Graphcore
What's It Like to Work at Graphcore?
What People Are Saying About Graphcore
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Innovation & Products: Work centers on a differentiated AI accelerator stack (IPUs/Bow‑2000) with the Poplar/PopVision software, enabling architecture‑first engineering rather than incremental GPU tuning. Feedback suggests day‑to‑day problems span compilers, kernels, distributed systems, and performance analysis.
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Team Support: Colleagues are often seen as smart, collaborative, and supportive, with a friendly, non‑hierarchical vibe across teams. Feedback suggests an inclusive environment with knowledge sharing, social groups, and approachable peers.
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Work-Life Balance: Flexible arrangements such as hybrid schedules, trust‑based time off, and accommodating hours are explicitly promoted. Feedback suggests policies like 'unlimited holiday' (UK) and occasional WFH help people manage personal responsibilities.
Graphcore's Benefits
Implements team-based strategic planning
Open office floor plan to encourage communication and collaboration
Utilizes an open door policy that encourages accessibility
Offers a remote work program
We encourage office-based colleagues to work in the office three days a week, with the option to work remotely two days. Time together helps us collaborate, share knowledge, and network.
Utilizes a flexible work schedule
We understand sometimes you may need to work remotely or flex your hours for personal needs, such as medical appointments or childcare. We trust you to act responsibly, be transparent, and deliver.
Utilizes a hybrid work model
