Senior Linux Distribution & Validation Engineer

📋 Description

• Build the Linux distribution foundation for Graphcore platform releases
• Create production-ready system images from upstream distributions
• Develop automated pipelines for build and validation workflows
• Run established Linux test suites and diagnose issues across builds
• Shape release processes from upstream software to dependable platform releases
• Collaborate in a small, co-located team with clear ownership

🎯 Requirements

• Strong practical experience in Linux environments
• Proficiency with Python, Bash or similar scripting languages
• Experience building or maintaining automated CI/CD pipelines
• Experience with Linux image creation, provisioning or system installation
• Ability to diagnose failures in automated build/test environments
• Experience with diagnosing and tuning complex Linux platforms

🎁 Benefits

• Flexible working: Balance work and life with flexibility
• Generous leave: Time off to rest and recharge
• Retirement planning support: Up to 5% matched pension
• Phantom equity: Share in Graphcore’s success
• Workplace experience: Modern offices with collaboration spaces and amenities
• Peace of mind protection: Income protection and life assurance