Intern Software Engineer Review
at Arm
Internship (1 Month+)
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Cambridge
Review Submitted: August 2026
Overall Rating
5 /5
The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!
5/5
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Overview of Role
5/5
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Skills Development
5/5
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Support and Guidance
5/5
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Company Culture
5/5
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Overall Experience
5/5
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Future Career Prospects
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
The day-to-day role involved translating machine-learning concepts into mathematical formulations and using novel methodologies to predict their execution latency on hardware.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Yes, I was entrusted with significant responsibility, taking ownership of a project and producing analysis intended to inform company decision-making.
Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
5/5
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
Yes, I have focused on deepening my low-level understanding of machine-learning hardware while also developing broader transferable skills, including communication.
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
5/5
How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
5/5
How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
5/5
Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
5/5
Support and Guidance
How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
I received extensive support and guidance, particularly on challenging technical topics. This helped me deepen my understanding, expand my skill set, and grow in confidence while working independently.
How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
5/5
How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
5/5
Company Culture
What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
The company culture was relaxed and welcoming, yet technically engaging. It provided a supportive environment for both professional and personal development.
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
5/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
5/5
How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
5/5
How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
5/5
Overall Experience
To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
I thoroughly enjoyed my placement, particularly the opportunity to tackle challenging technical problems, take meaningful responsibility, and develop within a supportive environment.
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
5/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
5/5
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Arm to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Arm
Demonstrate genuine technical curiosity and a willingness to learn. Research Arm and the role thoroughly, strengthen your fundamentals, and use specific examples to communicate how you solve problems, collaborate, and develop new skills.
Future Career Prospects
Please rate the future employment prospects at Arm
5/5
Did you receive an offer to return as a graduate?
Waiting to hear
