High-Performance Optimisation (Postdoctoral Researcher)

Job description

Huawei is a leading global information and communications technology (ICT) solutions provider. Through our constant dedication to customer-centric innovation and strong partnerships, we have established leading end-to-end capabilities and strengths across the carrier networks, enterprise, consumer, and cloud computing fields. Our products and solutions have been deployed in over 170 countries serving more than one third of the world’s population. For the Computing Systems Laboratory, we are hiring Three Postdoctoral Researchers in scope of an optimization-related high-performance computing platform. In the coming 1-2 years, we exclusively aim to solve foundational scientific problems related to high performance distributed- and shared-memory parallel optimization, with the goal to produce publications at top scientific magazines. On the longer term, the platform aims to solve industrial optimization problems either on-premises or as-a-Service. This research is conducted jointly with a team of leading scientists at Huawei’s Theory Lab in Hong Kong, with whom successful candidates are expected to work closely. Researchers in Zurich are expected to work on basic operators that provide...