Researcher – FEC and Coded Modulation
Huawei Canada
Date: 3 weeks ago
City: Ottawa, ON
Contract type: Full time

Huawei Canada has an immediate 12-month contract opening for a Researcher.
About the Team:
Huawei Canada's Advanced Optical Technology Lab focuses on advanced R&D in high-performance optical communications and networking. Our expert team specializes in transmission algorithms, systems, physics, and optical network management. The lab engages in projects ranging from deep research to developing key product features, actively participating in standards organizations and collaborative research with partners. Our multicultural environment fosters innovation, mentorship, and a passion for learning. If you thrive on solving complex technical challenges, this lab is your ideal place.
About the Job:
About the ideal candidate:
About the Team:
Huawei Canada's Advanced Optical Technology Lab focuses on advanced R&D in high-performance optical communications and networking. Our expert team specializes in transmission algorithms, systems, physics, and optical network management. The lab engages in projects ranging from deep research to developing key product features, actively participating in standards organizations and collaborative research with partners. Our multicultural environment fosters innovation, mentorship, and a passion for learning. If you thrive on solving complex technical challenges, this lab is your ideal place.
About the Job:
- Design and optimize cutting-edge coded-modulation schemes and FEC codes for next-generation optical modems.
- Collaborate closely with ASIC designers to ensure seamless compatibility and integration throughout the design process.
- Develop comprehensive technical documentation and actively participate in design reviews to maintain high-quality standards.
- Work collaboratively with the team to resolve technical and non-technical challenges, ensuring smooth progress across the development cycle.
About the ideal candidate:
- Holds Master’s or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related fields.
- Brings 3+ years of relevant experience or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.
- Possesses a strong background in digital communication theory and information theory.
- Has a solid foundation in channel coding, coded-modulation schemes, and constellation shaping.
- Familiar with modern FEC families, including LDPC codes, Polar codes, and product-like codes with algebraic component codes (e.g., Staircase codes, Zipper codes, and OFEC).
- Proficient in programming with C++ and Python.
- Knowledge of optical communication is an asset.
- Experience or knowledge in Machine Learning is an asset.
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