Research Program Manager - Markham, Canada - Huawei Technologies Canada Co., Ltd.

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    Description

    Our team has an immediate 12-month contract opening for a Research Program Manager.
    Responsibilities:

    • Work on analysis of state-of-the-art AI and high-performance computing systems, definition of technology roadmap, and converting innovative solutions into a critical piece of our products
    • Attend top conferences and workshops and learn latest trend in AI and high-performance computing systems from researchers and practitioners in the field
    • Conduct in-depth technical analysis to report to the team and help guide/define on-going/new technical projects or products
    • Collaborate closely with other researchers and engineers to produce high-quality deliverables, including live demos and publications


    What you'll bring to the team:

    • Holding a Master's or Ph.D. degree in Computer Science/Engineering, or a related field
    • 5+ years of industrial experience in tech companies and 3+ years of research experience in the industry or academia
    • Being able to understand technical challenges from industrial problems and seek potential technologies/solutions to tackle these challenges
    • Research or industrial experiences in any of these fields: machine learning, high-performance computing, high-performance database, datacenter networking, and computing architecture design
    • Strong research background with a published record, e.g. tech blog articles, and/or conference/journal publications is an asset