Intern Researcher – AI Foundation Model Training

Job description

Huawei Canada has an immediate 6-12 months internship opening for an Intern Researcher. About the team: The Computing Data Application Acceleration Lab aims to create a leading global data analytics platform organized into three specialized teams using innovative programming technologies. This team focuses on full-stack innovations, including software-hardware co-design and optimizing data efficiency at both the storage and runtime layers. This team also develops next-generation GPU architecture for gaming, cloud rendering, VR/AR, and Metaverse applications. One of the goals of this lab are to enhance algorithm performance and training efficiency across industries, fostering long-term competitiveness. About the job: Support the development and optimization of foundation models (LLM / Code / Multimodal) by: assisting with model architecture improvements and experimentation, contributing to post-training optimization techniques, supporting research on continual learning approaches, exploring hardware-aware methods to improve model efficiency. Assist in building and optimizing distributed training and inference systems: learn and apply parallelization strategies (model / tensor / data...