Engineering Manager - Workload Management

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. Graphcore is expanding its teams globally to solve tough problems and impact the future of artificial intelligence.

• At least 6 years’ experience in line management, with a background in software engineering.
• Strong understanding of Kubernetes and cloud native technologies.
• Proven problem-solving ability demonstrated through complex, real-world challenges.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, with a passion for high-quality engineering and the ability to motivate teams in a fast-changing industry.
• Strong communication and presentation skills, including experience working with senior stakeholders.
• Evidence of mentoring junior engineers, leading teams or deliveries, and owning large, complex work items.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience in a relevant field.
• Experience defining, scoping, estimating, and planning work in an Agile environment, including managing priorities, risks, issues, and dependencies.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines using GitLab, GitHub, or similar tools.

Nice to have:

• Experience or good understanding of AI or Machine-Learning workloads, their networking requirements.
• Experience working in an engineering team supporting the development of hardware products.

• Line management of engineers, including day-to-day support, regular reviews, mentoring, and career development.
• Lead by example in positive, constructive, and pragmatic approaches to problem solving.
• Responsibility for the delivery of Workload Management Ecosystem initiatives and associated deliverables.
• Taking ownership of quality assurance for Kubernetes integration.
• Tracking and reporting on the progress of the work to the broader Platform team and other stakeholders.
• Collaborating with internal customers and stakeholders in the wider Graphcore business to understand their needs and technical integration pain points.
• Helping to establish best practices within the Workload Management Ecosystem team and supporting engineers in delivering against it.

• Competitive salary range: PLN 350,700 - 474,400 plus benefits and equity.
• Flexible working.
• Annual leave policy.
• Medical and dental health plans.
• Gym card.
• Medical assessments.
• Employee pension matched up to 4%.
• Employee assistance programme including health, mental wellbeing, and bereavement support.
• Equal opportunity process and inclusive work environment.
• Flexible approach to interview and reasonable adjustments if required.