Process
3 rounds. 1st round general discussion about CV and projects. 2nd round was a C test with some basic problems and a problem to program. 3rd interview was a technical discussion based on the test.
Questions
Programming a complex problem on paper was difficult for me.
Think thoroughly before starting on paper.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 76 interview experiences for the Arm Software Engineer role.
Success Rate
29%
Pass Rate
Arm's interview process for their Software Engineer roles is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive59%
Neutral22%
Negative18%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Arm's Software Engineer interview process.
Arm Work Experiences
5.0
Software Engineer
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Cambridge, United Kingdom
May 19, 2025
Pros: Great working environment - relaxed but everyone is highly competent
Salary is good for the local area
On-site facilities are modern and high quality
Learned more here than any other job becoming a significantly better engineer as a result
Cons: Depending on business area the purpose of the work can be dull and a little uninspiring, not much Arm can do about that
Didn't seem to be a huge amount of clarity on the "why" we are doing what we are doing
5.0
just doing this to see other pages
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Cambridge, United Kingdom
August 10, 2021
Pros: The benefits included flexible working time, interesting projects, and decent pay.
Cons: B b b b b
4.0
All Good for now
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Biot, France
September 25, 2025
Pros: Competitive salary
Opportunity to grow
Shares stocks
Friendly environment
After work events
Cons: There were long times for a promotion.
- 5.0Software EngineerSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeCambridge, United KingdomMay 19, 2025Pros: Great working environment - relaxed but everyone is highly competent Salary is good for the local area On-site facilities are modern and high quality Learned more here than any other job becoming a significantly better engineer as a resultCons: Depending on business area the purpose of the work can be dull and a little uninspiring, not much Arm can do about that Didn't seem to be a huge amount of clarity on the "why" we are doing what we are doing
- 5.0just doing this to see other pagesSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeCambridge, United KingdomAugust 10, 2021Pros: The benefits included flexible working time, interesting projects, and decent pay.Cons: B b b b b
- 4.0All Good for nowSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeBiot, FranceSeptember 25, 2025Pros: Competitive salary Opportunity to grow Shares stocks Friendly environment After work eventsCons: There were long times for a promotion.
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