Co-op Researcher - Mobile Interaction Engineering

Huawei Technologies Canada Co., Ltd.; Markham; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading technology company has an immediate co-op opening for a Researcher in Markham. The role involves assisting in the design of mobile applications that utilize advanced machine learning and natural language processing technologies. Ideal candidates are pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in a tech-related field, possess strong programming skills, and have a passion for mobile technology. Collaboration with experienced engineers and UX/UI designers is key to delivering innovative user experiences and solutions in this dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and registered in a co-op program.
• Strong programming skills in languages like Java, C#, C++, or Python.
• Familiarity with algorithms and data structures.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design and implementation of mobile applications integrating ML and NLP.
• Experiment with novel interaction techniques to enhance user experiences.
• Collaborate with engineers and designers for seamless integration of capabilities.
• Apply problem-solving skills for complex technical challenges.
• Monitor and improve the performance of mobile applications.
• Stay informed on trends in machine learning and suggest innovative ideas.

Skills

Strong programming skills

Analytical skills

Machine learning familiarity

NLP understanding

Problem-solving

Adaptability to new technologies

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field

Job description

Huawei Canada has an immediate co-op opening for a Researcher.

About the team:

The Human-Machine Interaction Lab unites global talents to redefine the relationship between humans and technology. Focused on innovation and user-centered design, the lab strives to advance human-computer interaction research. Our team includes researchers, engineers, and designers collaborating across disciplines to develop novel interactive systems, sensing technologies, wearable and IoT systems, human factors, computer vision, and multimodal interfaces. Through high-impact products and cutting-edge research, we aim to enhance user experiences and interactions with technology.

About the job:

• Implementation: Assist in the design and implementation of mobile applications that integrate advanced ML and NLP technologies.
• Innovative Solutions: Experiment with and implement novel interaction techniques to enhance mobile user experiences, leveraging the latest advancements in ML, NLP, and LLM.
• Collaboration: Work closely with senior engineers, UX/UI designers, and product managers to integrate ML and NLP capabilities seamlessly into mobile applications.
• Problem Solving: Apply strong problem-solving skills to develop efficient and effective solutions for complex technical challenges.
• Optimization: Help in monitoring and improving the performance and efficiency of mobile applications, ensuring they meet user needs and industry standards.
• Research: Stay informed about the latest trends and advancements in machine learning, NLP, and mobile technology, and suggest innovative ideas for future projects.

About the ideal candidate:

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, and registered with the school’s co-op program.
• Strong programming skills in any of the high-level languages (e.g. Java/C#/C++/Python, etc.).
• Familiarity with algorithms, data structures, and problem-solving techniques.
• Basic understanding of machine learning, NLP, and large language models (LLM) is an asset.
• Excellent analytical skills and the ability to learn quickly and adapt to new technologies.
• Passion for mobile technology and creating user-centric applications.