Huawei's vision is to enrich life through communication. We are a fast growing and leading global information and communications technology solutions provider. With our three business units Carrier, Enterprise and Consumer, we offer network infrastructure, cloud computing solutions and devices such as smartphones and tablet PCs.

Among our customers are 45 of the world's top 50 telecom operators, and one third of the world’s population uses Huawei technologies. Huawei is active in more than 170 countries and has over 197,000 employees of which more than 80,000 are engaged in research and development (R&D). With us you have the opportunity to work in a dynamic, multinational environment with more than 150 nationalities worldwide. We seek and reward talent. At Huawei, if you are dedicated to creativity, engagement of technical risks and delivery of target-driven results, your efforts will be rewarded with outstanding career prospects.

We are currently looking for an Research Engineer in Computer Architecture to join us in our Zurich Research Center.

Responsibilities

Your role and responsibilities will focus on designing principles and prototypes for next generation computer systems while improving high computational performance and energy efficiency

As a Research Engineer in Computer Architecture, your job would be highly related to Computer systems design and implementation, embedded software/hardware co-design and co-verification, and performance analysis and tuning.

Being a team-player, you will collaborate with Engineers and Managers from various other technical departments located in diverse regions across the world.

Requirements

Essential requirements

Education

• MSc degree and PhD in Computer Science or Computer Engineering or related discipline in computer architecture. This education must be combined with several years of work experience

Work experience, knowledge and skills

• Strong background in Computer Architecture

• Extensive experience in FPGA/ASIC design and experience with ASIC development

• Solid knowledge in SoC (System-on-Chip) hardware/software co-design and co-verification, and microprocessor architectures, such as ARM and RISC-V, is required.

• Knowledge of processor design, accelerators, and memory hierarchies.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a proven ability to present complex technical information in a clear and concise manner to a variety of audiences.

• Collaborative work style with the ability to work in a multicultural environment.

Preferred requirements

• Interest in learning new technologies in any area of the stack: Microprocessor, Performance, Compiler, Machine Learning and Data Mining.

• Willingness to work together with different teams around the world.

Benefits

We offer a competitive salary package and a unique opportunity to build an exciting career in one of the leading technology companies in the world.

Driving future technologies focusing on the customer experience is our main mission. If you are enthusiastic about shaping the future together with a multicultural team of highly skilled experts, this is the right opportunity for you.