Senior System Software Engineer - multiple vacancies

About the role

About us

Graphcore is one of the world’s leading innovators in Artificial Intelligence compute.

It is developing hardware, software and systems infrastructure that will unlock the next generation of AI breakthroughs and power the widespread adoption of AI solutions across every industry.

As part of the SoftBank Group, Graphcore is a member of an elite family of companies responsible for some of the world’s most transformative technologies. Together, they share a bold vision: to enable Artificial Super Intelligence and ensure its benefits are accessible to everyone.

Graphcore’s teams are drawn from diverse backgrounds and bring a broad range of skills and perspectives. A melting pot of AI research specialists, silicon designers, software engineers and systems architects, Graphcore enjoys a culture of continuous learning and constant innovation.

About the Role

We are looking for Senior and Staff System Software Engineers in Test to join our team.

In this role, you will be responsible for design, development, automation and reporting of Integration and system tests spanning across firmware and device drivers.

This role requires you to have significant technical breadth and deep understanding of low-level system software specifically in server class systems.

You will be part of a new team responsible for integration of different system software deliverables and development of system tests spanning all the components. You will

contribute to shaping the test strategy , guide best practices and solve complex problems while maintaining a strong hands-on focus. You will partner with development and other QA teams to deliver high quality scalable and reliable solutions.

About the Team

Integration and system test team is responsible for verification and validation of integrated components across Board management controller (BMC), Firmware and Linux device driver. The team is also responsible for management and maintenance of common tools and pipelines used across the system software organization.

Responsibilities and Duties

Design and Development

· Act as a technical authority for designing test infrastructure and features.

· Design, Implement, Execute and report on high quality tests to ensure team has a high-quality gate for the system software release package.

· Develop re-usable and scalable pipeline solutions to support component teams

· Design, implement and maintain internal tools.

· Take ownership of technically challenging areas and ensure near 100% feature coverage.

· Perform initial triage and debugging of both internal and external issues.

· Review and improve design, coding and implementation processes across the team.

Cross-Functional Interactions

· Collaborate with component developers and QA to understand the interactions between different components.