Research Engineer
Huawei
Research Engineer
Huawei
Global ICT infrastructure and devices provider
Huawei Canada has an immediate 12-month contract opening for a Researcher.
About the team:
The Computing Data Application Acceleration Lab aims to create a leading global data analytics platform organized into three specialized teams using innovative programming technologies. This team focuses on full-stack innovations, including software-hardware co-design and optimizing data efficiency at both the storage and runtime layers. This team also develops next-generation GPU architecture for gaming, cloud rendering, VR/AR, and Metaverse applications.
One of the goals of this lab are to enhance algorithm performance and training efficiency across industries, fostering long-term competitiveness.
About the job:
Frontier AI Technology Research
Track the evolution of state-of-the-art AI model architectures, including Large Language Models (LLMs), Vision Language Models (VLMs), advanced attention mechanisms, and Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) architectures.
Analyze the computational characteristics of emerging model architectures and Agentic AI training and inference workloads.
Hardware-Oriented Workload Analysis
Develop a systematic framework to map AI applications and workloads to hardware requirements.
Identify key computational patterns, design efficient inference deployment strategies, and build analytical performance models.
Evaluate the impact of algorithmic and hardware innovations on system performance, and provide quantitative, explainable architectural recommendations for next-generation AI accelerators.
The total target annual compensation (based on 2,080 hours per year) for this position ranges from $127,000 to $225,000 depending on education, experience, and demonstrated expertise.
Huawei designs and sells ICT infrastructure, devices, and cloud services for telecom operators, enterprises, and consumers. Its products span telecom networks, IT infrastructure, smart devices, and cloud offerings, and they operate globally in more than 170 countries. Huawei’s technology works by combining hardware and software across networking gear, servers, consumer electronics, and cloud platforms, enabling connectivity, data processing, and smart solutions for businesses and homes, with a focus on secure, open collaboration with ecosystem partners. Differences from competitors come from its large scale, employee ownership structure, extensive R&D investment, and broad end-to-end solutions that integrate networks, IT, devices, and cloud. The company aims to empower people, enrich home life, and drive organizational innovation by delivering value through collaboration, advanced technologies, and customer-focused services.
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