Senior System Software Engineer in Test – Firmware

Responsibilities

• Build, implement, and deliver high-quality tests for complex firmware features
• Support in debugging and reducing Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) of both internal and incoming issues
• Develop, improve, and maintain the CI/CD pipelines
• Collaborate with other teams to understand use cases and develop integration and acceptance test plans
• Actively participate in technical discussions, decision-making, and reviews within the team
• Influence the leadership team with improved ‘ways of working’ or equivalent experience and mentor junior members of the team

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in firmware qualification
• Experience working with real-time embedded systems and intricate boot procedures
• Experience in handling hardware and diagnostic tools
• Strong understanding of modern silicon and hardware interfaces (I2C, I3C, SMBus, SPI, PCIe, DDR, power management, etc.)
• Experience with CI/CD, build tools, and modern testing practices
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a track record of working with complex cross-layer issues
• Strong communication skills and the ability to detail technical processes effectively

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience handling server-class systems
• Experience in Zephyr OS
• Experience collaborating with OpenBMC

About the Company

Graphcore is one of the world’s leading innovators in Artificial Intelligence compute, developing hardware, software and systems infrastructure to unlock the next generation of AI breakthroughs.