Staff Systems Test Operations Engineer

Graphcore is a SoftBank-owned AI-compute company developing AI processors, systems, and software for machine-learning workloads.

Series ERecently funded0 current maintainers0 active leadsTeam intelligence

Maintainer signals as of 9/23/2026

Bristol, United Kingdom
About Graphcore

Graphcore develops Intelligence Processing Units (IPUs) and the Poplar SDK for building and running machine-learning applications. It continues operating under the Graphcore name as a wholly owned SoftBank Group subsidiary.

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About the Role

You will develop test software, create manufacturing test content and improve test infrastructure for server modules, blades and rack-scale systems. You will define test coverage, investigate root causes, collaborate across hardware, firmware and software, and use manufacturing data to improve production quality.

Requirements

  • Experience developing manufacturing test solutions for high-performance servers, accelerators or large-scale compute hardware
  • Strong technical leadership as an individual contributor
  • Deep understanding of silicon, board and system design
  • Experience defining test coverage and leading complex root-cause investigations
  • Hands-on experience with Linux, OpenBMC and hardware diagnostics
  • Experience with scripting or automation using Python, Bash or similar
  • Ability to collaborate with hardware, firmware, software and platform teams

Responsibilities

  • Build manufacturing test solutions for advanced AI systems
  • Develop test software
  • Create manufacturing test content
  • Improve test infrastructure across server modules, blades and rack-scale systems
  • Define test coverage
  • Lead complex root-cause investigations
  • Collaborate with hardware, firmware, software and platform teams
  • Improve testability and manufacturing quality
  • Improve yield, test time and false-fail rates through data-driven optimisation
  • Design testability and diagnosability features

Benefits

  • Unlimited annual leave
  • Medical and life insurance
  • Eye care cover
  • Annual health assessment
  • Phantom equity
  • Office spaces designed for collaboration
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