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Software Engineer Summer Intern, AI Compute Libraries & Performance 2027

Graphcore · Bristol

Graphcore, owned by SoftBank Group, builds AI compute hardware and the software that runs on it. This 12-week summer internship in Bristol sits in AI compute libraries, writing and tuning the low-level kernels that machine learning workloads depend on.

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Company
Graphcore
Where
Bristol
Function
AI / ML & Data
Posted
3 weeks ago
Team
Core
Seniority
Intern
Work mode
On-site
Categories
AI & MLDeepTechSaaS

The role

What you’ll do

  • Write compute kernels such as GEMM, convolutions, reductions and fused operations
  • Profile and microbenchmark code to see how threading, cache use and memory layout affect speed
  • Build regression tests and numerical checks to keep kernels correct and reliable

What you’ll need

  • Current study towards a degree in Computer Science, Maths, Machine Learning, Data Science or similar
  • Experience with C or C++11, plus some Python or scripting
  • Grounding in linear algebra, numerical methods or scientific computing
  • No previous industry experience needed

Good to know: £2,500 a month for 12 weeks from June 2027, based in Bristol. Apply by 29 November 2026. Must already have UK right to work, no sponsorship. Five days' leave during the internship.

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About Graphcore

DeepTech, AI & ML and SaaS. Backed by Balderton Capital, Molten Ventures and Sequoia Capital. Stage: other.

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