Impact the visual quality and performance of games on billions of Arm-based devices. Join Arm’s Developer Platforms team to bring graphics technologies into mobile games. This position is part of the Strategy and Ecosystems group, contributing to the delivery of an outstanding developer experience for graphics and gaming applications on Arm.
We are looking for an inquisitive software engineer with practical experience in real-time graphics and game-engine engineering. You will explore the software stack—from runtime integration and rendering to the underlying hardware. The position is based at Arm’s offices in Shanghai.
The Senior/Staff Software Engineer will collaborate with Arm partners and internal teams to convert graphics techniques into production-ready solutions for games in China. This role demands practical experience in real-time graphics and game engines, as well as the capability to explain technical trade-offs clearly and work together effectively. Responsibilities include:
Develop and optimise real-time graphics solutions for gaming workloads on Arm CPU/GPU platforms, balancing visual quality, latency, memory use, and power consumption.
A successful candidate will be flexible, curious, and comfortable working across graphics and software engineering. They will show a dedication to extending the breadth and depth of their knowledge.
Education & Qualifications:
BS or MS degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Graphics, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
Required Skills and Experience:
Strong understanding of computer graphics and real-time rendering, including the graphics pipeline, shaders, and GPU-based workloads.
Desired Skills and Experience:
You will be supported with training and development in a friendly team that is passionate about technology. Arm offices provide an excellent place to collaborate with colleagues, as well as opportunities to take part in social and volunteering activities. Working with us means you will have the opportunity to contribute to world-class advancements in gaming and graphics. Be part of our ambitious journey and help build the future of gaming graphics!
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