Researcher - Large Language Models

Huawei Canada has an immediate 12-month contract opening for a Researcher.

About the team:

Founded in 2012, the Noah’s Ark lab has evolved into a prominent research organization with notable achievements in academia and industry. The lab’s mission focuses on advancing artificial intelligence and related fields to benefit the company and society. Driven by impactful, long-term projects, the aim is to enhance state-of-the-art research while integrating innovations into the company's products and services, including LLMs, RL, NLP, computer vision, AI theory, and Autonomous driving.

About the job:

• Participate in applied research projects focused on enabling long-context LLMs, including work on efficient architectures, data curation, and post-training methods

• Develop and maintain training, post-training, and fine-tuning pipelines, including data preprocessing and evaluation workflows.

• Collaborate with researchers to translate novel ideas into production-quality implementations.

• Track advancements in LLM architectures, tooling, and systems, and incorporate relevant developments into engineering workflows.

• Publish research in top-tier machine learning and natural language processing (NLP) conferences.