Huawei Canada has an immediate permanent opening for a Senior Researcher.
About the team:
The Digital Trust Lab is dedicated to ensuring user data flows while maintaining privacy. Researchers focus on key areas such as user identity authentication, data integrity, privacy protection, extensive model privacy assessment, multi-modal data identification, differential privacy, and federated learning. The lab supports deep research and encourages publications in leading journals. Research outcomes are applied across various Huawei product lines, including mobile phones, smart devices, and communications technologies.
About the job:
Participate to the advanced security research into threats, vulnerabilities, and defense mechanisms related to data infrastructure from endpoint devices to cloud services.
Participate to the proposing, designing and prototyping of innovative data foundation security methods, including secure computation, access control, and cryptographic primitives.
Producing insights of technology development in both academia and industry.
Work closely with other research labs worldwide and product teams to optimize the solution and deliver concrete impact to real products.
About the ideal candidate
PhD Degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering, or Master Degree with 4+ years experiences in related fields.
Hands-on expertise in building or securing data platforms (databases, data lakes, semantic indexes, ML data pipelines).
Proven programming ability in C++/C, and proficiency in scripting languages such as Python and Bash.
Good understanding of data security concepts: symmetric-key cryptography (block ciphers, MAC, and authenticated encryption), public key cryptography (digital signatures, encryption, and key establishment), secure computation (secure multiparty computation, homomorphic encryption, zero-knowledge proofs).
Good understanding of system security concepts: access control (discretionary access control, mandatory access control, attribute-based access control, dynamic access control), trusted execution environment (TEE).
Experience with kernel development is an asset.
Experience with cryptographic libraries (e.g. OpenSSL, GMP) is an asset.
Experience with machine learning and deep learning is an asset.
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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