Technical Lead - System Tests & Diagnostics Engineer
Graphcore · Austin, Texas, United States
Posted 12 days ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 12 days Graphcore's roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Graphcore's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Graphcore
- low 0 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
- 2026-09-17
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
As a Technical Lead - System Tests & Diagnostics Engineer at Graphcore, you will develop and extend diagnostic software and stress tools for next-generation AI silicon. Your role involves collaborating with various engineering teams to improve hardware observability and validate system performance, focusing on identifying and characterizing hardware failures. You will also create reusable utilities that integrate into existing validation frameworks, contributing to the overall quality and reliability of AI infrastructure.
- benefits
- 4/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- 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
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical discipline
- 12+ years of experience developing hardware diagnostics, system validation software, firmware validation tools, or low-level systems software
- Strong software development skills in Python and C/C++
- Strong Linux systems experience
- Strong understanding of modern server platform architecture
- Experience debugging hardware/software interactions across multiple layers of the platform
Nice to have
- Experience with Arm-based server platforms
- Experience with AI accelerators or high-performance computing systems
- Experience with Silent Data Corruption (SDC) testing
- Experience with hardware stress testing
- Experience with power transient analysis
What you get
- Medical, dental and vision coverage
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
- Health Savings Accounts (HSAs)
- Disability and life insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Commuter benefits
Worth weighing
- No salary listed
- Role involves developing new tools rather than maintaining existing frameworks, which may appeal to those looking for innovation
- Collaboration across multiple engineering disciplines is essential, which may require strong interpersonal skills
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Listed by Graphcore on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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