Researcher - Optical & Photonic Systems for AI Computing

Huawei Canada's Advanced Optical Technology Lab focuses on advanced R&D in high-performance optical communications and networking. Our expert team specializes in transmission algorithms, systems, physics, and optical network management. The lab engages in projects ranging from deep research to developing key product features, actively participating in standards organizations and collaborative research with partners. Our multicultural environment fosters innovation, mentorship, and a passion for learning. If you thrive on solving complex technical challenges, this lab is your ideal place.

• Explore innovative photonic technologies and contribute to the development of advanced interconnects and system-level optimizations.

• Contribute to research and evaluation of optical and photonic technologies for AI compute interconnects.

• Analyze technology trends and support feasibility studies on applying optics to distributed AI workloads.

• Assist in prototyping, testing, and validating new concepts in collaboration with design and product teams.

• Support modeling of system-level performance and explore how photonic advances can improve computing efficiency.

• Document findings and contribute to technical discussions and reports.

The total target annual compensation for this position ranges from $106,000 to $156,000 depending on education, experience, and demonstrated expertise.