Huawei Canada has an immediate opening for a Research Program Manager.

About the team:

The Technology Planning and Cooperation Department promotes strategic innovation across all of Huawei Canada. Working with fellow experts, the focus is researching new and upcoming areas of technology as well as strategic planning to help achieve long term vision of Huawei. This department offers a unique opportunity to leverage both technical and business skills.

About the job:

• Work on analysis of state-of-the-art AI and high-performance computing systems, definition of technology roadmap, and converting innovative solutions into a critical piece of our products
• Attend top conferences and workshops and learn latest trend in AI and high-performance computing systems from researchers and practitioners in the field
• Conduct in-depth technical analysis to report to the team and help guide/define on-going/new technical projects or products
• Collaborate closely with other researchers and engineers to produce high-quality deliverables, including live demos and publications
  
  

Job requirements

About the ideal candidate:

• Holding a Master’s or Ph.D. degree in Computer Science/Engineering, or a related field
• 5+ years of industrial experience in tech companies and 3+ years of research experience in the industry or academia
• Being able to understand technical challenges from industrial problems and seek potential technologies/solutions to tackle these challenges
• Research or industrial experiences in any of these fields: machine learning, high-performance computing, high-performance database, datacenter networking, and computing architecture design
• Strong research background with a published record, e.g. tech blog articles, and/or conference/journal publications is an asset