Senior Test Engineer - Compiler
Recruiter
Arm
Listed on
20th March 2020
Location
Cambridge
Salary/Rate
Competitive
Salary Notes
Competitive
Type
Permanent
Start Date
ASAP
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Join our team and test the compilers and tools that build the code in the world's embedded devices! We are looking for an experienced test engineer with an interest in low-level software. You will join an established team working on our commercial compiler and toolchain products for embedded devices. Our partners rely on our tools to support their future successes across many markets, including automotive, medical, storage and networking. Collaborating with your colleagues, your focus will be on implementing additional testing of our toolchain products, including the compilers, linkers and libraries. Supporting the wider development team is also a vital part of the role, encouraging great testing practices at every stage of the lifecycle. Over time, we expect you to grow into helping to define new developments in our test strategy, adopting new practices, approaches and tools for testing. Your role would be crucial to maintaining high levels of quality in the tools our customers use for their Arm devices. Our tools are based on both proprietary and open source technology, and we contribute many changes back to the open-source LLVM projects and there may be opportunities for involvement with testing in the open-source community. Are you looking for interesting new opportunities working with a successful team? We would like to hear from you.Key Accountabilities/Responsibilities Be a key contributor to the quality of Arm's commercial toolchain products and contributions to open-source LLVM. Implementing tests and test automation according to requirements and test plans. Supporting your development team colleagues to maintain and improve quality. Job Requirements Essential Skills & Experience Experience of test implementation for production-quality software, including requirements assessment for testing, metrics, and tools. Knowledge of testing C and C++ is required, ideally in a low-level domain. Experience of working closely with a development team to support and improve testing and quality on an ongoing basis Experience of testing command line tools in a Linux environment Fluent in Python
Desirable Skills and Experience Understanding of the purpose and structure of compilers, assemblers and linkers. Experience of contributing to an open-source project and working with open-source projects. Experience of debugging C/C++ Progams with command line tools Experience working with CI tools such as Jenkins, Artifactory, Conon, or alike Familiar with C++11, C++14 and C++17 standard specific features. Education & Qualifications
You will need a good degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science / Software Engineering, or an alternative with relevant experience.
At Arm, we are guided by our core beliefs that reflect our rare culture and guide our decisions, defining how we work together to defy ordinary and shape extraordinary: We not I Take daily responsibility to make the Global Arm community thrive. No individual owns the right answer. Brilliance is collective. Information is crucial, share it. Realise that we win when we collaborate " and that everyone misses out when we don't. Passion for progress Our differences are our strength. Widen and mix up your network of connections. Difficult things can take unexpected directions. Stick with it. Make feedback positive and expansive, not negative and narrow. The essence of progress is that it can't stop. Grow with it and own your own progress. Be your brilliant self Be quirky not egocentric. Recognise the power in saying ‘I don't know'. Make trust our default position. Hold strong opinions lightly.
Please note we are hiring a number of Software Engineers at this location. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. To find out more information and to apply, please click APPLY NOW.
