Senior Cloud Engineer

<p style="line-height: 1;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><strong>About the job</strong></span></p> <p style="line-height: 1;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Build the cloud platform that puts Graphcore AI systems into real use.</span></p> <p style="line-height: 1;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">As a Senior Cloud Engineer, you will develop and operate private cloud services for Graphcore teams and users. You will turn product and user requirements into reliable, deployed services.</span></p> <p style="line-height: 1;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Your work will support large-scale AI systems built from Graphcore hardware, high-performance servers, networks and storage. These systems help engineers validate, benchmark and optimise the platforms behind advanced AI compute.</span></p> <p style="line-height: 1;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">You will use Infrastructure-as-Code, observability and automation to deploy, test and improve cloud infrastructure. You will also work with datacentre, software and product teams to keep critical systems performing.</span></p> <p style="line-height: 1;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">This is hands-on engineering with real ownership. You will often work with pre-release hardware and software, where judgement and pace matter.</span></p> <p style="line-height: 1;">&nbsp;</p> <p style="line-height: 1;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><strong>The team and culture</strong></span></p> <p style="line-height: 1;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">The Cloud Platform Team builds the systems that give internal users and customers access to Graphcore AI infrastructure. Work moves from requirements to deployed services, with engineers close to the users and systems they support.</span></p> <p style="line-height: 1;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">You will work across Software Platform, Datacentre Operations and Product Development. Decisions are shaped by technical evidence, user needs and the realities of operating critical infrastructure.</span></p> <p style="line-height: 1;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">This team suits engineers who take responsibility, speak up and move quickly. You will be trusted to work independently, solve hard platform problems and keep services available.</span></p> <p style="line-height: 1;">&nbsp;</p> <p style="line-height: 1;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><strong>What we’re looking for</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience in a relevant subject.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Solid software engineering or IT experience, with proven delivery as an individual contributor.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Experience managing on-premises or private-cloud environments.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Strong Linux scripting and system administration skills across bash, Python, awk, sed, Ubuntu, RHEL and variants.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Experience with Git, CI pipelines and Infrastructure-as-Code tools such as Terraform/OpenTofu, Ansible or Packer.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Hands-on understanding of cloud services, virtualisation, networks, storage, monitoring and observability.</span></li> </ul> <p style="line-height: 1;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">While we have outlined a set of requirements, we value transferable skills and diverse experiences. If you meet most of our essential criteria, we encourage you to submit an application and showcase how your background makes you a strong candidate.</span></p> <p style="line-height: 1;">&nbsp;</p> <p style="line-height: 1;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><strong>Benefits</strong></span></p> <p style="line-height: 1;"><br><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">·&nbsp;<strong>Flexible working:</strong>&nbsp;Balance your work and personal life with greater flexibility</span><br><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">·&nbsp;<strong>Generous leave:</strong>&nbsp;Take time to rest, recharge and enjoy life outside of work</span><br><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">·&nbsp;<strong>Retirement planning support:</strong>&nbsp;Up to 5% matched pension</span><br><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">·&nbsp;<strong>Phantom equity:</strong>&nbsp;Share in Graphcore’s success</span><br><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">·&nbsp;<strong>Workplace experience:&nbsp;</strong>Enjoy thoughtfully designed office spaces for collaboration, with free food and an on-site barista to support your day</span><br><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">·&nbsp;<strong>Peace of mind protection:</strong>&nbsp;Income protection and life assurance to provide financial security for you and your loved ones</span><br><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">·&nbsp;<strong>Flexible benefits:</strong>&nbsp;Tailor your benefits package with a choice of additional options, including private medical insurance and dental cover</span><br><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">·&nbsp;<strong>Optional benefits:</strong>&nbsp;Dental cover, health cash plan, private medical insurance, cycle to work scheme, give as you earn</span></p> <p style="line-height: 1;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">We welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences and are committed to building an inclusive environment where everyone can do their best work.</span><br><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">We’re an equal opportunity employer and recognise that everyone brings different strengths and perspectives. If you need any adjustments during the interview process, just let us know - we’re happy to support you.</span></p> <p style="line-height: 1;">&nbsp;</p> <p style="line-height: 1;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><strong>Sponsorship</strong></span><br><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide visa sponsorship or support visa applications for this role.</span></p> <p style="line-height: 1;">&nbsp;</p> <p style="line-height: 1;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><strong>Join the Team at Graphcore</strong></span><br><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">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.</span></p> <p style="line-height: 1;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">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.</span></p> <p style="line-height: 1;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">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 brings together deep expertise to solve complex problems and deliver meaningful progress in AI compute.</span></p> <p style="line-height: 1;">&nbsp;</p>

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