Salary Range: PLN 350,700 - 474,400 PLN
Subject to alignment to the responsibilities and duties of the role
About the jobLead the team making Kubernetes ready for next generation AI compute.
As Engineering Manager for Workload Management, you will lead engineers building Graphcore’s Kubernetes ecosystem. This is a people leadership role, grounded in deep software and cloud native experience.
Your team will integrate new accelerator hardware into Kubernetes environments. Their work will help AI workloads run reliably, efficiently and at scale.
You will own delivery, quality assurance and team development. That means mentoring engineers, shaping priorities, removing blockers and keeping stakeholders clear on progress.
This role sits at the point where cloud software, AI infrastructure and hardware integration meet. You will help turn complex platform challenges into production ready capability.
The team and cultureThe Workload Management team develops Kubernetes services and components for AI compute infrastructure. They solve problems across scheduling, cluster reliability, deployment automation, failover and distributed cloud systems.
Work happens through clear ownership, practical technical debate and close partnership with Platform Engineering, AI and Software Engineering teams. Engineers are trusted to speak up, move quickly and make decisions close to the work.
You will set direction through clarity, coaching and sound judgement. The team needs a manager who can lead people well and understand the technical trade offs.
What we’re looking for- At least 6 years’ line management experience, with a software engineering background
- Strong understanding of Kubernetes and cloud native technologies
- Proven ability to lead delivery across complex, real world engineering challenges
- Experience mentoring engineers and supporting meaningful career development
- Strong communication skills, including work with senior stakeholders
- Experience planning Agile work, managing priorities, risks, issues and dependencies
- Flexible working: Balance your work and personal life with greater flexibility
- Comprehensive healthcare and dental cover: Premium medical and dental insurance, with the option to extend cover to your family
- Phantom equity: Share in Graphcore’s success
- Fitness and wellbeing support: A fully funded Medicover gym card, giving you access to a wide range of gyms, fitness classes and leisure centres
- Financial protection: Death and disability insurance, providing financial security for you and your loved ones
- Retirement savings: Build your financial future, with a 4% employer contribution from Graphcore, alongside your own contributions
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP): Confidential advice and support for you and your family across a range of personal, financial and wellbeing matters
We welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences and are committed to building an inclusive environment where everyone can do their best work.
We’re an equal opportunity employer and recognise that everyone brings different strengths and perspectives. If you need any adjustments during the interview process, just let us know - we’re happy to support you.
SponsorshipApplicants must have the legal right to work in Poland. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide visa sponsorship or support visa applications for this role.
Join the Team at GraphcoreGraphcore is one of the world’s leading innovators in Artificial Intelligence compute. It is developing hardware, software and systems infrastructure that will unlock the next generation of AI breakthroughs and power the widespread adoption of AI solutions across every industry.
As part of the SoftBank Group, Graphcore is a member of an elite family of companies responsible for some of the world’s most transformative technologies. Together, they share a bold vision: to enable Artificial Super Intelligence and ensure its benefits are accessible to everyone.
Graphcore’s teams are drawn from diverse backgrounds and bring a broad range of skills and perspectives. A melting pot of AI research specialists, silicon designers, software engineers and systems architects, Graphcore brings together deep expertise to solve complex problems and deliver meaningful progress in AI compute.
If you want to lead the people building Kubernetes capability for next generation AI compute, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now to be part of the journey.
Skills Required
- At least 6 years' line management experience with a software engineering background
- Strong understanding of Kubernetes and cloud native technologies
- Proven ability to lead delivery across complex engineering challenges
- Experience mentoring engineers and supporting career development
- Strong communication skills, including work with senior stakeholders
- Experience planning Agile work, managing priorities, risks, issues and dependencies
- Legal right to work in Poland (no visa sponsorship available)
What the Team is Saying
Graphcore Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare is presented with day-one U.S. medical coverage, plus dental/vision, mental health support, and concierge services. Wellbeing extras such as an EAP and pet insurance broaden the health-focused package.
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Retirement Support — Retirement programs include a company-matched 401(k) in the U.S. and matched pensions in the U.K. Employer-provided life insurance and disability/income protection further reinforce long-term financial security.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time off is framed as flexible or unlimited in multiple locations, with paid holidays and generous parental leave highlighted. Flexible hours are emphasized to accommodate personal needs alongside a hybrid model.
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What We Do
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. To meet the vast and exciting AI opportunity, Graphcore is expanding its teams around the world. We are bringing together the brightest minds to solve the toughest problems, in a place where everyone has the opportunity to make an impact on the company, our products and the future of artificial intelligence.
Why Work With Us
Our team is at the forefront of the machine intelligence revolution, enabling innovators from all industries to build AI-native products to expand human potential. What we do at Graphcore really makes a difference.
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Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.
At Graphcore, we value wellbeing and flexibility to support a healthy work/life balance. Our hybrid approach encourages office-based colleagues to work onsite three days a week, with trusted flexibility built on trust and transparency for everyone.
