Software Infrastructure Engineer

Graphcore

ABOUT GRAPHCORE  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.   JOB SUMMARY Join our dynamic Software Infrastructure team and take a pivotal role in scaling and managing our infrastructure. You will develop essential tools and services that empower our broader software team. Your contributions will enhance the build, test, deployment, and productisation processes of our Machine Learning Software components. Work with our High-Performance Computing (HPC) AI platforms and gain invaluable experience in distributed systems. THE TEAM The Software Infrastructure team provides critical platforms and services for software development teams across the business. Our responsibilities include managing the CI platform and services, build engineering, component integration, and packaging and release systems. We operate in squads, fostering a culture of service ownership and empowerment for our engineers. We focus on long-term engineering solutions and strive to eliminate toil wherever possible. RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES * Develop, own, and maintain tools and services to support the software build and release process * Deploy and maintain services with Kubernetes and Docker * Manage our Cloud Infrastructure using tools such as Terraform * Support the technical development of junior and graduate engineer * Embody a strong engineering discipline for high reliability and minimal toil  CANDIDATE PROFILE  Essential:  * Knowledge of Python/Go/C++ (or similar language)  * Experience deploying services in the cloud (AWS preferred)  * Deep understanding of Linux environments  * Native user of CI/CD for production deployments  * Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (e.g. Terraform/OpenTofu)  Desirable  * Experience using Kubernetes (k8s) or OpenStack  * Experience with GitHub Actions  * Experience with build tools (e.g. CMake)  * Experience with modern observability tooling (e.g. Prometheus)  * Experience with Grafana  BENEFITS In addition to a competitive salary, Graphcore offers flexible working, a generous annual leave policy, private medical insurance and health cash plan, a dental plan, pension (matched up to 5%), life assurance and income protection. We have a generous parental leave policy and an employee assistance programme (which includes health, mental wellbeing, and bereavement support). We offer a range of healthy food and snacks at our central Bristol office and have our own barista bar! We welcome people of different backgrounds and experiences; we’re committed to building an inclusive work environment that makes Graphcore a great home for everyone. We offer an equal opportunity process and understand that there are visible and invisible differences in all of us. We can provide a flexible approach to interview and encourage you to chat to us if you require any reasonable adjustments. Applicants for this position must hold the right to work in the UK. Unfortunately at this time, we are unable to provide visa sponsorship or support for visa applications

Graphcore

ABOUT GRAPHCORE  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.   SUMMARY  Join our dynamic Software Infrastructure team and take a pivotal role in scaling and managing our infrastructure. You will develop essential tools and services that empower our broader software team. Your contributions will enhance the build, test, deployment, and productisation processes of our Machine Learning Software components. Work with our High-Performance Computing (HPC) AI platforms and gain invaluable experience in distributed system THE TEAM The Software Infrastructure team provides critical platforms and services for software development teams across the business. Our responsibilities include managing the CI platform and services, build engineering, component integration, and packaging and release systems. We operate in squads, fostering a culture of service ownership and empowerment for our engineers. We focus on long-term engineering solutions and strive to eliminate toil wherever possible.  Responsibilities and Duties  * Develop, own, and maintain tools and services to support the software org  * Deploy and maintain Kubernetes infrastructure to develop, test, and scale Graphcore hardware and its software stack  * Manage our Cloud Infrastructure using tools such as Terraform  Candidate Profile  Essential:  * Practical experience developing in Go  * Familiarity with cloud services (AWS preferred)  * Experience managing or developing in Linux environments  * Understanding of CI/CD principles  * Strong experience of Kubernetes (k8s) development and deployment  Desirable  * Experience developing Kubernetes Controllers  * Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (e.g. Terraform/OpenTofu)  * Experience with GitHub Actions  * Experience with distributed HPC systems  * Experience with modern observability tooling (e.g. Prometheus)  * Knowledge of Python/C++ (or similar language)  BENEFITS In addition to a competitive salary, Graphcore offers flexible working, a generous annual leave policy, private medical insurance and health cash plan, a dental plan, pension (matched up to 5%), life assurance and income protection. We have a generous parental leave policy and an employee assistance programme (which includes health, mental wellbeing, and bereavement support). We offer a range of healthy food and snacks at our central Bristol office and have our own barista bar! We welcome people of different backgrounds and experiences; we’re committed to building an inclusive work environment that makes Graphcore a great home for everyone. We offer an equal opportunity process and understand that there are visible and invisible differences in all of us. We can provide a flexible approach to interview and encourage you to chat to us if you require any reasonable adjustments. Applicants for this position must hold the right to work in the UK. Unfortunately at this time, we are unable to provide visa sponsorship or support for visa applications

Graphcore

ABOUT GRAPHCORE  At Graphcore, we’re building the future of AI compute. We’re a team of semiconductor, software and AI experts, with deep experience in creating the complete AI compute stack - from silicon and software to infrastructure at datacenter scale. As part of the SoftBank Group, backed by significant long-term investment, we are delivering key technology into the fast-growing SoftBank AI ecosystem.To meet the vast and exciting AI opportunity, Graphcore is expanding its teams around the world.We are bringing together the brightest minds to solve the toughest problems, in a place where everyone has the opportunity to make an impact on the company, our products and the future of artificial intelligence. JOB SUMMARY  Join our dynamic Software Infrastructure team and take a pivotal role in scaling and managing our infrastructure. You will develop essential tools and services that empower our broader software team. Your contributions will enhance the build, test, deployment, and productisation processes of our Machine Learning Software components. Work with our High-Performance Computing (HPC) AI platforms and gain invaluable experience in distributed systems THE TEAM The Software Infrastructure team provides critical platforms and services for software development teams across the business. Our responsibilities include managing the CI platform and services, build engineering, component integration, and packaging and release systems. We operate in squads, fostering a culture of service ownership and empowerment for our engineers. We focus on long-term engineering solutions and strive to eliminate toil wherever possible.  Responsibilities and Duties  * Develop, own, and maintain tools and services to support AI research and engineering teams  * Deploy and maintain services with Kubernetes and Docker  * Manage our Cloud Infrastructure using tools such as Terraform  Candidate Profile   Essential:  * Knowledge of Python  * Familiarity with cloud services (e.g. AWS)  * Experience managing or developing in Linux environments  * Understanding of CI/CD principles  * Experience using Kubernetes (k8s)  * Experience of one of the following: * maintaining machine learning applications. * deploying ML orchestration tools (e.g. NV Ray, KFP, SkyPilot). * managing ML accelerator hardware (e.g. DCGM). Desirable  * Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (e.g. Terraform/OpenTofu)  * Experience with GitHub Actions  * Experience with modern observability tooling (e.g. Prometheus)  * Experience with Grafana  * Knowledge of Go/Java/C++ (or similar language) BENEFITS In addition to a competitive salary, Graphcore offers flexible working, a generous annual leave policy, private medical insurance and health cash plan, a dental plan, pension (matched up to 5%), life assurance and income protection. We have a generous parental leave policy and an employee assistance programme (which includes health, mental wellbeing, and bereavement support). We offer a range of healthy food and snacks at our central Bristol office and have our own barista bar! We welcome people of different backgrounds and experiences; we’re committed to building an inclusive work environment that makes Graphcore a great home for everyone. We offer an equal opportunity process and understand that there are visible and invisible differences in all of us. We can provide a flexible approach to interview and encourage you to chat to us if you require any reasonable adjustments.