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Senior Staff Software Engineer Gaming And Graphics

Arm Holding · Shanghai, China

Full-timeOn-sitePosted 12 November 2026
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Make a difference in the intelligence, visual quality, and performance of games on billions of Arm-based devices. Join Arm’s Developer Platforms team and shape the future of mobile games with Arm graphics technologies. This role sits within the growing Strategy and Ecosystems group, helping deliver an outstanding developer experience for graphics and gaming applications on Arm. We are looking for an inquisitive software engineer, passionate about game development and computer graphics, willing to explore the full software stack and the underlying hardware and processor architecture. The position will be based at the Arm offices in Shanghai. Responsibilities: The Senior/Staff Software Engineer will work with internal teams to build neural graphics solutions and related toolkit to help developer integrate neural graphics solution smoothly. This role requires strong expertise in game development, game engines, graphics technologies, and the ability to engage effectively with internal teams on technical matters. The responsibilities include, • Design and develop neural graphics solution for gaming on Arm hardware, with a strong focus on optimizing image quality and performance for speed, latency, memory • Performing research on the latest mobile graphics techniques, such as neural graphics and ray tracing, identifying performance bottlenecks, and exploring innovative graphics approaches • Analysing critical workloads and image quality issues from partners and implementing optimizations to enhance performance and image quality and meet deployment requirements • Working closely with internal teams and partners, including onsite, to integrate Arm software solutions and technologies into popular games Job Requirements: A successful candidate will be flexible, with a variety of skills and a commitment to extend the breadth and depth of their knowledge. Education & Qualifications: BS/MS degree in Computer Science, or equivalent experience . Required Skills and Experience: • Strong C/C++ programming skills • Proficient in Android and mobile software development • Experience in using a modern graphics API such as Vulcan, DX12, or Metal • Strong understanding of computer graphics and real-time rendering • Experience with debugging and profiling • In-depth knowledge of game engines such as Unreal or Unity • Strong understanding of Arm Mali or other GPU architectures • Clear and effective written and verbal communication in English and Chinese “Nice To Have” Skills and Experience: • Experience working with gaming studios to integrate GPU technologies into game engines • Proven experience in game development, preferably with popular mobile games • Knowledge of ML/AI software stack • Familiar with Agile Scrum process In Return: You will be provided with training and support to excel in this role, as a part of a friendly team who is passionate about technologies. Moreover, Arm offices offer an amazing place to collaborate and meet your colleagues also through social and volunteering activities. #LI-SL1 Our 10x Mindset At Arm, we believe progress happens when people are empowered to think bigger and push beyond what seems possible. Our 10x mindset is about curiosity, ambition and creating impact that will be used by millions. We learn fast, prioritise collaboration and turn bold ideas into real technology. We look for people who are inspired by this way of working and want to grow in an environment where bold ideas are welcomed. Discover how the 10x mindset shapes life at Arm: https://careers.arm.com/10x-mindset Use of AI in Your Application At Arm, we embrace the benefits AI can bring, including in recruitment. You may use AI to support your preparation, such as improving the clarity of written responses, practicing interview questions, or learning more about our industry. However, your application and interview responses must reflect your own thinking, experience, and abilities. We want to understand your authentic perspective, creativity, and approach to problem solving. As such, you may not use AI to complete assigned tasks as part of any assessments. If you plan to use AI-supported or assistive technologies as part of a reasonable adjustment, please contact accommodations@arm.com so we can support you. Recruitment Adjustments and Accommodations At Arm, we want to build extraordinary teams. If you need an adjustment or an accommodation during the recruitment process, please email accommodations@arm.com . To note, by sending us the requested information, you consent to its use by Arm to arrange for appropriate accommodations. All accommodation or adjustment requests will be treated with confidentiality, and information concerning these requests will only be disclosed as necessary to provide the accommodation. Although this is not an exhaustive list, examples of support include breaks between interviews, having documents read aloud, or office accessibility. Please email us about anything we can do to accommodate you during the recruitment process. Hybrid Working Arm’s approach to hybrid working is designed to create a working environment that supports both high performance and personal wellbeing. We believe in bringing people together face to face to enable us to work at pace, whilst recognizing the value of flexibility. Within that framework, we empower groups/teams to determine their own hybrid working patterns, depending on the work and the team’s needs. Details of what this means for each role will be shared upon application. In some cases, the flexibility we can offer is limited by local legal, regulatory, tax, or other considerations, and where this is the case, we will collaborate with you to find the best solution. Please talk to us to find out more about what this could look like for you. Equal Opportunities Arm is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal opportunities are available to all applicants and colleagues. We are a diverse organization of dedicated and innovative individuals, and don’t discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Apply View location Our Hiring Process Share this job: • Facebook • X • LinkedIn • Email Life at Arm • Culture at Arm Make an Impact At Arm, collaboration drives progress. Our culture blends individual ownership with strong team alignment, where skilled people thrive in a fast-paced, supportive environment. Across our ecosystem, we value bold thinking and pushing boundaries because when teams are empowered and passionate, they deliver at scale. Read more • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion This is Collective Progress Arm drives progress by enabling bold ideas to emerge from a diverse, skilled, and inclusive workforce. We challenge convention and move fast, supported by active participation in ERGs, employee communities, DEI working groups, and the DEI Council, each built to fuel momentum and remove barriers. Read more • Benefits at Arm Benefits Designed for You Arm moves fast because our people do. That’s why we offer high-impact benefits tailored to support those driving the future of computing, benefits that reflect and reward the ambition, skill, and energy of extraordinary teams solving complex challenges. Read more Jobs for You • Suggested jobs • Previously viewed jobs • Saved jobs • Graduate, Research Scientist, AI Graduate Research Scientists investigate machine learning and develop prototypes with teams across Arm to make models and workloads more scalable, portable and power-efficient. 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