Principal Reliability Scientist
Graphcore · Austin, Texas, United States; Hsinchu City, Hsinchu City, Taiwan; Milpitas, California, United States; Taipei, Taipei City, Taiwan
Posted about 3 months ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 80 days Graphcore's roles stay open a median of 81 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Graphcore's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Graphcore
- high 189 stale, 5 reposted of 192 open
- Hiring momentum
- 288 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-23
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Graphcore's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Graphcore.
About this role
The Principal Reliability Engineer at Graphcore will lead reliability activities for complex, high-performance systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance product reliability and serviceability. This role involves defining reliability requirements, applying advanced methodologies, designing experiments, analyzing data, and communicating insights to influence design decisions. The engineer will also support the development of reliability models and lead investigations into reliability issues.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 5/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Graphcore as an employer.
What you need
- Strong background in reliability engineering or reliability science within semiconductor, hardware or complex systems environments
- Experience of physics-of-failure approaches in high-performance computing, AI hardware or related domains
- Experience with reliability modelling, experimental design and statistical data analysis
- Proven ability to work with and interpret experimental reliability data to drive engineering decisions
- Experience with key reliability metrics such as MTBF, MTTR, RAS and failure rate analysis
- Ability to operate effectively in complex, cross-functional environments with multiple stakeholders
Nice to have
- Experience with liquid cooling systems, fluid dynamics or thermally complex hardware environments
- Knowledge of soft error mechanisms and SER modeling
- Experience contributing to reliability strategy, processes or tooling improvements
Worth weighing
- No salary listed
- Role involves complex problem-solving and cross-functional collaboration, which may require strong interpersonal skills
- Focus on high-performance systems may imply a fast-paced work environment with high expectations
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