Researcher in Edmonton

Researcher in Edmonton

Edmonton Temporary 135000 - 165000 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Research and develop GenAI algorithms for optimizing edge devices.
  • Company: Join Huawei Canada, a leader in mobile technology innovation.
  • Benefits: 12-month contract with competitive pay and inclusive culture.
  • Other info: Collaborative environment with opportunities for creative thinking and growth.
  • Why this job: Make an impact in AI research while working with cutting-edge tech.
  • Qualifications: MS/PhD in Computer Science or related fields; strong ML/AI skills.

The predicted salary is between 135000 - 165000 $ per year.

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

About the team:

The Software-Hardware System Optimization Lab continuously improves the power efficiency and performance of smartphone products through software-hardware systems optimization and architecture innovation. We keep tracking the trends of cutting-edge technologies, building the competitive strength of mobile AI, graphics, multimedia, and software architecture for mobile phone products.

About the job:

  • Research and development of GenAI algorithms for system optimization on edge devices, with measurable wins in latency, power, and quality.
  • Collaborate closely with researchers to prototype, implement, and integrate research ideas into production-grade code.
  • Design and run rigorous experiments on internal and public benchmarks; build reproducible pipelines, ablations, and statistical analyses.
  • Stay current with literature; distill insights; propose and drive new directions.

About the ideal candidate:

  • MS/PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related fields (or equivalent research/engineering experience).
  • Solid ML/AI foundations with hands-on GenAI experience (e.g., Diffusion Models and Large Language Models).
  • Experience in application-driven research, demonstrated in projects or publications.
  • Strong system development skills, such as Python (including PyTorch), C/C++, Linux shell scripting.
  • Excellent communication skills, self-motivated, with creative thinking and attention to details.

Additional Information:

Huawei Canada is committed to a fair, inclusive, and accessible recruitment process. If you require accommodation during any stage of the hiring process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs. All applications for this position are reviewed directly by our hiring team, we do not use artificial intelligence tools to screen or select candidates.

Researcher in Edmonton employer: Huawei Technologies Canada Co., Ltd.

At Huawei Canada, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters innovation and collaboration in the field of optical communications. Our multicultural work environment encourages mentorship and professional growth, providing employees with unique opportunities to engage in cutting-edge projects while developing their skills. With a commitment to employee well-being and a focus on transformative technology, Huawei Canada is the ideal place for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the industry.

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Contact Details:

Huawei Technologies Canada Co., Ltd. Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Researcher in Edmonton

GenAI Algorithms
Machine Learning (ML)
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Diffusion Models
Large Language Models
Python
PyTorch