Does Graphcore pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Graphcore employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Graphcore. This rating has improved by 7% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Graphcore?

94% of Graphcore employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Graphcore 4.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.4 for culture and values and 4.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Graphcore?

Software Engineer (14) , AI Engineer (7) , AI Applications Engineer (3) , Engineer (3) , Machine Learning Engineer (3) , Manager (3) , Silicon Engineer (3) , Anonymous (2) , Engineering Manager (2) , Field Engineer (2) , Intern (2) , Research Scientist (2) , Senior Software Engineer (2) , Software Developer (2) , Software Infrastructure Engineer (2)

What are the pros of working at Graphcore according to real employee reviews?

"Great people" ((in 15 reviews)); "Good benefits" ((in 11 reviews)); "Good people and culture on Bristol team" ((in 11 reviews)); "Good salary and benefits (if you work as expected)." ((in 5 reviews)); "The people, the culture and the opportunities are all amazing." ((in 4 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Graphcore according to real employee reviews?

"Management is a mess and the incentives aren’t good enough to compensate for the chaos and lack of motivation" ((in 4 reviews)); "Leadership is great at gaslighting this fact, i.e., making you second guess what other companies would pay." ((in 4 reviews)); "Not sure if senior management were concerned with that though" ((in 3 reviews)); "no diversity left after last year's redundancies." ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Graphcore layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Graphcore layoffs and their outlook for job security at Graphcore in 2026.

Graphcore reviews

4.5

94% would recommend to a friend

(108 total reviews)

Nigel Toon

93% approve of CEO

79% positive business outlook

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Graphcore has an employee rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, based on 108 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Graphcore employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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108 reviews

5.0

Oct 18, 2021

Fun company, cleaver crowd and great product

Ai applications engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Informal culture Fun people Very clever people to work with and learn from Very technical CEO is approachable, good and no BS Projects are interesting Product is promising Good work life balance Startup/scale up vibe Opportunities to work remotely and move abroad

Cons

Salary could be higher Product is not mainstream yet Needs to employ more women and people of colour

5.0

Oct 15, 2021

Incredible place to work

Framework engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

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Competitive salaries, shares options, very friendly people, inclusivity, no toxicity, extremely interesting area to work in, possibility to change teams easily, incredibly skilled engineering teams and big push for your career

Cons

Impostor syndrome intensifies. Diversity could be better, some teams have big gender gap.

5.0

Oct 7, 2021

Excellent experiences

Intern

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

You can switch teams during your internship, and there is an intro talk from other teams every week.

Cons

Can't think of any downsides for now.

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