Senior Researcher / Senior Researcheress in SoC Architecture (Wireless Technologies)

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Huawei is a global leader in information and communications technology (ICT), driving innovation across various fields including artificial intelligence, cloud computing, and smart device technologies. Our extensive operations support 45 of the world’s top 50 telecom operators and serve one-third of the global population, with a presence in over 170 countries and a dedicated workforce of over 200,000 employees.

At Huawei Technologies Switzerland AG, located in Zurich and Lausanne, we contribute to cutting-edge research focusing on High-Performance Computing, Computer Architecture, Computer Vision, Robotics, Artificial Intelligence, Neuromorphic Computing, Wireless Technologies, Networking, and more. We are a unique team of innovative and diverse individuals, collaborating across multiple backgrounds to advance Computing Architectures for communication systems and Edge AI.

We are currently seeking a highly talented Senior Researcher with expertise in computing architecture. If you have relevant technical research experience in areas such as AI computing, SoC architecture, heterogeneous systems, cores, and buses, particularly in chip optimization for high performance, low latency, and low power consumption, this opportunity is for you.

Responsibilities

• Identify technology trends in Edge AI, scalar/vector/tensor processing, and CPU/GPU/NPU/TPU microarchitecture optimization techniques.
• Propose novel technologies in computing architecture, memory/cache, interconnect, and overall SoC design to enhance performance, power efficiency, area efficiency (PPA), and system flexibility.
• Develop innovative computing architecture to bolster chip systems' performance and efficiency through software-hardware co-design and other technical innovations.
• Establish and nurture long-term strategic partnerships with industry leaders and academic institutions, collaborating with professors specializing in computer architecture.

Key Qualifications

• MSc or PhD in computer science, electrical engineering, wireless communication, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of work experience in chip-related fields.
• Strong background in hardware & software co-design, microprocessor architecture for scalar/vector/tensor computing, job scheduling in heterogeneous parallel systems, memory optimization in many-core systems, and power optimization.
• Experience in AI chip design and power & area efficiency optimization is preferred.
• Understanding of hardware-software interfaces and interactions, along with experience in compiler technology, is preferred.
• Exceptional communication skills across organizations and at the executive level.
• Fluency in English, both written and verbal. Proficiency in Chinese is a plus.
• Excellent written communication skills for clear and concise reporting.

Why Join Us

• Collaborate with world-class scientists and engineers in an open, curiosity-driven environment.
• Access to state-of-the-art technology and tools.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Competitive salary and high quality of life in Zurich, at the center of Europe.
• Be part of innovative projects that truly make a difference.

Apply online using the form below. Please note that only applications matching the job profile will be considered.