About Our Benefits & Working at the ARM Institute

The ARM Institute is committed to offering comprehensive benefits that support the personal and professional aspirations of every team member. As a full-time employee at the ARM Institute, you receive the following benefits:
Flexible Work Environment
The ARM Institute supports a flexible work environment designed to balance collaboration, productivity, and business needs. Depending on your role, responsibilities, and the work being performed, your schedule may include a combination of on-site and remote work. Some positions, particularly those involving the laboratory, equipment or other hand-on work require more frequent on-site presence. Employees should coordinate work location and schedule flexibility with their manager.
Flexible Scheduling
We recognize that employees may have diFerent scheduling needs. Where responsibilities and business needs allow, the ARM Institute supports reasonable flexibility in start and end times. Employees are encouraged to communicate with their manager about scheduling needs and team expectations.
Paid Time Off
Start off with 20 days to care of yourself and take time to do what you enjoy most!
- 20 days at 1-3 years
- 23 days at 4 years
- 28 days at 8 years
- 33 days at 16 years
In addition, we close for 10 paid holidays throughout the year.
Connection Perk
Every employee receives $100 a month as a communication allowance.
Health Insurance
You’ll have access to medical, dental and vision insurance the first of the month after your hire date. The ARM Institute contributes 79% of the premium cost for you, your spouse/domestic partner, and your family.
- Medical Plan options include a high deductible plan with Health Savings Account eligibility
- Flex Spending Options including Dependent Care Flex Spending
Income Protection
You are automatically enrolled at no cost in short-term disability, long-term disability, and accidental death & dismemberment insurance up to $100,000.
Investing in Your Retirement
You can participate in our 401(k) plan the first of the month after your hire date. In addition, you’ll receive an 8% contribution of your annual salary regardless of your election. After 3 years of service, the ARM Institute’s contributions are fully vested.
Holidays
New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Day After Thanksgiving, Day Before Christmas, Christmas Day, Day Before New Year’s Day and 5 floating holidays.
Parental & Family Leave
We offer comprehensive job-protected leave for 12 weeks which includes 2 weeks of paid family leave and 4 weeks of paid bonding leave for new parents.
Paid Military Service
The ARM Institute appreciates your service and provides time off to support your active and reserve military obligations.
Performance & Career Growth
The ARM Institute conducts an annual performance review process designed to encourage meaningful conversations between employees and their managers regarding:
- Performance and accomplishments
- Goals and priorities
- Professional development
- Evolving responsibilities
- Career growth opportunities
Performance reviews may also inform compensation, promotion and incentive decisions. These decisions are evaluated periodically based on factors such as individual performance, role responsibilities, organizational performance, market considerations, and available resources. Employees are encouraged to have ongoing career conversations with their managers throughout the year.
Professional Development
The ARM Institute encourages employees to continue developing their professional and technical skills. Professional development support may include:
- Technical or job-related training
- Professional certifications
- Conferences and industry events
- Vendor or equipment training
- Other development opportunities relevant to an employee’s role
Employees interested in professional development opportunities should discuss them with their manager. Participation and reimbursement are based on business relevance, manager approval, and available organizational resources.