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.

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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).

Reviews by job title

108 reviews

3.0

Mar 25, 2020

A lot of hype - needs to deliver

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Well funded, innovative technology if you get to work in a core team

Cons

Over-hyped, artefact culture, imported from Xmos and Icera. Extremely self-entitled, chaotic and poor practises in place. Aggressive hiring needs to be justified. Middle management needs not to improvise.

5.0

Mar 20, 2020

Visionary and trustable

Manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible working style and no learning boundary

Cons

Start up, competitors are giants

5.0

Feb 19, 2020

Excellent Company

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great and exciting company to work for. The people, the culture and the opportunities are all amazing. Would highly recommend Graphcore to anyone.

Cons

Nothing to mention in here

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