Staff Engineer - Software & DevOps

We develop a Data Engineering Platform and the underlying cloud infrastructure, composing a distributed high-availability system that runs across multiple cloud providers and underpins data engineering and analytics at Arm.
Overview:
We are looking for an experienced Staff DevOps Engineer to join the Data Engineering Platform team, which operates a large-scale data platform powering data-driven solutions across the company. You'll be part of a team driving the next evolution of our data platform, improving automation, reliability, and scalability, and helping to design and deliver new data products and solutions. This is a hands-on technical role that combines deep infrastructure knowledge with strong software engineering and architectural thinking.
As a Staff Engineer at Arm you will lead technical delivery and collaborate across teams from requirements through to delivery and support!
Responsibilities:
Working hands-on with a variety of technologies, to provide an outstanding engineering experience for Arm's hardware and software engineers. The domains and areas include:

• Lead design, implementation, and maintenance of infrastructure and automation for data-intensive systems.
• Drive operational excellence through CI/CD, observability, and proactive performance monitoring.
• Collaborate with data engineers, software engineers, and architects to evolve the data platform's capabilities.
• Design and implement scalable, secure, and maintainable infrastructure using infrastructure-as-code (IaC).
• Evaluate and integrate new technologies and approaches to improve developer experience and platform capabilities.
• Contribute to a supportive environment where knowledge sharing and mentoring are part of everyday work.

Required Skills and Experience :

• Extensive experience in DevOps, infrastructure automation, and operational support for production systems.
• Strong understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and orchestration environments (Kubernetes, Docker Swarm, etc).
• Solid understanding of networking and security.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible, Pulumi, etc).
• Proficient in at least one scripting or programming language (Python, Go, or similar).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

"Nice To Have":

• Strong software architecture background - able to build systems for reliability, observability, and scalability.
• Exposure to data engineering concepts (Data pipelines, ETL, etc)
• Previous experience in platform or SRE teams supporting data-intensive or distributed systems.

In Return:
We offer a hybrid approach to home and office working to provide an adaptable experience for all employees. We expect some working time to be spent in office, to promote a strong collaborative environment with good team integration but are accommodating to different home working requirements.
Our 10x mindset guides how we engineer, collaborate, and grow. Understand what it means and how to reflect 10x in your work: https://careers.arm.com/en/10x-mindset
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Salary Range:
$191,100-$258,500 per year
We value people as individuals and our dedication is to reward people competitively and equitably for the work they do and the skills and experience they bring to Arm. Salary is only one component of Arm's offering. The total reward package will be shared with candidates during the recruitment and selection process.
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 [email protected] . 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.