovative individuals, and don’t discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.