Research Engineer — Next-Generation Computing Architecture

On behalf of Huawei, a world-renowned information and communication technology company, we are seeking passionate and talented individuals to join our team as Research Engineer — Next-Generation Computing Architecture.

Job Description:

• Conduct systems and architecture research for LLM and agentic workloads, including inference serving, scheduling, KV cache and state management, and the memory/storage hierarchy.
• Characterize real workloads and develop performance models and simulation frameworks to guide architectural design-space exploration.
• Design and implement system prototypes, and conduct end-to-end evaluations to validate key technical ideas and hypotheses.
• Participate in hardware–software co-design, collaborating with chip, compiler, and system software teams to bring solutions into practice.
• Track the research frontier, contribute to joint research projects with universities, and publish at top-tier conferences.

Skills / Qualifications:

• Master's or PhD in Computer Architecture, Computer Science, Operating Systems, Distributed Systems, Compilers, EDA, or a related field.
• Strong technical background in one or more of the following: large-model inference and training systems, GPU/NPU accelerator architecture, memory and storage systems, high-performance networking and interconnect, compilers and runtimes, or chip design and verification.
• Strong programming and engineering skills in C/C++ and Python, with experience in CUDA or comparable toolchains, and a proven ability to take projects from prototype development through performance evaluation.
• A strong publication record in top-tier conferences such as ISCA, MICRO, ASPLOS, HPCA, OSDI, SOSP, NSDI, EuroSys, MLSys, or DAC.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across teams and institutions.