Graduate Performance Engineer

Graphcore • Austin, TX

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About The Position

As a Graduate Performance Engineer, you will contribute to the design, integration, bring-up, and validation of complex server- and rack-level performance of elaborate, large-scale systems. You will work alongside experienced engineers, software developer, and cross-functional partners while building practical skills in component, system and scale up/out performance optimization and design.

Requirements

• A bachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or a related discipline, completed before the role’s start date. Equivalent relevant education or practical experience will also be considered.
• Foundational knowledge of software development, hardware architecture and general understanding of performance implications.
• Hands-on experience gained through coursework, laboratories, internships, research, student projects, or personal projects.
• Ability to analyze technical problems, document your work, communicate clearly, and collaborate effectively.
• Curiosity, sound engineering judgment, and a willingness to learn in a fast-moving, multidisciplinary environment.

Nice To Haves

• Software and hardware architecture especially focused on performance implications
• Familiarity with high-speed interfaces such as PCI Express (PCIe), DDR memory, or Ethernet.

Responsibilities

• Support the design, peer review, bring-up, and debug of complex server- and rack-level systems.
• Assist with modeling, design and evaluation of the complete software and hardware stack identifying performance bottlenecks, possible solutions and testing those outcomes.
• Collaborate with many different teams across both hardware and software development and testing.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level