Graphcore
AI Compute
TestDevelopmentEngineer-ElectronicHardware
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“Test Development Engineer - Electronic Hardware at Graphcore. Skills: Test Development, Electronic Hardware, Python, LabView. Define test methods. Specify test equipment”
What You'll Achieve.
develop and maintain test systems; develop test solutions that meet our requirements; contribute meaningfully to the overall efficiency and success of the Hardware Team; deliver state of the art accelerators for machine learning; improve test coverage
Industry & Context.
debugging; debug complex SERDES; debug and characterize protocols
must hold the right to work in the UK, unable to provide visa sponsorship
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Ethernet, PCIe, Project Planning, development and automation of test systems for complex electronic systems, Python, LabView, self-starter, written and oral communications, team-working, interpersonal skills
Nice to Have
LPDDR, HBM interfaces, High current fast transients power supplies, Linux, Bash scripts, server verification, PCBA production test methods, ICT, SLT, data analysis
What You'll Do.
Specify test equipment
Automate test systems
Debug and characterize protocols
Develop understanding of products
Operate products in test environment
Understand industry standards
Perform manual testing
Transfer test system knowledge
Improve test coverage
Maintain characterisation systems
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work closely with hardware and software development teams; Report to Hardware test team lead; Work collaboratively and proactively within teams; Work closely with other teams within Graphcore; Work with 3rd party support engineers/contractors; Ensure good communication between all parties; Collaborate with Silicon, Firmware and Production teams
Communication Scope
written and oral communications
Process & Methodology
Project Planning
Full Job Description
Test Development Engineer - Electronic Hardware 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. Job Summary We are looking for a high-quality Test Development Engineer to complement our existing team. You will be working closely with the hardware and software development teams to develop and maintain test systems in support of preproduction test solutions. You will report to the Hardware test team lead, the test team is embedded within the Hardware team. We want people who work collaboratively and proactively within our teams. Our engineers are not siloed, and they are trusted and encouraged to take ownership of their tasks and develop test solutions that meet our requirements. We value team players and the right characteristics are more important than academic qualification or specific experience. Candidates will be expected to work closely both with other teams within Graphcore and with 3rd party support engineers/contractors, ensuring good communication between all parties, and to contribute meaningfully to the overall efficiency and success of the Hardware Team. The Team The Hardware test team are part of a larger Hardware team that consists of Signal Integrity (SI), Mechanical, layout, package and Hardware engineers. The Hardware team is responsible for delivering state of the art accelerators for machine learnin
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