Semiconductors · Cambridge, United Kingdom · Founded 1990
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About ARM
Arm designs the processor architecture and CPU cores used in nearly every smartphone and a growing share of laptops, cars and data-centre servers, and licenses them to chipmakers. Bengaluru and Noida are key Arm engineering sites.
- Founded
- 1990
- Headquarters
- Cambridge, United Kingdom
- Employees
- ~8,000
- Careers
- careers.arm.com ↗
ARM interview process
3 stages · Reapply after 6 months if not selected. Rounds vary by role and level.
- 1
Recruiter or manager screen
Your background and the specific group (CPU design, verification, software or tools).
- 2
Technical interviews
Computer architecture, RTL or verification for hardware roles, and C/C++ or compilers for software roles.
- 3
Final interview
Team fit and a deeper discussion of past work.
What ARM tests
- Topics
- ARM Architecture (Registers, Exception Levels) · Compiler Code Generation & LLVM · Embedded Firmware & TrustZone Security · Virtualization Extensions · Memory Management Units (MMU)
- Tech stack
- C · C++ · Assembly (ARMv8/v9) · Python · Linux Kernel
- Levels
- Graduate Engineer, Software Engineer, Senior Engineer, Staff Engineer
How to get referred at ARM
Step 1
Find the exact role
Open the job on careers.arm.com and copy the job link and job ID. Referrers can only submit you for a specific opening.
Step 2
Pick the right referrer
Choose a verified ARM employee. Someone in the same team or function can speak to your fit more credibly.
Step 3
Send a focused request
Attach a resume tailored to the role and a three- or four-line note on why you fit. Lead with experience that matches what ARM tests, such as ARM Architecture (Registers, Exception Levels) and Compiler Code Generation & LLVM.
Step 4
Get referred and track it
Once they accept and you pay, they submit you through ARM's internal referral portal and upload proof. Your payment is held until that proof is in.
ARM tip: Arm teams in Bengaluru and Noida cover CPU and system IP, physical design, verification and software tools. State which group the role sits in.
Questions about ARM referrals
How do I get a referral at ARM?
Find the exact role on ARM's careers site and copy the job ID, choose a verified ARM referrer on this page, then send your tailored resume with a short note on why you fit. The referrer submits you through ARM's internal referral portal and uploads proof.
What is the ARM interview process?
It usually has 3 stages: recruiter or manager screen, technical interviews and final interview. The exact rounds vary by role and level.
How much does an ARM referral cost?
Each referrer sets their own fee, and you pay only after the referrer accepts your request.
Does an ARM referral guarantee an interview?
No. An ARM referral puts your profile in front of the recruiter through the internal process, but ARM decides on interviews, offers and hiring.
How long should I wait to reapply to ARM after a rejection?
Candidates are usually asked to wait about 6 months after a final-round rejection before interviewing for a similar role again.
Where is ARM headquartered?
ARM is headquartered in Cambridge, United Kingdom and was founded in 1990.
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