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Principal Engineer

Graphcore · Austin, Texas, United States; Milpitas, California, United States · On-site

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About Graphcore

Graphcore has built a new type of processor for machine intelligence to accelerate machine learning and AI applications for a world of intelligent machines. Backed by Air Street.

About the role

We are looking for an experienced Principal Engineer to join our System Management team and help lead the development of critical interfaces used by internal and external customers to manage system state. You will provide technical leadership within assigned areas of System Management, guide architecture and implementation choices, mentor engineers and translate broader technical direction into effective execution.

What they're looking for

  • Convert agreed System Management direction into technical plans, engineering priorities and deliverable work for assigned areas
  • Provide technical leadership for architecture and design decisions, building alignment across collaborating teams and documenting important technical trade-offs
  • Act as a technical authority for assigned areas of System Management, leading the delivery of large and complex engineering initiatives and coordinating technical plans, dependencies, risks and decisions
  • Provide technical direction and mentoring to engineers working across system management, hardware lifecycle management, deployment automation and production operations
  • Take responsibility for key technical outcomes across the full software lifecycle, including design, implementation, automated testing, integration, deployment, observability and production readiness
  • Identify systemic reliability, scalability and operability issues and lead practical improvements across the platform
More about this role

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

We are looking for an experienced Principal Engineer to join our System Management team and help lead the development of critical interfaces used by internal and external customers to manage system state. You will provide technical leadership within assigned areas of System Management, guide architecture and implementation choices, mentor engineers and translate broader technical direction into effective execution. This is a...

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