Senior Researcher - Real Time Rendering

Huawei Canada has an immediate 12-month contract opening for a Senior Researcher.

About the team:

The Software-Hardware System Optimization Lab continuously improves the power efficiency and performance of smartphone products through software-hardware systems optimization and architecture innovation. We keep tracking the trends of cutting-edge technologies, building the competitive strength of mobile AI, graphics, multimedia, and software architecture for mobile phone products.

About the job:
• Design and develop real-time computer graphics rendering systems on devices.
• Design cutting-edge rendering techniques, including shaders and content pipeline.
• Profile and optimize GPU/CPU performance on multiple platforms.

• Research the newest graphics algorithms and technologies used in 3D applications and games.

The target annual compensation (based on 2080 hours per year) ranges from $78,000 to $168,000 depending on education, experience and demonstrated expertise.

About the ideal candidate:

• BSc degree in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Hands-on experience in designing real-time rendering systems and features.
• Experience with one of the following APIs: Vulkan, OpenGL ES, DirectX.
• Skilled in C/C++ and experience in object-oriented design and implementation.
• Minimum 2 years of researching & engineering experience.
• Knowledge of GPU architectures is an asset.
• Console development experience is an asset.