Staff Software Engineer

About the company

• Graphcore is a leading innovator in AI compute, developing hardware, software and systems infrastructure, part of the SoftBank Group.
• The Drivers QA team verifies low-level kernel drivers, user-space libraries and platform tools.

Responsibilities

• Own the test strategy that proves next generation drivers are production-ready.
• Design, build, execute and report tests across component, system and acceptance levels.
• Debug difficult issues using hardware and software tools, simulators and emulators.
• Influence design decisions, guide test infrastructure and drive reliability across the stack.
• Mentor others, raise standards and turn hard system problems into lasting improvements.

Requirements

• Deep experience validating Linux kernels, device drivers or similar systems software.
• Strong C++ and Python test development skills.
• Experience with CI/CD, build tools and modern automated testing practices.
• Ability to debug complex issues across hardware, firmware, drivers and upper software layers.
• Proven ownership of technical work, priorities and delivery in an agile setting.
• Clear communication skills and ability to document complex technical concepts.

Conditions

• Flexible working.
• Comprehensive healthcare and dental cover, with option to extend to family.
• Phantom equity, funded Medicover gym card, death and disability insurance, 4% employer pension contribution, Employee Assistance Programme.
• Applicants must have the legal right to work in Poland; no visa sponsorship.