Staff Software Test Engineer

at  graphcore

ABOUT GRAPHCORE

How often do you get the chance to build a technology that transforms the future of humanity?
Graphcore products have set the standard in made-for-AI compute hardware and software, gaining global attention and industry acclaim. Now we are developing the next generation of artificial intelligence compute with systems that will allow AI researchers to develop more advanced models, help scientists unlock exciting new discoveries, and power companies around the world as they put AI at the heart of their business.
Graphcore recently joined SoftBank Group – bringing large and ongoing investment from one of the world’s leading backers of innovative AI companies.

JOB SUMMARY

The senior software test engineer is responsible for designing and delivering software validation and quality assurance solutions for the software group. This involves creating and executing tests, creating automation tools, identifying errors, and providing feedback to other teams – mainly software but sometimes hardware teams - that the final product meets the requirements of the product at the expected levels of quality, including reliability, accuracy and performance. As a senior team member, you are expected to engage with all stakeholders in the wider Software group, can be relied on to do due diligence, show technical leadership, support junior team members in acquiring new skills and write design documentation.

• Responsible for test design and development for projects within the Software team and machine learning frameworks.
• Responsible for maintenance and improvements of the Python based in-house automation framework and tools.
• Maintaining and enhancing continuous integration against simulations, emulations and physical hardware
• Working closely with all Software development teams supporting a culture of test driver development.