Senior Linux Distribution & Validation Engineer at Graphcore | GB | Rezi

Senior Linux Distribution & Validation Engineer at Graphcore

Senior Linux Distribution & Validation Engineer

Graphcore · GB

2 weeks ago

Senior Linux Distribution & Validation Engineer

Graphcore · GB

17 days ago
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About the Role

Build the Linux distribution foundation that turns upstream software into trusted Graphcore platform releases. You will help create the Linux distribution that powers Graphcore AI systems. The team produces production-ready system images from proven upstream distributions. Your work will shape how releases are built, validated and prepared for deployment. You will strengthen the engineering path from upstream Linux software to dependable platform releases. You will build and improve automated pipelines, run established Linux test suites, and diagnose issues across build and validation flows. As the platform evolves, you will introduce controlled configuration and tuning changes with evidence-led validation. This is hands-on systems engineering with visible impact. You will help define reliable processes for a new team building a critical part of Graphcore’s platform.

Responsibilities

  • Build and improve automated pipelines
  • Run established Linux test suites
  • Diagnose issues across build and validation flows
  • Introduce controlled configuration and tuning changes with evidence-led validation
  • Help define reliable processes for a new team building a critical part of Graphcore’s platform

Requirements

  • Strong practical experience working in Linux environments
  • Experience building or maintaining automated CI/CD pipelines for reliable engineering workflows
  • Experience with Linux image creation, provisioning or system installation
  • Ability to diagnose failures in automated build or test environments
  • Confidence using established tools while continuously improving engineering quality
  • Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK

Skills

  • Python
  • Bash
  • Scripting languages

Location

  • UK

Work Type

  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • Senior
  • Staff

Salary/Compensations

  • GBP 73,500 - 99,500 (Senior)
  • GBP 97,300 - 131,700 (Staff)

Benefits

  • Flexible working
  • Generous leave
  • Retirement planning support (up to 5% matched pension)
  • Phantom equity
  • Workplace experience (free food, on-site barista)
  • Income protection
  • Life assurance
  • Flexible benefits (private medical insurance, dental cover)
  • Optional benefits (dental cover, health cash plan, private medical insurance, cycle to work scheme, give as you earn)

About the Company

  • 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.
  • A melting pot of AI research specialists, silicon designers, software engineers and systems architects, Graphcore brings together deep expertise to solve complex problems and deliver meaningful progress in AI compute.

Equal Opportunity

  • We welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences and are committed to building an inclusive environment where everyone can do their best work.
  • We’re an equal opportunity employer and recognise that everyone brings different strengths and perspectives.
  • If you need any adjustments during the interview process, just let us know - we’re happy to support you.
  • Unfortunately, we are unable to provide visa sponsorship or support visa applications for this role.