Significant leadership experience in global technical infrastructure, engineering labs, systems engineering, HPC, Information Technology operations, or data center services
Proven success leading and developing geographically distributed technical teams, including managers and senior individual contributors
Deep knowledge of HPC and data center environments, including server architecture, Linux-based systems, accelerators, high-speed interconnects, parallel storage, cluster management, workload scheduling, and monitoring
Experience supporting semiconductor development, silicon bring-up, hardware validation, systems engineering, or similarly complex engineering environments
A record of developing and executing multi-site infrastructure strategy, capacity plans, lifecycle programs, and operating models aligned with engineering and business priorities
Experience operating business-critical compute and lab infrastructure with clear expectations for availability, performance, security, safety, and support
Experience leading complex cross-functional programs involving Engineering, Facilities, Information Technology, Finance, Security, Supply Chain, and third-party vendors
Strong procurement and commercial experience, including requirements, supplier evaluation, contract negotiation, purchase-order processes, logistics, and delivery management
Experience developing global budgets, cost models, forecasts, investment proposals, and lifecycle plans for technical infrastructure
Working knowledge of rack integration, structured cabling, power, cooling, physical security, capacity management, operational controls, and relevant compliance frameworks
Strong strategic, analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, including the ability to influence senior leaders and explain complex issues to technical and nontechnical stakeholders
Ability and willingness to work onsite in Austin and travel internationally as required
A bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, information technology, or another relevant technical discipline, or equivalent practical experience
Experience designing, deploying, or operating large-scale HPC clusters or supercomputing platforms
Knowledge of GPU-accelerated computing, AI infrastructure, and NVIDIA reference architectures
Experience with cluster schedulers, high-performance storage, high-speed networking, and infrastructure automation technologies
Experience developing a global lab strategy or managing lab and data center operations across multiple countries, including the United States, United Kingdom, or India
Experience operating colocation facilities and managing third-party data center providers
Knowledge of data center power distribution, cooling systems, environmental monitoring, and capacity engineering
ITIL, program-management, or project-management certification, or equivalent practical experience implementing service-management and delivery frameworks
Experience with Visio, Bluebeam, AutoCAD, or other infrastructure design and drafting tools
These qualifications are helpful, not mandatory. We encourage you to apply even if you do not meet every preferred qualification
U.S. Benefits Overview
Graphcore offers competitive compensation and a benefits package designed to support employees' health, financial well-being, families, flexibility, and development. Benefits for eligible U.S. employees may include
Medical, dental, and vision coverage, together with mental health and well-being support
A 401(k) retirement plan with company matching, plus company-provided life and disability coverage
Flexible paid time off, paid company holidays, flexible working hours, and parental leave
Learning and career development support, including development plans, training allowances, and online learning resources
Office amenities and team-led social, community, and well-being activities
Benefits vary by work location, employment status, and plan eligibility and are subject to the terms of the applicable plans and company policies. This overview is not a contract or guarantee of benefits
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