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Software Engineer Review

at Arm

Graduate Scheme

Software Engineering

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 - Overview of the Role
5/5 - Experience & Company Culture
5/5 - Recommendations & Advice

Overview of the Role

Overall, how would you describe your experience at Arm?

It was honestly great, many opportunities to learn and develop my career. Working alongside many talented people who cared about my work and my ability to learn.

What are the main responsibilities of the role and which elements of the role do you enjoy the most?

Contributing to open-source projects
Contributing to projects that matter and have an impact

To what extent does your role give you the opportunity to contribute meaningfully and feel valued by your team?

5/5
Managers provide you with meaningful work that amounts to real-world contributions.

How does your compensation package - including perks & benefits - fairly remunerate you for the work you do?

5/5
I make a lot of use of the gym and stock plans.

How well do you feel the role is preparing you for your future career?

5/5
I am constantly working on projects that are going to impact the future.

How would you rate the extent to which you were developing new or existing skills through formal training and your day-to-day role?

5/5
I am constantly gaining new skills through training resources provided by the company and resources they provide us access too such as OReilly

Experience & Company Culture

How is the support you receive?

5/5

How is your work-life balance?

5/5

What is the organisational culture, values and general atmosphere like?

5/5

How would you rate Arm initiatives when it comes to equality, diversity, inclusion and accessibility?

5/5

How would you rate Arm CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) initiatives?

5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Arm to a friend?

Yes

Why?

Great place to work as well as build your career.

How well did the role match your expectations based on the recruitment process?

5/5

When considering the recruitment & onboarding process, have you any specific tips or advice you would give to others applying to Arm?

Ask questions if you are stuck! Start discussions and engage with others that you are working alongside.
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