Data Privacy Researcher

Waterloo, ON, Canada

Job Description

Company 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.

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.


  • Conduct cutting-edge data privacy research with a team and collaborative researchers from universities like UWaterloo and UToronto;
  • Monitor the trends of privacy-enhancing technologies in the industry and train other team members to catch up;
  • Participate in identifying opportunities in data privacy protection and collaborate with product teams to propose and design features that can be integrated into real Huawei products;
  • Participate in identifying future directions of privacy protection that benefit Huawei products;
  • Support software engineers to design, build and test data privacy protection features;
  • Draft patents, papers, and design documents;
Qualifications
  • Master's or Ph.D. degree in Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, or related fields.
  • 2~5 years' experience in related fields such as information security, privacy, compliance, data science, audit, or risk management. Competitive fresh master and Ph.D. graduates are welcome.
  • Extensive knowledge in data privacy related fields (at least 2 areas): anonymization, private information retrieval, private set intersection, cryptography, differential privacy, homomorphic encryption, secure multiparty computation, searchable encryption, privacy attacks, or any other privacy-preserving technologies;
  • Good knowledge in AI deep learning and experience with deep learning frameworks, e.g. Tensorflow, Pytorch
  • Solid Python and C++ programming skills
  • Experience with working with and managing Github.
  • Proficiency in Linux environments, docker
  • Strong communication and documentation skills
Nice to Have
  • Knowledge of Adversarial Machine Learning/GAN
Additional Information

We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2077391
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Waterloo, ON, Canada
  • Education
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