Software Infrastructure Kubernetes Engineer

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, including AI research specialists, silicon designers, software engineers, and systems architects.

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)

• Develop, own, and maintain tools and services to support the software organization
• Deploy and maintain Kubernetes infrastructure to develop, test, and scale Graphcore hardware and its software stack
• Manage Cloud Infrastructure using tools such as Terraform

Applicants for this position must hold the right to work in the UK. Visa sponsorship or support for visa applications is not provided.