Consultant

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

Job summary

A global technology company in York Region is seeking a Consultant for a 12-month contract to track technological trends in AI and Future Computing. The ideal candidate will have a background in Computer Science, experience in research and development, and insight into innovation trends. This position allows collaboration with academic and business partners while organizing seminars and workshops.

Qualifications

• Education background in Computer Science or related disciplines.
• Experience in AI, Future Computing, DCN, Computing Hardware, and Operating Systems.
• Keen insight and analytical ability.

Responsibilities

• Track technological development trends and provide insight reports.
• Analyze achievements from top universities and communicate with technical experts.
• Participate in conferences and track new technology trends.

Skills

Analytical ability

Research and development experience

Insight into AI and Future Computing

Education

Ph.D. in Computer Science or related disciplines

Job description

About the team

Huawei Canada has an immediate 12-month contract opening for a Consultant.

The Technology Planning and Cooperation Department promotes strategic innovation across all of Huawei Canada. Working with fellow experts, the focus is researching new and upcoming areas of technology as well as strategic planning to help achieve long term vision of Huawei. This department offers a unique opportunity to leverage both technical and business skills.

About the job

• Proactively track the technological development trends in cutting-edge AI, Future Computing, DCN, Computing Hardware and Operating System. Provide insight reports on innovation trends, propose ideas and suggestions.
• Track and analyze key achievements from top universities and papers published at top conferences and journals. Communicate and discuss with technical experts, and capture state of the art technologies and ideas.
• Participate in academic and industrial conferences, closely track new technology trends, and keep an eye on early discovery of disruptive technologies.
• Communicate with collaborating teams to promote innovations with substantive potential.
• Organize seminars and workshops in related fields and maintain regular technical exchanges with academic and business partners.

About the ideal candidate

• Education background in Computer Science or related disciplines. Ph.D. degree is an asset.
• Experience in research and development, innovation incubation in AI, Future Computing, DCN, Computing Hardware and Operating System related fields.
• Keen insight and analytical ability.
• Have a general vision or professional connections to resources in the areas described above in North American, including research institutes, universities, and companies is an asset.
• Understand the operations of academic organizations and possess a working background in relevant academic organizations. A position within an academic organization is an asset.