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This graduate position within the Infrastructure Solutions team focuses on supporting and maintaining internal IT environments (servers, storage, and networking) that power next-generation AI workloads. You will assist with cloud platform operations, participate in automation and infrastructure-as-code initiatives, and monitor system performance and security.
About us
At Graphcore, we’re building the future of AI compute. We’re a team of semiconductor, software and AI experts, with deep experience in creating the complete AI compute stack - from silicon and software to infrastructure at datacenter scale.
As part of the SoftBank Group, backed by significant long-term investment, we are delivering key technology into the fast-growing SoftBank AI ecosystem.To meet the vast and exciting AI opportunity, Graphcore is expanding its teams around the world.We are bringing together the brightest minds to solve the toughest problems, in a place where everyone has the opportunity to make an impact on the company, our products and the future of artificial intelligence.
The Team
Graphcore is seeking a motivated and curious Graduate IT Infrastructure Engineer to join our Infrastructure Solutions team. This is an exciting opportunity to develop deep technical expertise while supporting the systems that power next-generation AI workloads across the business.
The Infrastructure Solutions team designs, builds, and supports the IT environments that enable our engineers to innovate at scale. We work across on-premise infrastructure, cloud platforms, networking, automation, and security — ensuring performance, resilience, and reliability throughout the organisation.
As a graduate, you’ll gain exposure to enterprise-scale infrastructure and cutting-edge AI hardware environments while learning from experienced engineers.
Responsibilities and Duties
Supporting and maintaining internal IT infrastructure (servers, storage, networking, virtualisation)
Assisting with cloud platform operations (e.g. AWS, Azure, GCP)
Contributing to automation and infrastructure-as-code initiatives
Helping monitor system performance, reliability, and security
Troubleshooting technical issues and supporting root cause analysis
Working collaboratively across engineering and IT teams
Participating in infrastructure improvement projects
You’ll be supported with structured learning, mentorship, and increasing responsibility as your skills develop.
Candidate Profile
Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Maths, Machine Learning, Data Science, or related field.
Passionate about infrastructure, cloud technologies, and systems engineering
Familiar with some of the following (through study, projects, or internships):
Linux or Windows server environments
Networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, routing, firewalls)
Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)
Scripting (Python, Bash, PowerShell)
Virtualisation or containerisation (VMware, Docker, Kubernetes)
Analytical, methodical, and eager to learn
Strong communicators who enjoy problem-solving in a team environment
We don’t expect you to know everything — we value curiosity, initiative, and a willingness to learn.
Benefits
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.
How to apply
Apply directly through the company website. Clicking the link below will open the application page in a new window.
Location: Bristol, UK
Industry: Digital & Technology
Graphcore has created a new processor, the Intelligence Processing Unit (IPU), specifically designed for artificial intelligence. The IPU’s unique architecture means developers can run current machine learning models orders of magnitude faster. More importantly, it lets AI researchers undertake entirely new types of work, not possible using current technologies, to drive the next great breakthroughs in general machine intelligence. Our next generation 3D Wafer-on-Wafer Bow IPU systems are helping AI innovators worldwide to build better, more innovative AI solutions, whether their focus is on language and vision, exploring graph neural networks and LSTMs or creating something entirely new. We believe our IPU technology will become the worldwide standard for artificial intelligence compute. The performance of Graphcore’s IPU is going to be transformative across all industries and sectors whether you are a medical researcher, roboticist or building autonomous cars. Our team is at the forefront of the artificial intelligence revolution, enabling innovators from all industries and sectors to expand human potential with technology. What we do, really makes a difference. We're always interested in hearing from exceptional people to join our team.
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