Senior Software Test Engineer

1 week ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Graphcore Full time
Job Summary

The senior software test engineer is responsible for designing and delivering software validation and quality assurance solutions for the software group. This involves creating and executing tests, creating automation tools, identifying errors, and providing feedback to other teams - mainly software but sometimes hardware teams - that the final product meets the requirements of the product at the expected levels of quality, including reliability, accuracy and performance.

The Team

The software test team consists of highly talented software engineers with a diverse software background dedicated to automation. They test a complex product and software stack, work with machine learning frameworks and models, and are responsible for integration testing and release quality. The team handles large amounts of data and develops visualisation tools to extract meaning from that data.

Responsibilities and Duties

  • Responsible for test design and development for projects within the Software team and machine learning frameworks.
  • Responsible for maintenance and improvements of the Python based in-house automation framework and tools.
  • Maintaining and enhancing continuous integration against simulations, emulations and physical hardware
  • Working closely with all Software development teams supporting a culture of test driver development.
Candidate Profile

  • At least 10 years of software developing experience, of which 5 years have been in a test related role
  • Strong proficiency in Python
  • Experience in test automation in a CI/CD environment
  • Possess excellent written and oral communication skills, be self-critical, can work both independently and have a strong sense of teamwork, enjoy finding issues and seeing it through to it being fixed in a software and hardware environment, you are dedicated to delivering high quality products.

Graphcore offers a range of employee benefits including flexible working, a generous annual leave policy, private medical insurance and health cash plan, a dental plan, pension, 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 welcome people of different backgrounds and experiences and are 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.


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