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Join Huawei Canada as a Senior Principal EngineerTeam Overview:As part of the Distributed Data Storage and Management Lab, you will engage in pioneering research focused on distributed data systems. Our mission is to innovate next-generation cloud serverless products that integrate core infrastructure with advanced databases. This lab tackles significant dat…

Join Huawei Canada as a Senior Compiler Engineer and play a pivotal role in advancing innovative technologies.About Our Team:Our Heterogeneous Compiler Lab is at the forefront of compiler research and development. Led by a team of distinguished experts, we are well-known for our contributions to the LLVM Compiler Infrastructure project. Our focus is on creating diverse compiler collaborations that enhance AI, GPU, and CPU architectures, tackling complex challenges in heterogeneous compilation and software-hardware co-design across various applications including AI, graphics, gaming, and mobile technology.Key Responsibilities:Engineer, develop, and rigorously test software solutions to meet diverse business needs across a broad product range.Evaluate and enhance software system performance while contributing to software and hardware co-design initiatives.Collaborate with both internal and external stakeholders to gather project requirements and establish development plans for software productization.Lead scrums, project planning sessions, and engage in team-building activities.Guide junior developers through mentoring sessions, code reviews, and career advancement discussions.Investigate industry trends and propose innovative technical directions for the team.The total target annual compensation for this role ranges from $127,000 to $225,000, contingent on education, experience, and proven expertise.

Join Huawei Canada as a Senior Researcher in our Emerging Storage Lab!About Our Team:Our Emerging Storage Lab, located at Huawei Canada's Toronto and Vancouver Research Centres, is dedicated to pioneering next-generation storage technologies. Our diverse team of skilled computer engineers and scientists, with experience ranging from recent graduates to industry veterans with over 20 years of expertise, is at the forefront of innovation. We explore various aspects of storage technology including data management, data cataloging, file systems, storage networks, and AI storage, seeking to propel advancements in the AI-driven data storage landscape.Job Responsibilities:Conduct applied research to design and prototype cutting-edge AI data engines and storage architectures tailored for optimizing large-scale AI training and inference workloads.Architect and implement robust software components across data, metadata, and AI pipeline layers, ensuring data lineage, versioning, and automated lifecycle management for AI assets.Develop and refine the data plane for AI infrastructures, addressing critical challenges like distributed dataset shuffling, rapid checkpointing, model loading and offloading, KV Cache operations, and low-latency metadata serving for billion-scale datasets.Create high-performance system software that seamlessly integrates AI storage, AI data, and orchestration frameworks, eliminating bottlenecks within the machine learning pipeline.Enhance the end-to-end data path from persistent storage to GPU memory by leveraging knowledge of hardware, networking, and AI workload specifications.Contribute to the academic community by publishing research at leading conferences.Collaborate with global AI research and engineering teams to bring innovations to production and shape the strategic roadmap for AI infrastructure.

Join Huawei Canada as a Senior Principal Compiler Engineer in our dynamic team focused on cutting-edge compiler technology.About Our Team:The Heterogeneous Compiler Lab is at the forefront of innovative research in compiler technology, led by a team of distinguished experts. With a strong presence in the LLVM Compiler Infrastructure project, we are pioneers in developing diverse IP compiler strategies that enhance AI, GPU, and CPU architectures. Our mission includes advancing heterogeneous compilation technology and SW-HW co-design to optimize performance for AI, graphics, gaming, and mobile applications, actively engaging with the open-source community to overcome technical challenges.Job Responsibilities:Design, develop, and rigorously test software that meets business requirements across a variety of products.Conduct performance analysis and optimization of software systems, contributing to software/hardware co-design initiatives.Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to define project requirements and formulate development plans for software productization.Lead scrums, project reviews, and planning sessions, fostering a collaborative team environment.Mentor junior developers through educational sessions, code reviews, and career development initiatives.Research and analyze industry trends, proposing innovative technical directions for the team.

Huawei Technologies Canada Co., Ltd. is excited to announce a permanent opportunity for a Senior Kernel Developer specializing in Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS).Team Overview:Join our Intelligent Real-Time Operating System Lab, where we tackle OS architecture, concurrency challenges, and resource management for a variety of applications, including AI and machine learning. Our mission is to pioneer innovative OS designs for mixed-criticality environments, pushing beyond conventional methodologies. We are committed to developing next-generation OS platform support that facilitates exceptional performance, maximizes concurrency, and adeptly manages resources using machine learning and AI technologies. Our aim is to enhance performance and reliability amidst the complexities presented by edge-embedded devices.Position Responsibilities:Engage in research and development of real-time operating systems targeting embedded devices, cloud computing, virtualization, and the automotive sector.Contribute to the advancement of next-generation RTOS technologies to support a wide array of computational platforms.Address complex challenges related to scheduling, resource allocation, isolation, and inter-process communication in intricate system use cases.Develop tools and solutions to overcome performance-related challenges within the system.

Huawei Canada is actively seeking a Senior Researcher to join our innovative team.Team Overview:Our Computing Data Application Acceleration Lab is dedicated to establishing a premier global data analytics platform, segmented into three specialized teams leveraging cutting-edge programming technologies. This particular team is committed to full-stack innovations, focusing on software-hardware co-design and optimizing data efficiency across both storage and runtime levels. Furthermore, we are pioneering next-generation GPU architectures for applications in gaming, cloud rendering, VR/AR, and the Metaverse.Our lab's mission is to enhance algorithm performance and training efficiency across various industries, ensuring sustained competitiveness.Role Description:Collaborate with both internal and external teams to spearhead the design of foundational model architectures across LLM, code, and multimodal subfields, achieving breakthroughs in post-training and continual training. Your goal will be to develop a foundational model that excels in performance and hardware efficiency, making a significant impact in the industry.Define the technical specifications necessary for large-scale distributed training and inference infrastructures, including parallelization and operator fusion. Analyze the computational characteristics of standard architectures to ensure the accuracy and advancement of AI hardware and infrastructure evolution.

Join Syntronic: Be a Pioneer in Innovative TechnologyAt Syntronic, we lead the charge in technological advancements! Collaborate with visionary enterprises and brilliant minds to transform groundbreaking ideas into reality. Imagine contributing to state-of-the-art telecommunications, revolutionary automotive technology, life-saving healthcare solutions, and advanced industrial automation. Our projects are diverse and impactful, placing you at the forefront of innovation. Become part of our extraordinary journey!About Us:Syntronic stands as a global leader in design and development, specializing in electronics, electro-mechanics, and software solutions. We’re not merely a company; we are a community of innovators dedicated to shaping the future. Our teams work on pioneering projects that redefine industries—from developing advanced communication systems and autonomous vehicles to innovating IoT solutions that enhance daily life. Your contributions at Syntronic will genuinely make a difference.What We Are Looking For:We seek passionate individuals eager to:· Collaborate with prestigious clients on transformative projects.· Engage with and learn from industry experts.· Drive innovation from concept to execution, maintaining rigorous standards.· Acquire international experience on global initiatives.· Flourish in an entrepreneurial setting that encourages creativity.· Explore multiple industries, including telecommunications, automotive, healthcare, and industrial automation.We are on the lookout for an Optical Systems Software Architect to establish the software architecture and control strategies for next-generation DWDM optical transport systems. Your role will involve translating intricate photonic system behaviors into scalable, software-oriented architectures. Collaboration with systems, software, and hardware teams will be essential to ensure the robust, high-performance control of optical line systems in carrier-grade networks.This is a full-time position based in Ottawa and will require relocation to Ottawa.

Join Huawei Canada as a Principal Scientist in our Computing Data Application Acceleration Lab!About the Team:Our lab is at the forefront of building a premier global data analytics platform, segmented into three specialized teams leveraging cutting-edge programming technologies. We focus on comprehensive innovations, particularly software-hardware co-design, to optimize data efficiency at both storage and runtime layers. Additionally, we are pioneering next-generation GPU architecture tailored for gaming, cloud rendering, VR/AR, and Metaverse applications.Our mission is to enhance algorithm performance and training efficiency across various sectors, cultivating long-term competitiveness.About the Role:Develop a precise and universal AI performance model utilizing mainstream AI acceleration technologies for comprehensive theoretical analysis.Monitor emerging hardware designs within the industry, performing in-depth analysis to pinpoint the trajectory of key advanced technologies.Collaborate with our AI research team to uncover critical performance bottlenecks in future AI workloads and define essential algo-hw co-design features for our next-generation chips, focusing on low cost, high throughput, scalability, and stability.Model performance of representative AI workloads using state-of-the-art training and inference algorithms across various hardware specifications to conduct quantitative assessments of compute, memory, I/O, and interconnect.Lead our team towards breakthroughs in acceleration algorithms, achieving the best balance between model quality and computational efficiency.Stay abreast of emerging algorithm-hardware co-design technologies, conducting detailed insights and analyses to grasp the key directions and trends in this cutting-edge area.

Join Huawei Canada as an AI Agent Intern Researcher for a 12-month internship opportunity. This role allows you to immerse yourself in groundbreaking AI technologies.About Our TeamThe Technology Planning and Cooperation Department is at the forefront of shaping long-term technology strategies and pioneering innovations across CARI. Collaborate with senior researchers, system architects, and industry leaders, focusing on next-generation AI technologies and intelligent systems like foundation models and AI agents.Our group thrives at the convergence of technology foresight, advanced research, and prototype development, transforming visionary concepts into experimental systems and early-stage technology prototypes.This internship offers a unique chance to work on pioneering AI subjects while developing real technical prototypes that could shape future platforms and products.Internship Overview:We seek enthusiastic PhD Research Interns dedicated to exploring innovative AI technologies and developing experimental prototypes. The internship will involve AI agents, foundation models, and intelligent systems, merging technological insights with research and system prototyping.Interns will engage with cutting-edge topics, including AI agents and autonomous developer systems, while constructing experimental prototypes that may significantly influence future products and research pathways.Key ResponsibilitiesMonitor advancements in AI/ML, foundation models, AI agents, and AI systems to uncover emerging technological opportunities.Evaluate research literature and industry trends to derive technical insights and potential research trajectories.Contribute to internal research reports and briefings on cutting-edge AI technologies and innovations.Design and develop experimental prototypes to investigate new AI architectures and system concepts.Build early-stage systems pertaining to AI agents, multi-agent systems, developer agents, and AI-native software platforms.

Noah’s Ark Lab at Huawei Canada has operated since 2012 as a research institute recognized for its work in both academic and industry circles. The lab advances artificial intelligence and related fields, with a focus on projects that drive long-term impact. Areas of expertise include large language models, reinforcement learning, natural language processing, computer vision, AI theory, and autonomous driving. Research at the lab aims to refine state-of-the-art methods and integrate new innovations into practical products and services. Role overview The Chief Scientist in Physical AI leads research and development efforts in Embodied AI and Spatial AI. This role involves close collaboration with researchers and engineers to address practical challenges and move advanced research into scalable, real-world applications. What you will do Direct research in Embodied AI and Spatial AI, working with teams to solve real-world problems and transition solutions into production. Develop new methods in Physical AI, including robotic foundation models, world models, multimodal representation learning, reasoning and planning, as well as imitation and reinforcement learning with low-level control. Translate complex research and model designs into efficient, production-ready systems, supporting rapid iteration and experimentation. Design and execute experiments in both simulated and real robotic environments, focusing on data collection, evaluation, and performance analysis. Lead closed-loop learning initiatives by integrating data, models, and real-world feedback to enhance system reliability and adaptability. Promote collaboration across research, infrastructure, and robotics teams to build scalable, coherent systems. Contribute to impactful research outputs, including patents and publications in leading venues such as NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, CVPR, and ICRA. Location This position is based in Markham, Ontario, Canada.

Join Huawei Canada as a Senior Researcher specializing in Embodied AI.About Our Team:Established in 2012, the Noah’s Ark Lab has become a leading research institution, achieving notable success in both academic and industrial realms. Our mission is to propel advancements in artificial intelligence and its applications for the betterment of society and our organization. We are committed to impactful and long-term projects aimed at enhancing cutting-edge research and integrating innovative solutions into our products, which include LLMs, RL, NLP, computer vision, AI theory, and autonomous driving technologies.Position Overview:Collaborate with a team of skilled researchers to tackle real-world challenges in the field of Embodied AI.Design and implement state-of-the-art methodologies for Embodied AI applications, focusing on areas such as generative AI, representation learning, foundational models, reasoning, planning, data generation and augmentation, reinforcement learning, and low-level control.Convert mathematical problem definitions and model specifications into efficient, executable code.Conduct evaluations and empirical studies utilizing robotic platforms in both simulated environments and real-world settings.Develop high-impact intellectual properties (e.g., patents) and contribute to research publications in premier AI conferences and journals.

About the Team Noah’s Ark Lab, established in 2012, drives research at Huawei Canada with a focus on artificial intelligence. The lab’s work spans both academic and industry applications, supporting projects that shape AI’s future in areas such as large language models, reinforcement learning, natural language processing, computer vision, AI theory, and autonomous driving. The team is committed to long-term research that directly informs Huawei’s products and services. Role Overview The Senior Researcher in Physical AI will join the Markham, Ontario team to tackle practical challenges in Embodied AI and Spatial AI. This position blends foundational research with real-world application, working closely with other researchers and engineers. Key Responsibilities Work with a multidisciplinary team to address challenges in Embodied AI and Spatial AI, connecting research outcomes to practical solutions. Develop and test new methodologies for Physical AI, focusing on areas such as robotic foundation models, world models, multimodal representation learning, reasoning and planning, imitation learning, reinforcement learning, and low-level control. Translate problem definitions and model designs into production-ready code, supporting rapid experimentation and iteration. Design and conduct experiments on both simulation and real-world robotics platforms, including data collection, evaluation, and performance analysis. Collaborate across research, infrastructure, and robotics teams to create a feedback loop between data, models, and real-world performance. Contribute to patents and publish research in leading AI and robotics venues. Compensation Total target annual compensation for this role ranges from $127,000 to $225,000, depending on educational background, experience, and demonstrated expertise.

Huawei Canada is excited to announce an immediate opening for a Senior Principal Researcher specializing in AI for Science.Join Our Innovative Team:At Huawei Canada, our Technology Planning and Cooperation Department is at the forefront of strategic innovation. Collaborate with top experts as we explore new technological frontiers and develop long-term strategies to fulfill Huawei's vision. This unique role allows you to blend both technical prowess and business acumen.As we advance our next-generation computing infrastructure and AI foundation models that seamlessly integrate physics, simulation, and learning at an unprecedented scale, we are seeking a visionary individual who can bridge the gap between scientific AI research and system-level innovation—propelling our mission to merge computing and connectivity, thereby facilitating large-scale AI for Science and simulation intelligence.Key Responsibilities:Engage in groundbreaking research at the intersection of scientific computation and AI infrastructure, focusing on areas such as physics-informed AI, distributed training, and hybrid simulation–ML workflows.Collaborate with Huawei’s Computation and Networking R&D teams to design infrastructure-aware AI models and optimize algorithms alongside hardware.Lead or significantly contribute to AI for Science foundation models in disciplines such as materials science, physics, molecular dynamics, or multi-scale simulations.Develop and prototype distributed training solutions and integrated AI pipelines utilizing Huawei’s MindSpore and Ascend AI ecosystems.Publish research findings in leading ML and scientific venues (e.g., NeurIPS, ICML, JHEP, PRD) and enhance Huawei’s internal intellectual property and R&D assets.Mentor junior researchers and contribute to the strategic planning of Huawei’s AI for Science and Computing Infrastructure initiatives.

Huawei Canada is excited to announce an immediate opening for a 4 to 8-month internship opportunity for an AI Efficiency Researcher.About Our Team:Established in 2012, the Noah’s Ark lab has become a leading research hub, making significant contributions to both academic and industrial advancements. Our mission is to push the boundaries of artificial intelligence and allied fields for the betterment of both our company and society. We undertake impactful, long-term projects aimed at refining state-of-the-art research and integrating innovative solutions into our products and services, encompassing areas such as LLMs, RL, NLP, computer vision, AI theory, and Autonomous driving.Role Overview:Participate in pioneering research focused on optimizing AI systems, particularly aimed at improving performance on edge devices.Develop and investigate efficient algorithms and models to reduce computational and storage demands on edge devices.Research and apply AI model optimization techniques specific to various hardware platforms, including model quantization, pruning, and distillation.Assess and analyze the performance of optimized AI models in practical application scenarios.Work collaboratively with team members to tackle technical challenges and contribute to academic writing and publication efforts.

Join Huawei Canada as an Intern Researcher in AI Agent Evaluation!The Distributed Scheduling and Data Engine Lab, established in 2014, serves as Huawei Cloud's technical innovation hub in Canada. Our lab is dedicated to pioneering research and development in advanced cloud technologies, facilitating the productization and continual enhancement of our technical breakthroughs. We focus on cutting-edge areas such as cloud-native databases, intelligent SQL engines, LLM/Agent infrastructure, and LLM/Agent Evaluation Technology. Our collaborative environment with industry experts empowers us to build a competitive cloud platform.About the Role:Engage in groundbreaking research aimed at enhancing the capabilities and evaluation methods of large language model-based agents, contributing to the development of the next generation of dependable AI systems.Your focus will be on tackling fundamental challenges associated with deploying AI agents in complex, long-term tasks, particularly in managing context, reasoning under uncertainty, and ensuring consistent behavior.You will employ formal reasoning, causal inference, and theoretical foundations in your research strategies to deeply understand agent behavior across various environments.This position is research-centric, requiring you to define complex problems, conduct thorough experiments, and contribute to publishable findings rather than developing production-ready systems.The ultimate goal is to create principled methods and theoretical underpinnings that drive significant advancements in agent evaluation and autonomous reasoning.

Join Huawei Canada as a Principal Architect and shape the future of AI.About Our Team:At the Computing Data Application Acceleration Lab, we are dedicated to pioneering a global data analytics platform through three specialized teams harnessing cutting-edge programming technologies. Our focus encompasses full-stack innovations, emphasizing software-hardware co-design and optimizing data efficiency across both storage and runtime layers. We are also at the forefront of developing next-gen GPU architectures tailored for gaming, cloud rendering, VR/AR, and Metaverse applications.Our lab strives to enhance algorithm performance and training efficiency across various sectors, ensuring sustained competitive advantage.Job Responsibilities:Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to spearhead the design of foundational model architectures for LLM, Code, and Multimodal subfields through innovations in post-training and continual training methodologies, aiming to develop foundational models that exhibit state-of-the-art performance and hardware efficiency.Define technical specifications for large-scale distributed training and inference infrastructures, including parallelization and operator fusion, while analyzing the computational characteristics of standard architectures to guarantee the precision and advancement of AI hardware and infrastructure evolution.

About the Team Huawei Canada's Distributed Data Storage and Management Lab researches distributed data systems with a focus on next-generation cloud serverless products. The team works on integrating core infrastructure and databases, addressing challenges such as cloud-native disaggregated databases, pay-per-query models, and improving low-level data transfer using RDMA. Efforts center on building advanced serverless data infrastructure and deploying networking technologies to support Huawei's global AI systems. Role Overview This permanent Principal Engineer position is based in Markham, Ontario. The role centers on designing and developing frameworks and engines for serverless computing, tailored for AI workloads. The engineer will work within a platform that combines Data and AI infrastructure, focusing on vector database storage engines. What You Will Do Design and build frameworks and engines for serverless computing, optimized for AI tasks such as LLM training and inference, agent execution, and reinforcement learning. Lead the design and development of vector database storage engines as part of a unified Data + AI infrastructure platform. Advance vector indexing, retrieval algorithms, and storage architectures to enable low-latency, high-throughput vector search at scale. Set and refine the technical roadmap for vector database storage technologies. Stay engaged with industry trends, open-source projects, and the competitive landscape; translate customer needs and real-world workloads into technical solutions. Architect and implement high-performance, scalable, and reliable vector storage systems for production use. Location Markham, Ontario, Canada

Huawei Canada is excited to announce a permanent opportunity for a Senior Researcher specializing in Voice AI.Team Overview:Join the Human-Machine Interaction Lab, where we bring together top talents from around the globe to transform the interaction between humans and technology. Our team is dedicated to pioneering innovative, user-centered designs and advancing research in human-computer interaction. We collaborate across various disciplines, developing groundbreaking interactive systems, sensing technologies, wearable and IoT devices, human factors, computer vision, and multimodal interfaces. Our mission is to elevate user experiences through impactful products and state-of-the-art research.Role Responsibilities:Engage in advanced research and rapid prototyping in the areas of speech and audio AI, including but not limited to speech enhancement, separation, recognition, speaker modeling, and audio-language/vision models.Design, implement, and critically evaluate cutting-edge deep learning architectures for effective speech and audio comprehension.Contribute to the development of Huawei’s next-generation intelligent products, such as smartphones, earbuds, wearables, and smart glasses, by innovating audio AI functionalities.Work collaboratively with research scientists, software engineers, and product teams to convert research findings into operational systems.Maintain awareness of emerging technologies in audio, multimodal, and large foundation models, contributing to publications, patents, and product innovations.Share research advancements and results with both internal and external stakeholders.

Join Huawei Canada as an Intern Researcher specializing in Embodied AI. This exciting opportunity awaits you!About Our Team:Established in 2012, the Noah's Ark Lab has become a leading research hub with significant contributions to both academia and industry. Our mission is to propel advancements in artificial intelligence and its applications, benefiting both the company and society at large. Through impactful projects, we strive to push the boundaries of state-of-the-art research while incorporating innovative solutions into our products and services across various domains including LLMs, RL, NLP, computer vision, AI theory, and autonomous driving.Job Responsibilities:Engage in the research and development of cutting-edge models for LLM agents addressing decision-making, planning, and reasoning, particularly in open-world virtual environments.Contribute to academic advancements by publishing at prestigious ML conferences, filing impactful patents, and composing scientific technical reports.Assist in the design, implementation, testing, and maintenance of research and development frameworks.Demonstrate a willingness to learn and collaborate in a dynamic research setting while communicating solutions for complex learning challenges.Stay informed on the latest developments in ML, focusing on areas such as Transformers, State Space Models, and deep learning, and share insights with the team.

Job Purpose:We are seeking a proactive and enthusiastic Neural Network Processing Firmware and Compiler Engineer to join our dynamic team. This role is ideal for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment and are eager to contribute to the development of next-generation mobile devices.Your primary responsibilities will include the development, verification, and commercialization of firmware for neural network processing technology, utilizing cutting-edge processors and proprietary hardware tailored for advanced machine learning applications.You will design and implement real-time embedded software and firmware for ARM-based processors, ensuring optimal performance and efficiency.The role also involves creating embedded software for buffer management, interrupt handling, multi-processor communications, and device drivers.Proficiency in developing scripts and utilities using Python, Bash, PERL, C#, and other scripting languages is essential.Furthermore, you will be responsible for designing, executing, and debugging software and firmware on new hardware simulation and emulation platforms.Finally, you will develop compiler software to optimize the performance of our proprietary hardware solutions.