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.



Huawei's processor architecture team is seeking CPU Performance Architects to join our team and contribute to the microarchitecture of next generation, high performance, highly efficient, low power ARM cores.

Responsibilities

As a member of the Microarchitecture Modeling and Optimization team you will work with a team responsible for implementation of simulators and models of leading edge ARM cores for use in SOC devices for several different markets.

Our current architects perform a wide range of duties, including:

• Researching & modeling complex microarchitectural alternatives in order to select new microarchitectures and improve existing microarchitectures.
• Researching industry benchmarks and related software in order to identify how microarchitectureal decisions impact performance, power, and area.
• Working with microarchitects and implementation teams to ensure the successful delivery of an ARM core which meets prescribed performance, power, and area targets.

The successful applicant will work alongside the team to develop new software tools to drive detailed results analysis. This may include, but would certainly not be limited to, data analysis, interactive GUIs, workflow automation, continuous integration, etc.

Qualifications

• C or C++ or similar high-level programming language
• EDA languages such as Systemverilog would be a strong asset
• Experience with scripting languages such as Python, etc
• Working knowledge of databases (SQL, MongoDB, etc.) would be a strong asset
• Experience with configuration and usage of IDE (Eclipse or equivalent).
• Strong communication skills are required
• Knowledge of modern CPU microarchitecture and instruction sets would be a strong asset
• Currently enrolled in a university and registered with school's co-op program

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.