Huawei Canada has an immediate permanent opening for a Researcher.
About the team:
The AnShi Lab focuses on developing next-generation gateway software architecture by prioritizing file security and software innovation. The focus is on conducting mid- and long-term research to create high-value patents and guide datacom gateway development. The goal is to establish industry benchmarks through cloud-based, intelligent software engineering. By leveraging local resources and fostering talent, we aim to build a high-performance technical expert team, improving both organizational vitality and personnel capabilities.
About the job:
Partner with malware analysts and security stakeholders to define problem scope, labeling strategy, and evaluation methodology.
Conduct industry/academic research and produce concise surveys and technical reports.
Design and implement LLM/GNN/ML approaches for malware/threat classification (e.g., family/behavior classification, malicious vs. benign).
Build scalable data pipelines for ingestion, preprocessing, deduplication, and dataset management.
Drive experimentation end-to-end: model training, calibration, benchmarking, error analysis, and iteration.
Contribute to patents/publications; (Optional) travel/conferences.
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:
Ph.D or Masters degree in Computer Science, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or a closely related field, with a focus on systems, high-performance computing, or databases, or equivalent research experience.
Very strong foundation in LLM/AI/ML with solid mathematical understanding (Transformers, representation learning, optimization, evaluation).
Strong programming and engineering skills (Python; deep learning frameworks such as PyTorch/JAX; reproducible experimentation).
Excellent teamwork and cross-cultural communication; fluent English (written and spoken).
Malware analysis / reverse engineering experience; cybersecurity analysis background.
Big data processing experience (Spark/Ray, distributed ETL).
Knowledge of compilers (e.g., LLVM), operating systems, and low-level programming (C/C++ / embedded C).
Huawei is a leading global provider of information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure and smart devices. With integrated solutions across four key domains – telecom networks, IT, smart devices, and cloud services – we are committed to bringing digital to every person, home and organization for a fully connected, intelligent world.
Huawei's end-to-end portfolio of products, solutions and services are both competitive and secure. Through open collaboration with ecosystem partners, we create lasting value for our customers, working to empower people, enrich home life, and inspire innovation in organizations of all shapes and sizes.
At Huawei, innovation focuses on customer needs. We invest heavily in basic research, concentrating on technological breakthroughs that drive the world forward. We have more than 207,000 employees, and we operate in more than 170 countries and regions. Founded in 1987, Huawei is a private company fully owned by its employees.
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