Intern Researcher - AI
Huawei Technologies Canada Co., Ltd. Open · verified Oct 22, 2026 At a glance
Junior AI Research role at Huawei Technologies Canada Co., Ltd. Vancouver · internship · CA$58,000–CA$104,000 base.
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What you'll do
- Research and engineer VFX generation, including procedural methods for shapes, textures and visual effects
- Turn AI and computer graphics research into solutions for practical problems and Huawei products
- Summarize findings in papers or patents to provide expert perspectives in relevant fields
What you bring
- A bachelor's degree or higher in computer science or a related field, focused on graphics, vision or machine learning
- Background in machine learning and deep learning, such as symbolic regression, DNNs, GANs, ViTs or diffusion
- Experience with dense estimation, including procedural SVBRDF generation, super-resolution, inpainting or neural rendering
- Python and a framework such as PyTorch or TensorFlow, plus a record of quickly building research prototypes
Who this fits
This is a six-month internship in Vancouver, with on-site work. It suits someone pursuing computer graphics, computer vision or machine learning research who can turn ideas into working prototypes.
From the employer
Huawei Canada has an immediate 6-month internship opening for an Intern Researcher.
About the team:
Established in 2012, the Central Media Technology Institute (CMTI) is Huawei's center for media technology innovation and engineering, enhancing the technical competitiveness of media products. Sitting within CMTI, the Graphics Technology Lab focuses on research and breakthroughs in photography, audio, video, computer graphics, XR, and codec standards to maintain the company's leadership in media technology. Our R&D team comprises skilled CG algorithm experts, researchers, software architects, and standards specialists dedicated to building core capabilities for an improved graphics experience.
About the job:
Conduct advanced research and engineering on VFX generation, procedural Shape/Texture/VFX generation to Support R&D.
Transfer the results of the advanced research on AI/CG solutions to solve real-world problems, and land them in various Huawei products.
Provide expert opinions on relevant fields by summarizing research findings in high-quality papers or patents.
The total target annual compensation (based on 2,080 hours per year) ranges from $58,000 to $104,000 depending on education, experience, and demonstrated expertise.
About the ideal candidate:
Bachelors of Science or higher in computer science or related fields with a focus on computer graphics, computer vision or machine learning.
Backgrounds in machine learning and deep learning, e.g., Symbolic regression, DNN, GAN, ViT, and Diffusion techniques
Experienced on dense estimation including but not limited to procedural generation SVBRDF, super-resolution, inpainting, neural rendering, etc.
Experienced in Python, PyTorch, TensorFlow, etc. and a track record of translating ideas into research prototypes quickly