Co-op Researcher - AI Storage

The Emerging Storage Lab is a research group based at Huawei Canada's Toronto and Vancouver Research Centre that is focused on next-generation storage technologies and innovations. Our team comprises graduate computer engineers and computer scientists with diverse industry experience, ranging from 0 to over 20 years. This lab investigates various storage-related topics, including data management, data catalog, data fabric, file systems, storage networks, and AI storage, aiming to advance the field and drive data storage technological progress in the new AI era.

About the job:

• Research new style Network Filesystem storage, develop metadata management service and workload-aware data and metadata access optimization algorithm.

• Perform system testing for high available and reliable data storage solution.

• Develop problem determination solution and drive toward root cause identification and resolution on storage environment.

• Participate daily stand‑ups and bi-weekly/monthly team meetings to report progress, discuss challenges, and stay aligned with project priorities.

The total target annual compensation for this position ranges from $58,000 to $104,000 depending on education, experience, and demonstrated expertise.