Senior Graphics Software Engineer

We are looking for an enthusiastic, Senior Graphics Software Engineer ideally with strong knowledge of 3D/2D graphics to join our graphics software team in Trondheim.

The role involves cooperating with highly motivated engineers from different disciplines and customers throughout the world to design, develop and deploy Vulkan and OpenGL ES drivers for the current and the next generation of Arm graphics cores. You will be responsible for the performance analysis and tuning of Mali GPU products to improve DDK and GPU performance including prototyping and productizing of new ideas.

Job Requirements

Education & Qualifications

Bachelors, Masters or PhD (computer science or electronics engineering) with good academic record.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Extensive experience of embedded software development for a commercial organization.
• Experience in 2D/3D graphics technology and standards such as Vulkan, OpenGL, OpenGL ES etc.
• Solid knowledge of C/C++.
• Experienced knowledge of embedded OS and/or RTOS like: embedded Linux, Android, Nucleus.
• Proficiency in problem solving and debugging skills.
• Experience of software optimisation and instrumentation.
• Willingness and ability to chip in to process improvement initiatives.
• Practical, organized and analytical approach to work.

Desirable:

• shown experience of embedded operating systems, device drivers, microprocessor and embedded system hardware architectures.
• Experience with embedded software environments, such as cross-compilation, or remote target debugging for Android or embedded Linux.
• Arm architecture knowledge.
• Experience with assembler-level programming and debugging (Arm desirable but not essential).
• Experience with Microsoft Windows and UNIX host environments.
• Previous experience in leading a small Team of engineers.

You will exhibit many of the following qualities:

• Self-reliant and who seeks out information and learning when required
• Ability to solve problems creatively - e.g. challenge the status quo and suggest novel approaches
• Evaluate proposals critically - e.g. helping to design discussions and code reviews.
• Address all life-cycle phases of large tasks, from specification through test and user documentation, with minimal supervision.
• Some team leadership experience, including planning and managing tasks
• Provide support and guidance to our internal users and colleagues.
• Understand development and project processes in depth.
• Be willing to travel occasionally to Arm location in Cambridge and worldwide.

About the GPU Team

In the GPU Team you will be working alongside the best engineers in the world, making market leading products for the world’s most successful companies.

With applications in mobile, machine learning, Internet of Things, automotive, security, and embedded devices, your ideas will make a difference and you will have the opportunity to lead, challenge the status quo and ultimately change the world of media processing.

Our product portfolio includes Graphics, Image, Display and Video IP and our Mali™ Graphics Processor is the world’s #1 shipping Graphics Processor.

We are a global team, working across numerous sites and cultures and we are entering a new growth phase to provide new technologies and products for new and existing markets and are looking for hardworking people to join the team.

Please take a look at the following video to see what it's like to work in Arm: https://youtu.be/F4tNBNBgYEY