2026 Graduate Silicon Engineer

Graphcore Early Careers·Bristoljunior

In short

→Ingeniero de silicio en formación para desarrollar chips de IA con herramientas industriales.
→Trabajo diario: diseño digital, verificación o implementación física con mentores expertos y responsabilidad real desde el inicio.
→Destacado: programa de dos años con crecimiento rápido y participación en proyectos reales desde el primer día.

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What they ask for

✓Titulación en Ingeniería Electrónica, Ciencias de la Computación o afín.
✓Habilidades técnicas en C, C++ o Python demostradas en proyectos o experiencias.
✓Interés en diseño digital, ASICs, verificación, diseño físico o computación de IA.
✓Motivación para aprender técnicas modernas de diseño de silicio y herramientas EDA.
✓Habilidades resolución de problemas, colaboración y comunicación clara.
✓Curiosidad, iniciativa y deseo de aprender rápidamente, sin necesidad de experiencia previa.

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About the job Start your engineering career helping build the silicon behind tomorrow’s AI systems. Our two-year Graduate Programme is designed to give you the technical experience, support and responsibility to build a successful career in AI computing. As a Graduate Silicon Engineer, you will gain insight into how sophisticated AI chips are crafted, verified and prepared for manufacture. You will join one of our silicon teams across logical compose and DFT, verification, or layout implementation. Each path gives you hands-on experience with real chip development and industry-standard EDA tools. You will work close to expert engineers who explain the detail, challenge your thinking and help you grow. You will build practical skills in RTL, verification methods, timing, implementation or physical design checks. You do not need to arrive as an authority. We are looking for graduates with strong fundamentals, curiosity and the aim to learn quickly. The Team & Culture Graphcore’s Silicon team turns high-reaching AI compute ideas into manufacturable silicon. Logical design, DFT, verification and physical design work closely with architecture, operations and other engineering teams. You will learn through design reviews, code reviews, technical discussions and practical problem solving. Work is broken into clear tasks, with support available and ownership expected from the start. Decisions are made through evidence, engineering judgement and open challenge. Graduates are encouraged to ask questions, speak up and build confidence by contributing early. What we’re looking for • On track for, or achieved, a degree in Electronic Engineering, Computer Science or a related subject • Technical skills in C, C++ or Python, shown through study, projects, hobbies, internships or work experience • Interest in digital design, ASICs, verification, physical design, computer architecture or AI compute • Motivation to learn modern silicon design techniques and industry-standard EDA tools • Strong problem-solving skills, collaboration and clear communication • Curiosity, ownership and hunger to learn, not instant expertise 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 and an on-site barista to support your day • Peace of mind protection: Income protection and life assurance to provide financial security for you and your loved ones • Flexible benefits: Tailor your benefits package with a choice of additional options, including private medical insurance and dental cover • Optional benefits: Dental cover, health cash plan, private medical insurance, cycle to work scheme, give as you earn We welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences and are committed to building an inclusive environment where everyone can do their best work. We’re an equal opportunity employer and recognise that everyone brings different strengths and perspectives. If you need any adjustments during the interview process, just let us know - we’re happy to support you. Sponsorship Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide visa sponsorship or support visa applications for this role. <

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