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

Huawei Technologies Switzerland AG - May 20, 2026

Join Huawei Technologies Switzerland AG

Huawei's vision is to enrich lives through communication and intelligent innovation. As a global leader in information and communications technology (ICT), Huawei drives innovation in artificial intelligence, cloud computing, and smart device technologies. Through its Carrier, Enterprise, and Consumer business groups, the company delivers advanced Network Infrastructure, Cloud and AI Platforms, and industry-leading devices.

Huawei supports 45 of the world’s top 50 telecom operators and serves one-third of the global population, with operations in over 170 countries and a workforce of more than 200,000 employees.

Huawei Technologies Switzerland AG contributes to this innovation through cutting-edge research. Our offices in Zurich and Lausanne focus on High-Performance Computing, Computer Architecture, Computer Vision, Robotics, Artificial Intelligence, Neuromorphic Computing, Wireless Technologies, Networking, and related fields.

We are a unique team of innovative, diverse individuals who have come together from multiple backgrounds to create advanced Computing Architectures for communication systems and Edge AI. Our team thrives on a passion for exploring uncharted territory, and we complement each other's expertise.

Job Opportunity: (Senior) Researcher in Computing Architecture

We seek a highly talented candidate with research experience in the field of computing architecture. If you have technical research experience in areas such as AI computing, SoC architecture, heterogeneous systems, cores, and buses, particularly with expertise in chip optimization for high performance, low latency, and low power consumption, this is an excellent opportunity 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/or SoC design to improve Performance, Power efficiency, Area efficiency (PPA), and system flexibility.
  • Develop novel computing architectures to enhance the performance and efficiency of chip systems through software-hardware co-design and other technical innovations.
  • Develop and maintain long-term strategic partnerships with industry and academia, collaborating with leading universities and professors specializing in computer architecture.

Key Qualifications

  • MSc or PhD in computer science, electrical engineering, wireless communication, or a related background.
  • At least 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.
  • Good understanding of hardware-software interfaces and interactions, along with experience in compiler technology, is preferred.
  • Excellent communication skills across organizations and at the executive level.
  • Fluency in English, both written and verbal. Chinese language skills are a plus.
  • Exceptional 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 a high quality of life in Zurich, at the center of Europe.
  • Be part of innovative projects that make a difference.

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

Location : Dübendorf
Country : Switzerland

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