Principal DX Software Architect

arm limited

📍 Trondheim, Sør-Trøndelag, Norway

Full-time Computer Occupations Posted March 01, 2026

Job Description

The Role

Job Overview:

The Mali GPU Software Architects team is looking for a dedicated DirectX driver architect. Drawing from your technical expertise, you will design a new DX12 driver stack running on our innovative Mali GPUs, set the direction of SW engineering, and participate in the optimization effort to reach optimal CPU and GPU performance. For this task, you will be working with cross-site, multi-disciplined, teams across Arm’s worldwide engineering centres.

Responsibilities:

Working within a diverse group of architects, you will be responsible for:

  • Designing critical components of the new DX12 driver stack that we are building, using our existing OpenGL ES, Vulkan and OpenCL drivers as starting points.
  • You will collaborate with cross-functional teams of HW engineers, graphics experts, and software developers to build the optimal conforming driver.