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Researcher - Data Center Network

    • Waterloo, Ontario
  • k4wf4

The Waterloo Data Center Network (DCN) Lab, is dedicated to advancing next-generation data centre networks and transport technologies. We have a permanent Researcher role opening now, join us!

Job description

Our team has an immediate permanent opening for a Researcher.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct research in the data center networks, focusing on the network optimization on the large-scale AI cluster and cloud computing networks.
  • Design protocols and algorithms in the transport layer to improve the end-to-end performance for the computing, cloud and storage applications and Build simulation and/or hardware prototype to verify the design.
  • Collaborate with the HQ experts and Corresponding product lines to promote the implementation of our design into commercial products. 
  • Follow the latest progress in both industry and academia. Attend various meetings and write technical insight reports.

Job requirements

What you’ll bring to the team:

  • Ph.D. or Master’s Degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering, with research and development experience in designing and developing data center networks, distributed systems, or computer architecture.
  • Understanding of the data center networks, distributed systems, compute architecture, AI, cloud computing or related technical directions. Familiar with one or two sub-domains above.
  • Proficiency in C/C++, Python or P4 programming.
  • Proficient in communication protocol stacks and transport algorithms.
  • Excellent communication skills with a strong ability to engage effectively both internally and externally.

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