Employer evidence

Does Graphcore sponsor visas?

Yes in the UK: licensed sponsor, A rating, Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker, Skilled Worker routes (register of 30 Oct 2026). US: 3 certified H-1B LCAs in FY2026 Q1-Q3, October 2025 to June 2026 (published 7 Aug 2026).

Being on a government sponsor list means the employer has sponsored, or may sponsor, workers in that country. It does not mean any particular role is sponsored.

Last updated 30 Oct 2026 · Checked 30 Oct 2026

Evidence

What the government lists say

Each row is one official list, with the names it uses for this employer, the period it covers and a link to the source.

CountryGovernment listWhat it saysDate
UKHome Office, Register of licensed sponsors: workersThe file we readContains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.Listed as "Graphcore Limited", Bristol. Licensed sponsor, A rating, Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker, Skilled Worker routes (register of 30 Oct 2026).Published 30 Oct 2026Checked 30 Oct 2026
USUS Department of Labor, OFLC, LCA programs (H-1B, H-1B1, E-3) disclosure dataThe file we readSource: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. US government data, in the public domain.Listed as "Graphcore Technologies Inc.", Austin, TX. 3 certified H-1B LCAs in FY2026 Q1-Q3, October 2025 to June 2026 (published 7 Aug 2026).Covers FY2026 Q1-Q3, October 2025 to June 2026Published 7 Aug 2026Checked 30 Oct 2026

In the data

What the lists show about Graphcore

US: DOL H-1B LCA data

Most common occupations

  • Computer and Information Systems Managers (2)
  • Computer Hardware Engineers (1)

Main locations

  • Austin, TX (3)

Industry sector

  • Manufacturing

From US Department of Labor, OFLC, LCA programs (H-1B, H-1B1, E-3) disclosure data, FY2026 Q1-Q3, October 2025 to June 2026, 7 Aug 2026.

Register against postings

Does the list match the adverts?

A list says an employer can sponsor. Its own adverts say whether a role will. Here is how the two compare, country by country.

  • UK: on the list, with no open adverts in the UK on the careers board we read.
  • US: on the list, with no open adverts in the US on the careers board we read.

Live roles

Open roles at Graphcore

From Graphcore's own careers board, checked 30 Oct 2026. 113 open in total.

Electronics Lab Manager

Bristol, UK · Advert does not say · Posted 29 Oct 2026

Senior Software Engineer - AI Compute Libraries

Bristol, UK · Advert says no sponsorship · Posted 29 Oct 2026

Senior Director, System Software

Bristol, UK · Advert says no sponsorship · Posted 28 Oct 2026

Software Engineer - Triton

Bristol, UK · Advert does not say · Posted 23 Oct 2026

Staff SoC Architect

Bristol, UK · Advert says no sponsorship · Posted 21 Oct 2026

Board Test Engineer

Bristol, UK · Advert says no sponsorship · Posted 21 Oct 2026

Firmware Summer Intern 2027

Bristol, UK · Advert says no sponsorship · Posted 20 Oct 2026

Graduate Software Engineer, Analysis Tools 2027

Bristol, UK · Advert says no sponsorship · Posted 20 Oct 2026

In their own words

What the adverts say about work rights

Lines quoted from open adverts on the employer's own careers board. Each wording is shown once.

“Applicants for this position must hold the right to work in the UK.”
Advert says no sponsorship. AI Research Engineer, seen 30 Oct 2026.
“Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK.”
Advert says no sponsorship. Hardware Development Engineer, seen 30 Oct 2026.

Change log

What changed, and when

  • 30 Oct 2026: Found on DOL H-1B LCA data.
  • 30 Oct 2026: First published, with evidence from the Home Office register.

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