Arm: Apprentice Technician, Manchester and Sheffield In person placement
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Placement locations
- Manchester
Placement details
Apply directly through Arm's website by clicking 'apply' at the top of the page. We recommend you apply as soon as possible in order to kickstart your application.
Who Are Arm?
Arm technology is at the heart of a computing and connectivity revolution that is transforming the way people live and businesses operate. Their processor designs are enabling the intelligence in 120 billion silicon chips and securely powering products from the sensor to the smartphone to the supercomputer.
Arm are pleased to announce that they have been included in the School Leaver 200 rankings for 2021. This annual survey, carried out by leading careers technology company Group GTI and their research consultancy Cibyl, is the only one of its kind in the UK that seeks the opinions of students aged 12-18.
They are so excited to be included in the top 200 at number 103 and this is a real testament to their apprenticeship programme that they relaunched last year.
What is the Technician apprenticeship?
This two year apprenticeship comprises both paid work and study, allowing you to earn while working towards a software developer qualification, funded by Arm. Your on-the-job learning is supported by a dedicated mentor at Arm and academic support from their training provider. You will have the opportunity to work in either the software or hardware engineering groups.
Arm's software supports a whole ecosystem, from embedded firmware through to web technologies. The team work in the open-source community, building tools to support Arm's internal processes and creating commercial software products. The hardware engineering groups develop innovative digital technology enabling Arm's partners to build innovative products.
As an apprentice at Arm, you will make a real impact, while also building on key skills for your future. You will work on interesting new projects and receive support from your line manager and training provider. You will also be given a certain amount of flexibility and freedom in how you decide to complete your projects/tasks.
As well as being offered a competitive salary, there are also opportunities to get involved in some of the many social events that are organised within Arm.
Who Should Apply?
Arm are looking for candidates with a minimum of a GCSE in Maths & English at Grade C, or one of the below:
- Level 3 Software apprenticeship
- Mathsor any Tech/IT related A Level
- BTEC Extended Diploma in IT
- Experience in a relevant role
The successful candidate will ideally have experience with Perl, Python or another scripting language and high-level programming experience, such as C/C++. Experience tinkering with electronic devices such as smartphones or development boards and familiarity of Unix/Linux working environment is also beneficial.
How To Apply
Apply directly through Arm's website by clicking 'apply' at the top of the page. We recommend you apply as soon as possible in order to kickstart your application.