76 jobs for “Ai Research Engineer”
Graphcore
Hands-on role owning reliability of AI compute hardware from lab bring-up to data centre deployment. You will diagnose failures across server blades, racks, power, thermal, network and BIOS/BMC issues, lead root cause analysis and improve hardware diagnostics while guiding junior engineers.
BIOS · BMC
Graphcore
Owns verification of complex AI compute silicon, ensuring RTL matches architecture specifications. Plans verification, defines coverage, generates tests, diagnoses failures and improves shared infrastructure, working closely with Architecture, Logical Design and Physical Design teams across multiple UK sites.
UVM · SVA · Git +2
Analog Devices
Implements and verifies digital logic for mixed-signal SoCs used in high-performance power systems, covering RTL development, synthesis, static timing analysis and DFT insertion. Works with analog, firmware and validation teams on integration, silicon bring-up and lab debug, with scope to improve methodology and automation.
Genus · Innovus · Tempus +4
Analog Devices
Contribute to the design, verification, layout and evaluation of analog and mixed-signal circuits for high-precision 16-20 bit, >10MSps SAR A/D converters. Work alongside the High-Speed SAR ADC Group in Newbury, gaining hands-on IC design experience with MATLAB, Verilog and LabVIEW. Internships run 3 to 12 months.
MATLAB · Verilog · LabVIEW
Graphcore
Develop manufacturing test solutions for complex compute systems, shaping how hardware is tested across Host Processor Modules, server blades, and multi-node racks. Build test software, design test approaches, and diagnose hardware issues while working with hardware, firmware, software, and manufacturing teams to improve test coverage.
Linux · OpenBMC
Graphcore
Lead a newly formed characterisation team within Manufacturing Operations, defining bring-up and characterisation strategies for next-generation AI silicon and system platforms. The role is hands-on, shaping lab infrastructure and working across silicon, hardware, manufacturing, architecture and product teams to validate performance under real-world conditions.
ATE
Graphcore
Lead the bring-up and characterisation of silicon devices and system platforms, building a new team that develops characterisation plans, automates testing and analyses results. Hands-on technical leadership role working with architecture, silicon, hardware, operations and product teams across Bristol, Cambridge and Taiwan.
PCIe · Ethernet · DDR +2
Graphcore
Integrate IP and subsystems into top-level SoC designs, maintaining build and configuration environments while running synthesis, linting, CDC/RDC and timing checks. Work closely with verification and physical design teams on clean interface hand-offs, debug integration issues across hierarchies, and improve automation flows using Python, Tcl, SystemVerilog or VHDL.
SystemVerilog · VHDL · Python +1
Graphcore
Contribute technically to next-generation AI superchips, delivering sign-off-quality layouts in leading-edge process technologies. Work spans floorplanning, synthesis, place and route, CTS, timing analysis, physical verification and flow/tool development in Tcl and Python, collaborating closely with RTL, verification, DFT, architecture and packaging teams. Engineers are trusted to own their designs and improve flows, methodologies and infrastructure.
Tcl · Python · GDSII +7
Graphcore
Lead the Bristol post-silicon validation team, bringing up new AI SoCs by running pre-production software on fresh silicon and proving quality, reliability and functionality before production. Drive cross-domain debug across silicon, firmware, OS and platform, and scale validation through emulation, prototyping and automation.
Linux
Graphcore
A 12-week summer internship in the Manufacturing Operations team, supporting silicon packaging or PCB assembly production in Taiwan. Tasks may include analysing performance data, investigating hardware or software issues, and supporting quality planning, process checks and BOM reviews, working alongside Product Test, Quality and Supply Chain colleagues across the UK, Taiwan and India.
O'Reilly
Graphcore
Two-year graduate programme spanning Hardware Design and Signal Integrity on the electronic systems behind AI compute platforms. You'll develop circuits, schematics and PCB layouts, or analyse PCIe, Ethernet and DDR interfaces using simulation tools like Mentor Expedition, Ansys HFSS and Keysight ADS, comparing models with lab measurements.
Mentor Expedition · Ansys HFSS · Keysight ADS +3
Graphcore
Join one of four specialist silicon teams — logical design, verification, physical design or design for test — contributing to real AI chip development. You'll work on RTL design, SOC integration, verification methods or physical implementation using industry-standard EDA tools, taking ownership of clear tasks with support from experienced engineers over a two-year programme.
EDA Tools
Graphcore
A 12-week summer internship working on the electronic hardware behind AI compute platforms, focusing on either Hardware Design (schematic and circuit design, PCB development, board bring-up, lab testing) or Signal Integrity (high-speed links like PCIe and Ethernet, DDR memory interfaces, simulation and measurement). Interns work on a scoped design, analysis, validation or debugging task with guidance from Staff Hardware Engineers and Team Leads, using tools such as Mentor Expedition, Ansys HFSS and Keysight ADS.
Mentor Expedition · Ansys HFSS · Keysight ADS +3
Graphcore
Join one of four specialist silicon teams—logical design, verification, physical design or design for test—contributing to real AI chip development over a 12-week summer placement. You'll work with industry-standard EDA tools on tasks such as RTL design, SOC integration, verification methods or physical implementation, with support from experienced engineers.
EDA Tools
