2026 Graduate Software Engineer - Neuro Engine Modelling

As a member of the Modelling team you will contribute to the planning, design, implementation and testing of software implementation of the upcoming AI hardware. You will also help other teams to integrate future versions of hardware and help them to scale out distributed modelling environments. You will report to modelling team manager.

The Team

The Modelling team forms a part of larger frameworks group - working closely with framework engineers developing Graphcore's cutting edge AI solution. The Modelling team is also working on the integration of modelling and profiling capabilities into the ML stack., * Supporting the design, implementation, testing and documentation of the future hardware at the highest standard using C/C++/Python programming languages

• Participate in agile development - working as part of a scrum team to develop the right software at pace
• Communicate effectively and contribute regularly to technical discussions with your peers in software and hardware engineering, with architects and other stakeholders
• Hands-on during key product development phases involving close working with framework teams to enable fast time to market delivery

• Bachelor or Master's degree in Computer Science, Maths, Machine Learning, Data Science, or related field
• Good C++ knowledge
• Good understanding of lower-level software stack and interactions with the hardware layer
• Possess effective problem-solving skills, familiar with a full suite of debug and performance analysis tools and techniques
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, work well within a multinational team and with multinational customers. Excellent cultural awareness is essential.

Desirable:

• Previous hardware simulation or modelling experience.

In addition to a competitive salary, Graphcore offers flexible working, a generous annual leave policy, private medical insurance and health cash plan, a dental plan, pension (matched up to 5%), life assurance and income protection. We have a generous parental leave policy and an employee assistance programme (which includes health, mental wellbeing, and bereavement support). We offer a range of healthy food and snacks at our central Bristol office and have our own barista bar! We welcome people of different backgrounds and experiences; we're committed to building an inclusive work environment that makes Graphcore a great home for everyone. We offer an equal opportunity process and understand that there are visible and invisible differences in all of us. We can provide a flexible approach to interview and encourage you to chat to us if you require any reasonable adjustments.

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 enjoys a culture of continuous learning and constant innovation., At Graphcore we're optimistic for a future where people live healthier, more informed, more creative lives. We see a world where technology enhances human potential, and takes us into a new era of intelligence and progress that everyone can benefit from. We know there are innovators who can build this future and we understand their ambition, and their challenges. So we've built a totally new processor which allows them to go for it. We constantly push boundaries so others can do the same., Working at Graphcore is challenging and rewarding. With offices in Bristol, Cambridge, London, Oslo, Palo Alto and Beijing, we're growing fast. In addition to your salary, we provide tangible benefits, including pension, health insurance, life cover and we trust you to take as much holiday as you need while being accountable for getting your work done to the best of your ability. All employees receive share options, giving everyone a stake in the future success of the business. Aside from our benefits package, there are a large amount of social activities from cycling, yoga, running and football right through to a board games group. Our office team is around to help out with the small stuff, so people can concentrate on what's important both personally and professionally. We have a kitchen well stocked with healthy food, drinks and snacks and our very own barista. We welcome people of different backgrounds and experiences and are committed to building an inclusive work environment that makes Graphcore a great home for everyone.