Hardware Development Engineer

📋 Description

• Design circuit solutions for Graphcore processor systems and validation platforms.
• Turn system requirements into schematics, layout constraints, and testable hardware.
• Shape production systems and test boards used across development, validation, and customer
• Help prove performance, margin, and reliability before designs move into volume production.
• Define validation plans, run lab campaigns, debug prototypes, and interpret results with firmware

🎯 Requirements

• Strong digital circuit design and validation skills, including DCDC regulators, power delivery
• Experience developing processor-based systems and working with interfaces such as Ethernet, PCIe
• Practical lab depth in bring-up, debug, margin testing, and validation using oscilloscopes, logic
• Ability to script tests and analyse results using Linux, Python, Bash and Excel.
• Understanding of server architecture, such as BMC, NIC and SSD, with SERDES experience adding
• Ownership mindset, clear communication, and the confidence to challenge, decide, and work across

🎁 Benefits

• Flexible working: Balance your work and personal life with greater flexibility
• Generous leave: Take time to rest, recharge and enjoy life outside of work
• Retirement planning support: Up to 5% matched pension
• Phantom equity: Share in Graphcore's success
• Workplace experience: Enjoy thoughtfully designed office spaces for collaboration, with free food
• Peace of mind protection: Income protection and life assurance to provide financial security for