Systems Engineering Intern
Graphcore is a SoftBank-owned AI-compute company developing AI processors, systems, and software for machine-learning workloads.
Maintainer signals as of 9/24/2026
Funding history
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.
Skills
Candidate Availability
Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
You will help plan, develop and automate post-silicon validation for AI compute blades and racks. You will execute validation tests, debug systems, provision and integrate rack components, triage failures, collect data, track coverage and improve testing processes and infrastructure.
Requirements
- Working towards a bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
- Exposure to hardware validation or debugging of x86- or ARM-based server, rack, or embedded systems
- Understanding of CPU, GPU, memory, IO and BIOS testing
- Experience with Linux or server operating systems and Python or Bash automation
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and large-scale test automation infrastructure
- Experience working in lab environments
- Knowledge of BMC, IPMI and Redfish
- Familiarity with OpenBMC and firmware verification processes
- Experience with test and asset management tools
Responsibilities
- Plan, develop and automate post-silicon validation test cases for AI compute blades and racks
- Execute validation test cases and debug systems
- Report validation progress and risks
- Provision and integrate system components for rack-level readiness
- Triage test failures, collect debug data and collaborate on root cause analysis
- Track validation coverage and improve test processes and infrastructure