Co-op Software Engineer - Distributed and Parallel Computing

Huawei Technologies Canada Co., Ltd.; Markham; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Canada is seeking a Software Engineer co-op to develop next-generation cloud serverless products. Candidates should be proficient in C and C++, possess strong problem-solving skills, and be pursuing a relevant degree. This role involves working with architects to create innovative data infrastructure and analyzing user scenarios for optimized systems.

Qualifications

• Proficient in C and C++ programming.
• Experience working with teams and products to generate business impact.
• Design and technical skills including data structures, multi-threading, performance optimizations.

Responsibilities

• Research competitive landscape for data processing.
• Work with team to develop framework for next-generation data system.
• Analyze user scenarios for software optimization.

Skills

C programming

C++ programming

Problem solving

Multi-threading

Concurrency

Education

Pursuing BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or Telecommunications

Tools

Flink

Spark

RocksDB

LevelDB

Redis

Job description

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

About the team

The Distributed Data Storage and Management Lab leads research in distributed data systems, aiming to develop next-generation cloud serverless products that encompass core infrastructure and databases. This lab addresses various data challenges, including cloud-native disaggregated databases, pay-by-query user models, and optimizing low-level data transfers via RDMA. Teams within this lab create advanced cloud serverless data infrastructure and implement cutting-edge networking technologies for Huawei's global AI infrastructure.

About the job

• Research competitive landscape for data processing and serverless infrastructure in cloud.
• Work with team of architects and engineers to develop framework/engine for the next-generation data and AI system.
• Analyze user scenarios resulting in optimized software system solution.
• Learn and adopt new technologies (parallel, distributed systems, large-scale data analytics system, etc.), research, survey, and present industry trends to the team.
• Generate innovative ideas and new patent applications.

About the ideal candidate

• Proficient in C and C++ programming.
• Experience working with teams and products to generate business impact and customer success stories.
• Design/technical skills including; data structures, multi-threading, concurrency, performance optimizations, etc.
• Experience with any of the following is an asset: AI end to end data processing, scenarios and system optimizations, core database internals (Ex: query optimization, runtime, scheduling, storage engine, transaction processing, etc), large scale data processing (Ex: Flink, Spark, etc), scalable key-value store (Ex: RocksDB, LevelDB, Redis, etc), and serverless platform infrastructures.
• Strong problem solving and ability to learn quickly in a dynamic environment.
• In pursuit of BS, MS, or PhD degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering orTelecommunications.