Staff Software QA Engineer Linux Kernel & Driver Validation

Graphcore; West of England; Presencial; GBP 100.000 - 150.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Flexible working

Generous leave

Pension scheme

Phantom equity

Office spaces with free food

Income protection and life assurance

Flexible benefits

Dental cover

Descripción de la vacante

Graphcore is seeking a Staff System Software Engineer to own test strategy validating driver and platform tool readiness. You will shape validation across kernels, drivers and systems software, guiding test infrastructure and ensuring production-quality outcomes.

You will design, build, execute and report across component, system and acceptance levels, debugging issues with hardware and simulators. A hands-on technical leader role with broad impact.

Formación

• 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 engineering setting.
• Clear communication skills, including documenting and explaining complex technical concepts.

Responsabilidades

• Own the test strategy that proves Graphcore’s next generation drivers are production-ready.
• Design, build, and execute tests across component, system, and acceptance levels.
• Debug difficult issues using hardware and software tools, simulators, and emulators.
• Mentor others and raise standards while protecting production quality.

Conocimientos

Linux kernel validation

C++ test development

Python test development

CI/CD

Hardware/software debugging

Agile ownership

Clear communication

Herramientas

CI tooling

Build systems

Descripción del empleo

Graphcore is seeking a Staff System Software Engineer to own test strategy validating driver and platform tool readiness. You will shape validation across kernels, drivers and systems software, guiding test infrastructure and ensuring production-quality outcomes.

You will design, build, execute and report across component, system and acceptance levels, debugging issues with hardware and simulators. A hands-on technical leader role with broad impact.