Senior Staff Software Engineer

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

Knowledge of Python/Go/Java/C++ (or similar language)
Familiarity with cloud services (e.g. AWS)
Experience managing or developing in Linux environments
Understanding of CI/CD principles

Desirable

Experience using Kubernetes (k8s) or OpenStack
Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (e.g. Terraform/OpenTofu)
Experience with GitHub Actions
Experience with build tools (e.g. CMake)
Experience with modern observability tooling (e.g. prometheus)
Experience with Grafana

About Graphcore
How often do you get the chance to build a technology that transforms the future of humanity?
Graphcore products have set the standard in made-for-AI compute hardware and software, gaining global attention and industry acclaim. Now we are developing the next generation of artificial intelligence compute with systems that will allow AI researchers to develop more advanced models, help scientists unlock exciting new discoveries, and power companies around the world as they put AI at the heart of their business.
Graphcore recently joined SoftBank Group bringing large and ongoing investment from one of the worlds leading backers of innovative AI companies.

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; were 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