Intern Engineer – RL Post-Training for LLMs

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: - Develop and optimize RL post-training pipelines for LLMs (e.g., GRPO, reward modeling). - Conduct experiments to improve model performance, reasoning, and alignment. - Build scalable training, evaluation, and data generation systems. - Collaborate with researchers and engineers on cutting-edge LLM projects - Stay current with advancements in RL, LLMs, and post-training research. 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.