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

Software Developer professionals working at Arm have rated their employer with 4.6 out of 5 stars in 138 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Arm employees being 4.5 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Developer Jobs at Arm now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Developer interview questions at Arm .

Does Arm pay Software Developer employees well?

Software Developer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Arm with 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 138 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is equal to the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Developer salaries at Arm.

How happy are Software Developer professionals working at Arm?

87% of Software Developer employees at Arm would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 9% in the past 12 months. Software Developer professionals have also rated Arm with a 4.6 rating for work-life-balance, 4.2 rating for diversity and inclusion, 4.3 rating for culture and values and 4.5 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Arm?

Software Engineer (154) , Senior Software Engineer (135) , Intern (121) , Staff Engineer (107) , Engineer (102) , Graduate Engineer (96) , Senior Engineer (79) , Principal Engineer (74) , 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 292 reviews)); "Good work life balance (but there is a trend that it gets a little worse)" ((in 288 reviews)); "A great culture of helping out other employees with spare time to ensure objectives are achieved as a team." ((in 278 reviews)); "Benefits are good and the European vibe is nice." ((in 223 reviews)); "Will get good salary and also it's good for established employee" ((in 111 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 43 reviews)); "Slow career progression and upward mobility" ((in 14 reviews)); "Senior management are asking people to add reviews to GlassDoor to get the ratings up" ((in 10 reviews)); "Line management and upper management rarely truely know what the Project Managers are actually doing." ((in 9 reviews)); "Bullying is prevalent in many areas" ((in 8 reviews))

Arm Software Developer reviews

4.6

87% would recommend to a friend

(138 total reviews)

Rene Haas

77% approve of CEO

83% positive business outlook

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Software Developer employees have rated Arm with 4.6 out of 5 stars, based on 138 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Developer professionals have an excellent working experience there. Arm is rated 26% above average by Software Developer professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.7 stars).

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138 reviews

4.0

Oct 19, 2024

Good company to work for

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Great work-life balance - you are never expected to work weekends or on holidays. Company really respects your time off - Great culture - people are approachable and helpful

Cons

- Lean teams so its hard to get help sometimes - Very inflexible about work from home from outside US, unlike many other Tech companies

Arm Response

1y

Thank you for your review and for sharing your experiences at Arm. We’re glad to hear that you valued the work-life balance and the supportive culture during your time with us. We recognize the challenges posed by small teams and appreciate your suggestion regarding remote work policies. Your insights will help us as we continue to enhance the employee experience.

5.0

Oct 18, 2024

Better to quite

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good stock hike after ipo.

Cons

Toxic work too much work. No life no gym. Upper management is good but my team and manager is bad

Arm Response

1y

Thank you for sharing your experience. We're glad you appreciate the RSUs. We're sorry to hear about challenges within your team, and we’re continuously working to support a balanced work-life experience and a healthy workplace culture across all teams. Your feedback on team dynamics is appreciated.

5.0

Oct 14, 2024

Great salary package with stocks & Good work environment

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

* Great stock compensation * Great work environment * Helpful Colleagues

Cons

* No real cons to mention

Arm Response

1y

Thank you for the positive review! We're glad you're enjoying the supportive work environment, stock benefits, and collaborative culture at Arm.

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