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Senior Software Engineer in Build Engineering
Graphcore•Cambridge
Work Mode
onsite
Job Type
full_time
Posted
10/15/2026
Required Technical Skills
PythonDockerLinux
Role Overview & Requirements
h2 strong About Graphcore nbsp; /strong /h2 p Graphcore nbsp;is one of the world’s leading innovators in Artificial Intelligence compute. nbsp; /p p 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. nbsp; /p p As part of the SoftBank Group, nbsp;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. nbsp; /p p 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. /p h2 strong Job Summary /strong /h2 p 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. /p h2 strong The Team /strong /h2 p span class= TextRun SCXW134242993 BCX4 lang= EN-GB data-contrast= auto span class= NormalTextRun SCXW134242993 BCX4 An exciting opportunity to join a new team within the Software Operations group. The Build Engineering team is a new function within Software Infrastructure, which focuses on the overall process of building and integration of the Machine Learn /span span class= NormalTextRun SCXW134242993 BCX4 ing /span span class= NormalTextRun SCXW134242993 BCX4 span class= Apple-converted-space nbsp; /span S /span span class= NormalTextRun SCXW134242993 BCX4 oftware /span span class= NormalTextRun SCXW134242993 BCX4 span class= Apple-converted-space nbsp; /span /span span class= NormalTextRun SCXW134242993 BCX4 S /span span class= NormalTextRun SCXW134242993 BCX4 tack. You will work closely with the QA and development teams to get an understanding of how our ML SW stack is built, helping to ensure good build practices, and proving that the stack span class= Apple-converted-space nbsp; /span /span span class= NormalTextRun SCXW134242993 BCX4 works together and /span span class= NormalTextRun SCXW134242993 BCX4 span class= Apple-converted-space nbsp; /span is reproducible span class= Apple-converted-space nbsp; /span /span span class= NormalTextRun SCXW134242993 BCX4 in secure, sandboxed environments. nbsp; /span /span span class= EOP SCXW134242993 BCX4 data-ccp-props= { quot;335559738 quot;:195, quot;335559739 quot;:195} nbsp; /span /p p strong span data-contrast= auto Responsibilities and Duties /span /strong span data-ccp-props= { quot;335559738 quot;:195, quot;335559739 quot;:195} nbsp; /span /p ul li data-leveltext= data-font= Symbol data-listid= 1 data-list-defn-props= { quot;335552541 quot;:1, quot;335559685 quot;:720, quot;335559991 quot;:360, quot;469769226 quot;: quot;Symbol quot;, quot;469769242 quot;:[8226], quot;469777803 quot;: quot;left quot;, quot;469777804 quot;: quot; quot;, quot;469777815 quot;: quot;hybridMultilevel quot;} data-aria-posinset= 1 data-aria-level= 1 span data-contrast= auto Developing our nbsp;internal tooling nbsp;for nbsp;building, nbsp;testing nbsp;and integrating together nbsp;the ML Software Stack /span span data-ccp-props= { quot;335559739 quot;:0} nbsp; /span /li /ul ul li data-leveltext= data-font= Symbol data-listid= 1 data-list-defn-props= { quot;335552541 quot;:1, quot;335559685 quot;:720, quot;335559991 quot;:360, quot;469769226 quot;: quot;Symbol quot;, quot;469769242 quot;:[8226], quot;469777803 quot;: quot;left quot;, quot;469777804 quot;: quot; quot;, quot;469777815 quot;: quot;hybridMultilevel quot;} data-aria-posinset= 2 data-aria-level= 1 span data-contrast= auto Developing tools and technical processes for Software Releases /span span data-ccp-props= { quot;335559739 quot;:0} nbsp; /span /li /ul ul li data-leveltext= data-font= Symbol data-listid= 1 data-list-defn-props= { quot;335552541 quot;:1, quot;335559685 quot;:720, quot;335559991 quot;:360, quot;469769226 quot;: quot;Symbol quot;, quot;469769242 quot;:[8226], quot;469777803 quot;: quot;left quot;, quot;469777804 quot;: quot; quot;, quot;469777815 quot;: quot;hybridMultilevel quot;} data-aria-posinset= 3 data-aria-level= 1 span data-contrast= auto Providing guidance nbsp;to developers nbsp;on nbsp;best nbsp;build nbsp;practices nbsp;and dependency management /span span data-ccp-props= { quot;335559739 quot;:0} nbsp; /span /li /ul ul li data-leveltext= data-font= Symbol data-listid= 1 data-list-defn-props= { quot;335552541 quot;:1, quot;335559685 quot;:720, quot;335559991 quot;:360, quot;469769226 quot;: quot;Symbol quot;, quot;469769242 quot;:[8226], quot;469777803 quot;: quot;left quot;, quot;469777804 quot;: quot; quot;, quot;469777815 quot;: quot;hybridMultilevel quot;} data-aria-posinset= 4 data-aria-level= 1 span data-contrast= auto Communicating nbsp;regularly with nbsp;developers, nbsp;tech leads, nbsp;and nbsp;software nbsp;architects nbsp;about nbsp;aspects of the ML nbsp;Software Stack /span span data-ccp-props= { quot;335559739 quot;:0} nbsp; /span /li /ul ul li data-leveltext= data-font= Symbol data-listid= 1 data-list-defn-props= { quot;335552541 quot;:1, quot;335559685 quot;:720, quot;335559991 quot;:360, quot;469769226 quot;: quot;Symbol quot;, quot;469769242 quot;:[8226], quot;469777803 quot;: quot;left quot;, quot;469777804 quot;: quot; quot;, quot;469777815 quot;: quot;hybridMultilevel quot;} data-aria-posinset= 5 data-aria-level= 1 span data-contrast= auto Working closely with QA and the ML Software Stack to resolve any integration issues /span span data-ccp-props= { quot;335559739 quot;:0} nbsp; /span /li /ul ul li data-leveltext= data-font= Symbol data-listid= 1 data-list-defn-props= { quot;335552541 quot;:1, quot;335559685 quot;:720, quot;335559991 quot;:360, quot;469769226 quot;: quot;Symbol quot;, quot;469769242 quot;:[8226], quot;469777803 quot;: quot;left quot;, quot;469777804 quot;: quot; quot;, quot;469777815 quot;: quot;hybridMultilevel quot;} data-aria-posinset= 6 data-aria-level= 1 span data-contrast= auto Contributing fixes towards the ML Software Stack /span span data-ccp-props= { quot;335559739 quot;:0} nbsp; /span /li /ul p span data-ccp-props= { quot;335559739 quot;:0} nbsp; /span strong span data-contrast= auto Essential: /span /strong span data-ccp-props= { quot;335559739 quot;:0} nbsp; /span /p ul li data-leveltext= data-font= Symbol data-listid= 3 data-list-defn-props= { quot;335552541 quot;:1, quot;335559685 quot;:720, quot;335559991 quot;:360, quot;469769226 quot;: quot;Symbol quot;, quot;469769242 quot;:[8226], quot;469777803 quot;: quot;left quot;, quot;469777804 quot;: quot; quot;, quot;469777815 quot;: quot;hybridMultilevel quot;} data-aria-posinset= 1 data-aria-level= 1 span data-contrast= auto Knowledge of Python/C++ (or similar language) /span span data-ccp-props= { quot;335559739 quot;:0} nbsp; /span /li /ul ul li data-leveltext= data-font= Symbol data-listid= 3 data-list-defn-props= { quot;335552541 quot;:1, quot;335559685 quot;:720, quot;335559991 quot;:360, quot;469769226 quot;: quot;Symbol quot;, quot;469769242 quot;:[8226], quot;469777803 quot;: quot;left quot;, quot;469777804 quot;: quot; quot;, quot;469777815 quot;: quot;hybridMultilevel quot;} data-aria-posinset= 2 data-aria-level= 1 span data-contrast= auto Understanding nbsp;of nbsp;Build nbsp;Processes and nbsp;Frameworks /span span data-ccp-props= { quot;335559739 quot;:0} nbsp; /span /li /ul ul li data-leveltext= data-font= Symbol data-listid= 3 data-list-defn-props= { quot;335552541 quot;:1, quot;335559685 quot;:720, quot;335559991 quot;:360, quot;469769226 quot;: quot;Symbol quot;, quot;469769242 quot;:[8226], quot;469777803 quot;: quot;left quot;, quot;469777804 quot;: quot; quot;, quot;469777815 quot;: quot;hybridMultilevel quot;} data-aria-posinset= 3 data-aria-level= 1 span data-contrast= auto Experience working in Linux environments /span span data-ccp-props= { quot;335559739 quot;:0} nbsp; /span /li /ul ul li data-leveltext= data-font= Symbol data-listid= 3 data-list-defn-props= { quot;335552541 quot;:1, quot;335559685 quot;:720, quot;335559991 quot;:360, quot;469769226 quot;: quot;Symbol quot;, quot;469769242 quot;:[8226], quot;469777803 quot;: quot;left quot;, quot;469777804 quot;: quot; quot;, quot;469777815 quot;: quot;hybridMultilevel quot;} data-aria-posinset= 4 data-aria-level= 1 span data-contrast= auto Good communication nbsp;skills nbsp; /span span data-ccp-props= { quot;335559739 quot;:0} nbsp; /span /li /ul p strong span data-contrast= auto Desirable: /span /strong span data-ccp-props= { quot;335559738 quot;:195, quot;335559739 quot;:195} nbsp; /span /p ul li data-leveltext= data-font= Symbol data-listid= 2 data-list-defn-props= { quot;335552541 quot;:1, quot;335559685 quot;:720, quot;335559991 quot;:360, quot;469769226 quot;: quot;Symbol quot;, quot;469769242 quot;:[8226], quot;469777803 quot;: quot;left quot;, quot;469777804 quot;: quot; quot;, quot;469777815 quot;: quot;hybridMultilevel quot;} data-aria-posinset= 1 data-aria-level= 1 span data-contrast= auto Experience with nbsp;Remote nbsp;Caching and nbsp;Execution nbsp;(e.g. Bazel) /span span data-ccp-props= { quot;335559739 quot;:0} nbsp; /span /li /ul ul li data-leveltext= data-font= Symbol data-listid= 2 data-list-defn-props= { quot;335552541 quot;:1, quot;335559685 quot;:720, quot;335559991 quot;:360, quot;469769226 quot;: quot;Symbol quot;, quot;469769242 quot;:[8226], quot;469777803 quot;: quot;left quot;, quot;469777804 quot;: quot; quot;, quot;469777815 quot;: quot;hybridMultilevel quot;} data-aria-posinset= 2 data-aria-level= 1 span data-contrast= auto Experience with nbsp;Build Tools nbsp;(e.g. nbsp;CMake) /span span data-ccp-props= { quot;335559739 quot;:0} nbsp; /span /li /ul ul li data-leveltext= data-font= Symbol data-listid= 2 data-list-defn-props= { quot;335552541 quot;:1, quot;335559685 quot;:720, quot;335559991 quot;:360, quot;469769226 quot;: quot;Symbol quot;, quot;469769242 quot;:[8226], quot;469777803 quot;: quot;left quot;, quot;469777804 quot;: quot; quot;, quot;469777815 quot;: quot;hybridMultilevel quot;} data-aria-posinset= 3 data-aria-level= 1 span data-contrast= auto Experience with Testing Frameworks (e.g. nbsp;PyTest, nbsp;GoogleTest) /span span data-ccp-props= { quot;335559739 quot;:0} nbsp; /span /li /ul ul li data-leveltext= data-font= Symbol data-listid= 2 data-list-defn-props= { quot;335552541 quot;:1, quot;335559685 quot;:720, quot;335559991 quot;:360, quot;469769226 quot;: quot;Symbol quot;, quot;469769242 quot;:[8226], quot;469777803 quot;: quot;left quot;, quot;469777804 quot;: quot; quot;, quot;469777815 quot;: quot;hybridMultilevel quot;} data-aria-posinset= 4 data-aria-level= 1 span data-contrast= auto Experience with Integration Tools (e.g. nbsp;Buildstream) /span span data-ccp-props= { quot;335559739 quot;:0} nbsp; /span /li /ul ul li data-leveltext= data-font= Symbol data-listid= 2 data-list-defn-props= { quot;335552541 quot;:1, quot;335559685 quot;:720, quot;335559991 quot;:360, quot;469769226 quot;: quot;Symbol quot;, quot;469769242 quot;:[8226], quot;469777803 quot;: quot;left quot;, quot;469777804 quot;: quot; 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quot;, quot;469777815 quot;: quot;hybridMultilevel quot;} data-aria-posinset= 7 data-aria-level= 1 span data-contrast= auto An understanding of Software Architecture patterns /span span data-ccp-props= { quot;335559739 quot;:0} nbsp; /span h2 strong Benefits /strong /h2 p 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. /p p em data-stringify-type= italic 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 /em /p /li /ul p nbsp; /p Find more English Speaking Jobs in United Kingdom on Arbeitnow
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