Front-End Engineer IoT

Job description

Job Description

Do you want to be part of a fast­growing business unit at ARM working with the Internet of Things? In the mbed team, our engineers develop the applications that will give billions of connected devices a presence on the web, making them easy to use and to develop for. As a web front end engineer, you’ll join an experienced team who use modern processes and technologies to develop high­profile products, bringing a web development mentality to the world of embedded engineering. You will have strong JavaScript skills and experience writing single­page web applications. You are also knowledgeable of a range of server­side web development technologies and enjoy challenging yourself in a fast­paced environment. As well as bringing your best practices to established projects which are used by hundreds of thousands of users, you’ll have opportunity to help define and work on new projects from the outset. This role offers unique challenges working in a new business space where you can help shape the future of IoT and how users will interact with these emerging technologies.

Job Requirements

The ideal candidate for this role will have demonstrable experience of the following:
● Strong JavaScript skills using vanilla JS as well as front­end libraries
● Have delivered single­page web applications (i.e. expertise with React or Backbone)
● Web development technologies including HTML5 and CSS3 (Bootstrap, Foundation, Sass, etc.)
● Experience with source control systems, especially git
● Implementing and consuming RESTful APIs
● Experience with defining front­end processes (e.g. testing, CI, package management, build tools, etc.)

And ideally experience with the following:
● Knowledge of server­side development, specifically Django
● Knowledge of UX design principles
● Agile principles and processes
● Knowledge of Docker, Terraform and AWS

Application Requirements

In your covering letter, please take the time expand on the experience and skills you have in relation to the things we are looking for in this position. This also helps show us you have taken the time to read and understand the job opportunity, and have decided to apply on that
basis. Please also feel free to share links to any public code or projects you may have created.

You will be based in ARM headquarters in Cambridge, UK, so must be willing and able to relocate as necessary. You are expected to have a good degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or a relevant subject.

Background
As the leading supplier of semiconductor Intellectual Property (IP), ARM makes affordable, easy­to­use electronic innovations come to life. The ARM culture is open and relaxed where world­class, innovative engineers work together both ambitiously and collaboratively on solutions that shape how people connect every day. Since the ARM ecosystem includes many of the biggest names in consumer electronics and semiconductor manufacturing, becoming an engineer at ARM means your work will live at the heart of many of the world’s most innovative and widely used digital products. About ARM ARM® is at the heart of the world's most advanced digital products. Our technology enables the creation of new markets and transformation of industries and society. We design scalable, energy efficient­processors and related technologies to deliver the intelligence in applications ranging from sensors to servers, including smartphones, tablets, enterprise infrastructure and the Internet of Things. Our innovative technology is licensed by ARM Partners who have shipped more than 50 billion Systems on Chip (SoCs) containing our intellectual property since the company began in 1990. Together with our Connected Community, we are breaking down barriers to innovation for developers, designers and engineers, ensuring a fast, reliable route to market for leading electronics companies. With offices around the world, ARM is a diverse community of dedicated, innovative and highly talented professionals. By enabling an inclusive, meritocratic and open workplace where all our people can grow and succeed, we encourage our people to share their unique contributions to ARM's success in the global marketplace

Benefits

Your particular benefits package will depend on position and type of employment and may be subject to change. Your package will be confirmed on offer of employment. ARM's benefits program provides permanent employees with the opportunity to stay innovative and healthy, ensure the wellness of their families, and create a positive working environment.

·  Annual Bonus Plan
·  Discretionary Cash Award
·  Group Personal Pension Plan with enhanced company contribution
·  Medical, Travel, Health & Life Insurances
·  Holiday, 25 days annual leave with option to buy an additional 5 days per year
·  Sabbatical, 20 paid days every four-year of service
·  Volunteering, One (1) paid working day each year (TeamARM)
·  Varies by location: cycle to work, free car parking, gym on site, team and social events

About ARM

ARM® technology is at the heart of a computing and connectivity revolution that is transforming the way people live and businesses operate. From the unmissable to the invisible; our advanced, energy-efficient processor designs are enabling the intelligence in 86 billion silicon chips and securely powering products from the sensor to the smartphone to the supercomputer. With more than 1,000 technology partners including the world's most famous business and consumer brands, we are driving ARM innovation into all areas compute is happening inside the chip, the network and the cloud.

With offices around the world, ARM is a diverse community of dedicated, innovative and highly talented professionals. By enabling an inclusive, meritocratic and open workplace where all our people can grow and succeed, we encourage our people to share their unique contributions to ARM's success in the global marketplace.