Co-op Software Engineer - Distributed Data

Huawei Technologies Canada Co., Ltd.; Markham; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in York Region is seeking a co-op Software Engineer to contribute to research and development of next-generation cloud serverless products. The role includes analyzing data processing landscapes, developing frameworks, and presenting industry trends. The ideal candidate is proficient in C/C++ and pursuing an advanced degree in a related field.

Qualifications

• Proficient in C and C++ programming.
• Experience working with teams to generate business impact.
• Strong design skills including data structures and concurrent programming.
• Experience with large-scale data processing and optimization.

Responsibilities

• Research competitive landscape for cloud data processing.
• Develop framework for next-generation data and AI systems.
• Analyze user scenarios for optimized software solutions.
• Learn new technologies and present trends to the team.
• Generate innovative ideas and new patent applications.

Skills

C programming

C++ programming

Problem solving

Multi-threading

Performance optimizations

Education

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

Tools

Flink

Spark

RocksDB

LevelDB

Redis

Job description

Overview

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 a team of architects and engineers
• 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 (e.g., query optimization, runtime, scheduling, storage engine, transaction processing, etc.), large scale data processing (e.g., Flink, Spark, etc.), scalable key-value store (e.g., 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 or Telecommunications.