Graphcore is hiring

Staff System Software Engineer
Cambridge, England, United KingdomTechnology 501-1000 Employees
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5 Facts You Should Know About Graphcore

1
Acquired by SoftBank July 2024 — Wholly-owned SoftBank subsidiary; ~$500-600M deal price per FT/TechCrunch coverage.
2
$457M SoftBank capital injection (April 2026) — Single-share issuance per Graphcore filings; funds next-gen chip development.
3
£1B Bengaluru AI campus announced — Hiring hundreds across AI, silicon, software, systems engineering.
4
Izanagi next-gen IPU — IPU parallel processing + Ampere ARM server CPU; targets Stargate datacenters in US + Japan in 2026.
5
Bow IPU + Isambard-AI legacy — World's first wafer-on-wafer AI chip; powers UK's largest AI supercomputer for research.

The Role

Staff System Software Engineer
  • Develop critical OS kernel and device drivers for Graphcore's advanced AI hardware.
  • Engineer low-level software — kernel drivers, user-space libraries — enabling cutting-edge AI products.
  • Drive maximum performance for our cutting-edge AI products — shaping the future of AI.

Core Skills

CC++PythonLinuxPCIe

Core Competencies

Kernel EngineeringDevice Driver DevelopmentEmbedded Systems DesignHardware-Software IntegrationSoftware Development

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