Process
First stage: Answer pre-recorded video questions. Unlimited retries. Mix of personal/professional questions and technical OOP concepts.
Second stage: 90min interview with three members of the software team. Back-to-back technical questions between programming concepts, memory architecture and practical LeetCode-style questions. Emphasis was on technical knowledge.
Questions
Define OOP concepts: abstraction, inheritance, and polymorphism. Define machine learning. Compare Python to other languages. Identify syntax error. Give example of recent project. Git commands. Linux commands. Design control software for simple engineering industrial process.
There is a gap between ML research experience and the lack of ML focus within scope of the internship.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the Arm Software Intern role in Galway, Ireland.
Success Rate
Arm's interview process for their Software Intern roles in Galway, Ireland is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having mixed feelings for Arm's Software Intern interview process in Galway, Ireland.
Arm Work Experiences
- 5.0Great leadership and technology make it a rewarding placeMachine Learning Engineer • Current EmployeeGalway, IrelandJune 17, 2026Pros: Great leadership Great technology Great rewardCons: None, it is such a good place to work.
- 5.0Excellent place to workStaff Software Engineer • Current EmployeeGalway, IrelandSeptember 30, 2025Pros: An excellent place to work where the company takes excellent care of their staff. Lots of varied work on developing cutting edge designs for the system on chips for the future.Cons: Nothing to speak of really.
- 5.0Very good company to work forSolutions Architect • Current EmployeeGalway, IrelandJuly 31, 2020Pros: Arm look after their employees Very innovative place to work Surrounded by highly skilled people Arm products are amazing!Cons: We are growing rapidly, so change is frequent.
