Researcher – Computer Vision and Autonomous Driving

About the role

Huawei Canada’s Noah’s Ark Laboratory is seeking a full‑time researcher to advance computer vision and autonomous driving technologies. You will work independently on cutting‑edge projects and collaborate with cross‑functional teams to integrate vision solutions into autonomous systems.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct research and development in computer vision and autonomous driving.
• Collaborate with planning and perception teams to embed vision algorithms into the broader autonomous driving stack.
• Mentor junior engineers and interns, fostering an innovative team environment.
• Contribute to the company’s IP portfolio through patent filings and scholarly publications.
• Stay current with the latest advances in computer vision and machine learning, identifying opportunities for innovation.
• Manage projects independently and deliver high‑quality results on schedule.

Required profile

• Advanced degree (Ph.D. preferred) in Computer Science, Robotics, or a related field with a focus on computer vision and machine learning.
• Deep understanding of computer vision algorithms such as 3D reconstruction, generative AI, visual recognition, and semantic segmentation.
• Proven experience applying computer vision techniques to real‑world applications.
• Strong programming skills in Python and C++ and experience with deep‑learning frameworks.
• Excellent problem‑solving and analytical abilities.
• Record of publications in top‑tier AI conferences or journals (e.g., CVPR, ICCV, NeurIPS).

Required skills

• Python
• C++
• PyTorch
• TensorFlow
• Computer vision algorithms (3D reconstruction, generative AI, visual recognition, semantic segmentation)