About Us
Graphcore is a globally recognised leader in Artificial Intelligence computing systems. The company designs advanced semiconductors and data centre hardware that provide the specialised processing power needed to drive AI innovation, while delivering the efficiency required to support its broader adoption.
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. We are opening a new AI Engineering Campus in Austin, which will play a central role in Graphcore's work building the future of AI computing.
Job Description:
- Classify product and test chip variants under EAR/ECCN framework
- Manage BIS license applications, WTEC calculations, and deemed export authorizations
- Build and maintain automated classification tool.
- Establish Technology Transfer Agreements
- Create workflow to reduce classification bottlenecks
- Handle export control screening for international shipments and customer transfers
- Design export control decision trees and classification workflow
- Develop product database with standardized identifiers (addressing industry pain point)
- Coordinate with Legal and Export Control SMEs on complex classifications
- Implement multi-jurisdiction compliance
- Manage restricted party screening and end-use monitoring
- Prepare for and support export control audits
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years export control experience in semiconductor, hardware, or technology industry
- Deep knowledge of EAR regulations, ECCN classifications, and BIS licensing procedures
- Experience with deemed export controls and international technology transfer
- Proven ability to automate manual processes (Excel, databases, workflow tools)
- BS/BA degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, International Trade, or related field
- Direct experience classifying hardware, software, and technical data under EAR
Preferred Qualifications
- Familiarity with supply chain export controls
- Certified Export Compliance Professional (CECP) or similar certification
Benefits
In addition to a competitive salary, Graphcore offers a competitive benefits package. We welcome people of different backgrounds and experiences; we’re committed to building an inclusive work environment that makes Graphcore a great home for everyone. We offer an equal opportunity process and understand that there are visible and invisible differences in all of us. We can provide a flexible approach to interview and encourage you to chat to us if you require any reasonable adjustments.
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Graphcore Austin, Texas, USA Office
Graphcore Austin Office Office
Austin, TX, United States
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