Huawei Canada has an immediate 8/12/16-month Co-op opening for Researcher
About the team:
Founded in 2012, the Noah’s Ark lab has evolved into a prominent research
organization with notable achievements in academia and industry. The lab’s
mission focuses on advancing artificial intelligence and related fields to
benefit the company and society. Driven by impactful, long-term projects, the
aim is to enhance state-of-the-art research while integrating innovations into
the company's products and services, including LLMs, RL, NLP, computer vision,
AI theory, and Autonomous driving.
Responsibilities:
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Support development of efficient LLM methods, such as quantization, pruning,
distillation, or speculative decoding.
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Run experiments to evaluate model compression and acceleration techniques.
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Implement and test ideas in Python (PyTorch is an asset).
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Collaborate with team members to debug, analyze results, and share findings.
About the ideal candidate:
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Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or master’s program in Computer
Science, Engineering, or a related field.
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Familiarity with machine learning or deep learning basics (coursework or
projects).
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Strong programming skills in Python.
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Willingness to learn new tools, frameworks, and concepts quickly.
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Experience with PyTorch or TensorFlow.
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Previous coursework or projects related to neural networks or natural
language processing.
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Interest in model optimization, GPU computing, or large-scale AI systems.
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Experience with research projects in efficient ML/LLM, demonstrated through
publications, open-source contributions, or projects.
