Great place to be in - Principal Engineer Arm Employee Review

5.0
2 Oct 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

1. Pay is competitive to other SD semiconductor companies 2. Culture is very good - open and challenge with data 3. Lot of growth areas 4. Hybrid model - not monitoring badge is good culture 5. Benefits are great ( 401k-6%, ESPP 2 years look back with 15% discount )

Cons

1. Work from home -> you can not work from china or India . If company wants to be real semiconductor company , you have to competitive in this aspect 2. Medical premium is not Zero like few other companies in San Diego

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Arm Response
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It’s great to hear you’re finding strong growth opportunities, a data-driven culture, and competitive rewards in San Diego. We’re proud of how our teams balance innovation with disciplined execution, it’s a big part of what drives Arm’s global impact. Your comments about remote work and benefits are appreciated; policies in these areas are shaped by legal and tax considerations across regions, but we regularly review them to stay competitive and support flexibility where we can. Thanks for sharing your perspective and for helping push our ambition to operate with both engineering excellence and operational precision.

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