Job Description

About Huawei
Huawei is a leading global provider of information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure and smart devices. With integrated solutions across four key domains - telecom networks, IT, smart devices, and cloud services - we are committed to bringing digital to every person, home and organization for a fully connected, intelligent world.
At Huawei, innovation focuses on customer needs. We invest heavily in basic research, concentrating on technological breakthroughs that drive the world forward. We have more than 180,000 employees, and we operate in more than 170 countries and regions. Founded in 1987, Huawei is a private company fully owned by its employees.

About Huawei Canada
Huawei Canada helps connect Canadians to world-leading high-speed wireless Internet - and supplies them with cutting-edge smart devices. In partnership with Canadian telecommunications providers, we work to bring the benefits of a reliable and secure digital experience to every person, home and organization, including those in rural and remote areas of the country. Huawei first came to Canada in 2008. Today, the company employs more than 1,100 Canadians in research and development, IT, sales and other fields. Huawei Canada is an active supporter of many charitable and community initiatives from coast to coast.

Job Description

About the team:
Our team is doing research on various state-of-the-art technologies on Machine Learning for Computer Vision and Graphics. We have many projects targeting Huawei's AI chipset, and they are all collaborating with the production team to apply to Huawei's new products. If you are ready to be a part of this dynamic team and work on the latest technologies, apply!

Responsibilities:

• Research on fundamental theories in deep learning and machine learning to interpret AI models and improve the robustness of them.
• Provide strong leadership in defining and articulating innovative and practical technical solutions that address various business needs.
• Develop and improve SOTA Computer Vision or Graphics algorithms to prototype systems or products.

Qualifications

• PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics, and Mathematics specializing in Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Computer Graphics, NLP or similar fields.
• Deep understanding on deep learning and machine learning
• Strong mathematical and statistical background
• Demonstrated projects with deep learning framework such as CNN, RNN/LSTM, GAN, GNN using PyTorch or Tensorflow etc.
• Skilled in at least one programming language (Python, C++, C).
• Ability to scope and schedule deliverables independently, and be accountable for performance and delivery.
• Energetic, self-motivated and execution oriented individuals, passionate in building best in class products.

Nice to have:

• Demonstrated experience with projects related to one or more of the following: 3D reconstruction, 2D/3D detection, segmentation, meta-learning, domain adaptation, semi-supervised learning, or action prediction.
• Experience on SLAM or Structure From Motion (SFM) or 3D reconstruction
• Experience with at least one graphics APIs (e.g., OpenGL).
• Publication record of papers at relevant top conferences in Computer Vision, Computer Graphics, NLP and Machine Learning
• Demonstrated ability interacting with product and engineering teams to frame business problems into scalable machine learning solutions.

Additional Information

This is a 12-month contract opportunity with possible extensions