Senior Principal Technical Planning Manager – AI/ML

Huawei Technologies Canada Co., Ltd.; Markham; On-site; CAD 261,000 - 482,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech firm is seeking a Senior Principal Technical Planning Manager in Markham, Canada. You will oversee AI/ML projects, collaborate with stakeholders, and drive technology innovations. The ideal candidate possesses a background in Computer Science or Engineering and experience in AI/ML research. The position offers a salary range from $190,000 to $350,000 depending on qualifications and experience.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in AI/ML domains.
• Experience in heterogeneous computing architectures.
• Strong presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Stay up-to-date with technology trends in AI/ML.
• Drive evaluation and adoption of AI/ML technologies.
• Collaborate with stakeholders on technical plans.

Skills

Technical research in AI/ML

Strong communication skills

Adaptability in global teams

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Job description

Huawei Canada has an immediate permanent opening for a Senior Principal Technical Planning Manager.

About the job

• Stay up-to-date with the latest technology trends and research achievements in the industry and academia within the AI/ML domain, generating insightful technology reports.
• Drive the evaluation and adoption of cutting-edge AI/ML technologies and methodologies.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to develop strategic technical plans and lead cross-functional teams in the development and implementation of AI/ML projects.
• Understand pain points and mid-to-long-term requirements, fostering collaborations with local university professors and industry resources for joint projects.
• Identify new investment opportunities, advocate for the expansion of technology teams and increasing investments.
• Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement within the AI/ML team.

About the ideal candidate

• Educational background in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, providing a solid foundation for understanding and navigating a complex technical landscape.
• Demonstrated technical research and development experience in AI/ML domains.
• Experience in heterogeneous (CPU/GPU/NPU) computing, high performance AI computing architecture, Big Data and Graphic Processing is an asset.
• Possession of a keen sense of technology, enabling the ability to swiftly distill complex information and generate in-depth insight reports.
• Strong communication and presentation skills, facilitating effective collaboration with diverse internal and external stakeholders.
• Adaptability to a global team and active participation in various external conferences to gather first-hand insights and stay abreast of the latest industry trends.

The base salary for this position ranges from $190,000 to $350,000 depending on education, experience and demonstrated expertise.