Chief Architect - AI Platform

Key Skills

AI technology, C++, Computer Vision (CV), Effective communication skills, Keras software library, MxNet, Natural Language Processing (NLP), Python Programming, PyTorch, TensorFlow

Job Description

Our team has an immediate permanent opening for a Senior Principal Architect.

Responsibilities:

• Lead a team in research of algorithms on accelerating the training of the market-driven AI models on Huawei’s Ascend Platform, reaching/exceeding the state-of-the-art accuracy
• Publish high-quality AI research papers, and attend conferences
• Track the trend of AI theory and technology development in the world and generate research report and proposals
• Drive collaborations with other teams from Huawei’s global research centers
• Plan project and technology roadmap

Job requirements

What you’ll bring to the team：

• MSc, or PhD in Computer Science, Math/Statistics, focusing on AI & Deep Learning with solid publication records
• 5+ years working experience in optimizing the performance of training deep learning models and/or their applications to NLP/Multimodal/Speech/GNN/CV/…
• Expert knowledge of model speed and efficiency optimization, full stack of AI acceleration systems, AI accelerators
• Familiar with basic models (GPT series, switch-Transformer, etc.) and distributed training acceleration framework/technology (DeepSpeed，horovod，BytePS, etc.)
• Strong math background in acceleration algorithms, such as gradient descent optimization, loss functions, new model architecture, mix precision, model compression, learning technologies (e.g., meta-learning), etc.
• Hands-on programming skills in C++/Python is an asset
• Experience with Tensorflow/PyTorch/Keras/MXNet
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for documentation and presentation
• Team leader experience in AI industry is an asset
• Be able to work with a global team, occasionally night meetings and travel across countries