Graduate Infrastructure Solutions Engineer 2027
Graphcore is offering a two-year Graduate Infrastructure Solutions Engineer programme starting in September 2027, based in Bristol, UK. This role is designed for recent graduates eager to develop expertise in IT infrastructure supporting AI engineering at scale. As a Graduate IS Engineer, you'll be integral to the Infrastructure Solutions team, which is responsible for designing, building, and maintaining the IT environments that enable Graphcore's engineering teams to operate efficiently and securely.
In this position, you'll engage in a variety of tasks, including supporting infrastructure operations, investigating technical issues, and contributing to projects aimed at enhancing reliability, performance, and security. Your work will encompass servers, storage, networking, cloud platforms, automation, and monitoring. The programme offers rotations through different IS teams, such as Cloud and Application Security, Cybersecurity Operations, Networking, and Data Centre Operations, providing a comprehensive understanding of the infrastructure landscape.
Ideal candidates should possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Machine Learning, Data Science, or a related field. Familiarity with Linux or Windows server environments, a solid understanding of networking fundamentals (including TCP/IP, DNS, routing, and firewalls), and introductory scripting experience with Python, Bash, or PowerShell are essential. An interest in infrastructure, cloud technologies, systems engineering, or platform operations, coupled with a strong motivation to learn through practical problem-solving, is highly valued.
Graphcore offers a competitive benefits package, including flexible working arrangements, up to a 5% matched pension, phantom equity, and thoughtfully designed office spaces with amenities like free food and an on-site barista. Additional benefits include income protection, life assurance, an Electric Vehicle Scheme, and options for private medical insurance and dental cover.
Joining Graphcore means becoming part of a dynamic team at the forefront of AI compute innovation. The company fosters a collaborative and inclusive environment, encouraging employees to take ownership, share ideas, and contribute to shaping the future of AI technology. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience, develop technical skills, and advance your career in a rapidly evolving industry.