Principal Researcher – Sensing

Key Skills

Design, Effective communication skills, Human Computer Interaction- HCI, Machine learning techniques, Signal processing, Writing

Job Description

Our team has an immediate permanent opening for a Principal Researcher. 

Responsibilities:

• Contribute to the research and development of Huawei's next-generation products, including but not limited to smartphones, smart watches, smart eyewears, laptops, tablets, TVs, and smart devices for self-driving vehicles
• Understand product demands and industry technology trends to define research directions
• Perform interaction design, novel sensing system design, core algorithm development, prototype development, user experimentation and collaborate with product teams to implement research findings into products
• Generate intellectual property such as patents and trade secrets based on research outcomes
• Publish papers in peer-reviewed scientific journals/conferences
• Supervise excellent research interns from top universities
• Participate in research collaborations with external research institutions and universities

Job requirements

What you’ll bring to the team:

• Master/Ph.D. in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or other relevant disciplines, with a specific focus and interest in the topic of Sensing, Machine Learning, or Human Physiology and Statistical Signal Processing
• Demonstrated experience of HCI and/or Ubiquitous Computing research fundamentals, including experience designing and evaluating novel technologies
• Strong history of publications in System, Machine Learning or Signal Processing (e.g. UbiComp, MobiCom, MobiSys, SenSys, AAAI, CVPR, NIPS, ICASSP, etc.)
• More than 2 year of industrial experience preferred (Consumer Business or Smart Hardware)
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Ability to quickly learn new technologies and adapt to new situations
• Ability to conduct quantitative and qualitative studies to evaluate concepts, designs, and systems
• Ability to work collaboratively with people from many different disciplines (design, development, etc.)