Graphcore

Senior Quality Assurance Engineer - Workload Management

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5 months ago
Gdańsk, PolandSenior

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain automated test suites for Kubernetes integration components.
  • Develop end-to-end, integration, and system tests for scheduling and resource allocation within Kubernetes clusters.
  • Identify, document, and track defects while investigating root causes and validating fixes with engineering teams.
  • Contribute to the design of CI/CD pipelines.
  • Validate the scalability, performance, and reliability of workload orchestration.
  • Improve test coverage, test stability, and observability across distributed system components.
  • Collaborate with development teams on quality standards, test strategies, and validation plans.
  • Contribute to QA automation frameworks, tooling, and testing practices across the organization.
  • Mentor and support QA engineers on automation, debugging, and testing best practices.

Requirements

  • Strong programming experience in Python.
  • Hands-on experience with Robot Framework or similar automation frameworks.
  • Experience testing cloud-native systems and containerised environments.
  • Strong understanding of Linux systems.
  • Experience with CI/CD systems such as GitLab CI or GitHub Actions.
  • Experience testing distributed systems.
  • Ability to debug complex issues across Kubernetes, infrastructure, and application layers.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • Experience validating Kubernetes integrations is desirable.
  • Understanding of AI training and inference workloads and their orchestration requirements is desirable.

Benefits

  • Annual leave policy
  • Medical and dental health plans
  • Gym card
  • Employee pension matched up to 4%
  • Flexible interview approach and reasonable adjustments
  • Inclusive and equal-opportunity work environment

Tech Stack

GitHub ActionsGitLab CI/CDKubernetesLinuxPythonRobot Framework

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About Graphcore

501-1,000 employees

Graphcore designs and sells Intelligence Processing Units (IPUs), systems, and a full software stack for training and inference of AI models in data centers and research labs. Revenue comes from hardware systems and associated software tools and services, used for workloads across NLP, computer vision, and graph neural networks. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Bristol, the company is part of SoftBank Group and focuses on on‑prem and cloud deployments.

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