Is Arm a good company to work for as a Senior Software Developer?

Senior Software Developer professionals working at Arm have rated their employer with 4.4 out of 5 stars in 137 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of Arm employees being 4.5 out of 5 stars. Search open Senior Software Developer Jobs at Arm now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Senior Software Developer interview questions at Arm .

Does Arm pay Senior Software Developer employees well?

Senior Software Developer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Arm with 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 137 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 4.5% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Senior Software Developer salaries at Arm.

How happy are Senior Software Developer professionals working at Arm?

93% of Senior Software Developer employees at Arm would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has increased by 6% in the past 12 months. Senior Software Developer professionals have also rated Arm with a 4.6 rating for work-life-balance, 4.5 rating for diversity and inclusion, 4.4 rating for culture and values and 4.1 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Arm?

Software Engineer (154) , Senior Software Engineer (136) , Intern (121) , Staff Engineer (107) , Engineer (102) , Graduate Engineer (96) , Senior Engineer (79) , Principal Engineer (75) , Verification Engineer (73) , Staff Software Engineer (59) , Design Engineer (57) , Project Manager (44) , Director (36) , Senior Design Engineer (36) , Internship (32)

What are the pros of working at Arm according to real employee reviews?

"Our company is on an upward trajectory and the people are great." ((in 296 reviews)); "Good work life balance (but there is a trend that it gets a little worse)" ((in 292 reviews)); "A great culture of helping out other employees with spare time to ensure objectives are achieved as a team." ((in 275 reviews)); "Benefits are good and the European vibe is nice." ((in 206 reviews)); "Good Salary and RSU’s" ((in 113 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Arm according to real employee reviews?

"Some managers have no idea how to delegate work and have no interest in your personal development." ((in 42 reviews)); "Poor leadership; frequent changes in direction resulting in frequent redundancies" ((in 21 reviews)); "Line management and upper management rarely truely know what the Project Managers are actually doing." ((in 11 reviews)); "Senior management are asking people to add reviews to GlassDoor to get the ratings up" ((in 10 reviews)); "Bullying is prevalent in many areas" ((in 9 reviews))

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Arm Senior Software Developer reviews

4.4

93% would recommend to a friend

(137 total reviews)

Rene Haas

96% approve of CEO

87% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.6

Work/Life balance

4.5

Diversity & inclusion

4.4

Culture & values

4.3

Compensation and benefits

4.1

Career opportunities

4.0

Senior management

Senior Software Developer employees have rated Arm with 4.4 out of 5 stars, based on 137 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Senior Software Developer professionals have an excellent working experience there. Arm is rated 21% above average by Senior Software Developer professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.7 stars).

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137 reviews

5.0

Sep 11, 2023

Great Employer with fair compensation

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Fair compensation - Very interesting and challenging topics to work on - Work on actual real-life projects that affect millions of end users - Reduced work hours - Encourages volunteering for social causes during work hours - Very generous sabbatical and child leave

Cons

- Very strict travel guidelines and restrictions - Push for return to office instead of creating incentives to come back - Fewer non-monetary benefits compared to other big players in the industry

4.0

Jul 24, 2023

High tech, great outlook, many opportunities

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

* The remuneration and perks reflect industry standards recognize each employee's value. * Plethora of opportunities for skill enhancement, career advancement, and personal growth. * Efficient processes and cutting-edge tools streamlining workflows, fostering collaboration and innovation within the organization.

Cons

* Growing pains as with any other big organization. * Slowly returning to the office - might as well be considered a pro, as it depends on the role.

4.0

Jul 23, 2023

Average package and work/life balance

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work/life balance Cambridge office Free gym Subsided food

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Base salary Development opportunities Leadership

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