Job Description

Company Description

About Huawei

With 194,000 employees and operating in more than 170 countries and regions, Huawei is a leading global creator and provider of information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure and smart devices. Integrated solutions span across four key domains - telecom networks, IT, smart devices, and cloud services. Huawei is committed to bringing digital to every person, home and organization for a fully connected, intelligent world.

About Huawei Canada

Huawei Canada focuses on fundamental research and development aimed at solving complex technical problems in emerging technologies like 5G, AI, Human Computer Interaction and Autonomous Driving. With ongoing research initiatives with 10 Universities across Canada and strategic collaboration agreements with several Universities, we support Canada's rich research community. In 2020, Huawei Canada ranked among the Top 20 corporate R&D investors in the country with a huge 40% increase in R&D investment year over year. Huawei Canada was established in 2008 and now has a total workforce of 1,200 in our six research centers across Canada.

"Huawei will continue to be an important contributor to Canada's knowledge-based economy," "Openness and diversity are Canada's great strengths. They help attract global talent and business. Huawei Canada's R&D spending creates jobs, trains talents, supports fundamental research, and accelerates knowledge-to-impact in Canada. We are proud of all of that."

Changtian Cai, President, Huawei Canada R&D.

Why work with Huawei Canada?

You will have the opportunity to work on real world problems that impact people across the globe. Many of our researchers are actively involved in publishing conference and journal papers, inventing patents and solving challenging technical problems. With cutting edge tools, access to highly specialized leaders and researchers, and significant funding, you will be well supported to fulfil your potential and pursue your professional dreams.



Design, develop, and test software to satisfy business requirements in a wide range of products, possibly including (but not limited to):

• Compilers targeting next-generation mobile, network, or server hardware;
• Language runtimes for new programming languages;
• System-level optimization of deep learning frameworks;
• Concurrent programming frameworks and distributed systems that can scale from embedded devices to cloud services.

Analyze and optimize software system performance.

Participate in scrums and project planning; be a team player.

Learn and adopt new technologies; research, survey, and present industry trends to the team

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a university and registered with school's co-op program.
• Proficiency programming in at least one of the following: C++, C, or Java.
• Solid grasp of fundamental concepts related to system design, such as data structures, algorithms, and operating systems.
• Experience working in Linux, or Unix-like development environment; proficiency in a Unix shell
• Major in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or another relevant discipline.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in compiler (LLVM, Clang, TVM, etc.) construction, programming language design, or systems programming.
• Good understanding of processor architecture and hardware accelerators such as GPUs, NPUs, or FPGAs.
• Experience in systems design to exploit latest deep learning frameworks and related ecosystem.
• Proficiency with software development tools and concepts such as source control, bug tracking, etc

Additional Information

Huawei Canada is committed to providing valuable co-op opportunities to both undergraduate and graduate students. Working with us provides you the opportunities to network with the world leading professionals, to integrate theoretical knowledge with practical skills, and most importantly, to experience the cutting-edge technology before everyone else. We have internships throughout the year for you to choose from, co-op work term (4, 8, 12, 16 months) may begin in September, January, and May. Join us and together we will pave the way towards a better connected world.