Researcher - Computer Network for AI
- Salary
- $106,000 - $156,000
- Level
- Mid
- Work type
- On-site · Markham
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Open. First seen 3 October 2026.
About the role
Huawei Canada has an immediate permanent opening for a Researcher.
About the team:
The Distributed Data Storage and Management Lab leads research in distributed data systems, aiming to develop next-generation cloud serverless products that encompass core infrastructure and databases. This lab addresses various data challenges, including cloud-native disaggregated databases, pay-by-query user models, and optimizing low-level data transfers via RDMA. Teams within this lab create advanced cloud serverless data infrastructure and implement cutting-edge networking technologies for Huawei's global AI infrastructure.
About the job:
- Explore, develop and deploy state-of-the-art networking technologies and protocols for Huawei's global AI infrastructure, cloud and data-center networks, delivering innovations and performance to forge product competitiveness.
- Explore new opportunities with understanding of the company/product line strategies and industry development trends and identification of business problems and core challenges, orchestrating research and technologies across the research and business scene into a single, cohesive technical road-map.
- Maintain effective communication with professionals in both academia and industry and ensure Huawei’s value is being delivered.
The total target annual compensation for this position ranges from $106,000 to $156,000 depending on education, experience, and demonstrated expertise.
About the ideal candidate:
- Master’s degree or higher (or equivalent practical experience) in Computer Science, Machine Learning, or related technical fields.
- Proficiency in C++ and Python.
- 3+ years of academic/professional experience in research, or engineering and technical innovation.
- Expertise in AI infrastructure, HPC or data-center networking technologies, including but not limited to; RDMA, network protocol stack optimization, collective communication scheduling, traffic engineering/routing, congestion control, topology design and resource allocation.
- Experience in networking, data network architectures, software architecture, and distributed systems.
- Demonstrated influence on networking technologies, in academia or industry context.
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Additional Information:
Huawei Canada is committed to a fair, inclusive, and accessible recruitment process. If you require accommodation during any stage of the hiring process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.
All applications for this position are reviewed directly by our hiring team, we do not use artificial intelligence tools to screen or select candidates.
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Networking · Serverless
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The team: Distributed Data Storage and Management Lab HIRES STEADILY
This role is one of 8 open in Distributed Data Storage and Management Lab. 2 were posted in the last 30 days and the oldest in February: a team that hires all year rather than one being built.
WHAT THE TEAM WORKS WITH, ACROSS ITS POSTINGS
Serverless (6 of 8), LLM (5 of 8), Python (5 of 8), C++ (4 of 8), GitHub (3 of 8), LangChain (3 of 8), Machine Learning (3 of 8)
OTHER ROLES ON THIS TEAM
- Researcher – Agent Platform R&D posted Sep 24
- Co-op Engineer - Computer Network for AI posted Sep 2
- Co-op Engineer - openJiuwen AI Agent Platform posted Aug 5
- Principal Engineer - Vector Database posted Apr 17
- Senior Principal Engineer - AI Framework Programming Expression Technology posted Jul 24
- Senior Principal Researcher & Technical Leader – Agentic RL for Distributed Computing posted Jul 24
- Distinguished Researcher - Computer Network and Protocol posted Feb 14
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