Arm reviews

4.5

90% would recommend to a friend

(2,640 total reviews)
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Rene Haas

93% approve of CEO

88% positive business outlook

Arm has an employee rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, based on 2,640 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Arm employee rating is 23% above average for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.7 stars).

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3K reviews
5.0
Jul 9, 2025
Recommend
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Pros

Great flexibility, great reward structure

Cons

Can continue to improve women-men ratio

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Arm Response
11mo
Really appreciate your feedback and your years of contribution in Cambridge. Flexibility and fair reward are core to how we support people to do their best work, so it’s good to see that coming through. On gender balance, you’re right that there’s still work to do. We’re committed to building a more inclusive and representative workforce, and that includes improving the women–men ratio across teams and levels. If you have suggestions or want to get involved, our DEI team would welcome your input.
5.0
Jul 9, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

1. Strong industry reputation 2. Cutting edge technology exposure 3. Global and collaboration culture 4. Working life balance

Cons

1. Less visibility in consumer products 2. Very complex partner ecosystem 3. Slower pace than start up

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Arm Response
11mo
Thanks for sharing a senior perspective, it’s helpful context for others exploring a career at Arm. You’ve captured some of the strengths that set us apart: global collaboration, deep tech, and the opportunity to shape the future of compute. You’re also right that our scale and ecosystem can add complexity, and our pace can feel different to startup environments. That said, we’re focused on moving faster, simplifying where we can, and leaning into our 10x mindset to keep pushing boundaries. Appreciate you being part of that effort.
4.0
Jul 9, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Sure! Here are 5 pros of working at Arm (Arm Holdings): 1. Cutting-Edge Technology Arm is a global leader in semiconductor and chip design, especially for mobile and embedded devices. Working there puts you at the forefront of innovation in low-power, high-efficiency computing. 2. Global Impact Arm designs power billions of devices worldwide, from smartphones to IoT to automotive systems. Employees contribute to products used by millions globally, giving a sense of purpose and real-world influence. 3. Collaborative and Inclusive Culture Arm is known for its open, inclusive, and collaborative work environment. The company emphasizes teamwork, knowledge sharing, and personal development, making it appealing for engineers and professionals who value a supportive workplace. 4. Strong Work-Life Balance Employees often cite good work-life balance and flexibility, including options for hybrid work, flexible hours, and wellness programs—especially important in today’s professional climate. 5. Career Growth and Development With structured career paths, access to internal mobility, and training resources, Arm supports continuous learning. Its global presence also means international opportunities and exposure to diverse projects and teams.

Cons

Slower Decision-Making Due to Matrix Structure Arm’s organizational structure can be complex and highly matrixed, meaning decisions often require input and alignment across multiple teams or regions. This can sometimes slow down processes, especially compared to smaller or more agile companies.

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Arm Response
11mo
This is a thoughtful and well-balanced review, thank you. You’ve highlighted some of the key reasons people choose Arm: meaningful work on global tech, a strong culture of collaboration and support, and room to grow. We know our matrixed structure can feel like a trade-off at times; it’s part of how we stay globally aligned, but we’re also working to reduce friction and move faster where it counts. Your experience as a Formal Verification Engineer really captures both the scale of the challenge and the opportunity here. Thanks for being part of the team.
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