Research Engineer - Agentic Software Systems Engineering

Huawei Canada has an immediate permanent opening for a Research Engineer.

About the team: The Intelligent Complex Systems Team, currently a part of the Waterloo Research Centre, examines recent advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics to determine its potential for broader applications. This innovative team researches AI challenges such as matching human capabilities and ensuring the safety of collaborative AI systems.

About the job:

Research, prototype, and build a complete agentic software system engineering framework spanning the foundation model layer, the code agent tooling layer, and the upper‑layer system engineering framework, enabling AI agents to evolve from consumer assistants into full‑featured software engineering collaborators.

Investigate how the rise of code agents is reshaping software engineering paradigms, and design new paradigms for human–Code Agent collaborative development, including the engineering decompositi...