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Permanent Research Positions in Optical Fiber Communication
The Optical Algorithm Design team of the Mathematical and Algorithmic Sciences Lab, Huawei France Research Center, located in the Paris area, is seeking strong candidates for two permanent research positions in optical fiber communications. The research will focus on algorithms and coded modulation schemes to drive innovation in the context of high-speed coherent optical communications. The successful candidates will be involved in the development of competitive solutions for complex fiber optical transmission systems and of future key technology based on the non-linear Fourier transform.
Feb 15, 2017

Main Responsibilities

-ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Research and innovation in the area of optical fiber communications.

-ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Responsible for theory exploration, advanced algorithm design, analysis, and simulation.

-ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Generation of intellectual property through the patenting of ideas.

-ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Propose and publish research in leading journals and conferences worldwide.

-ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Collaborate with other units to ensure the successful exploitation of research outputs.

-ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Create and maintain strong collaborative associations with university-based researchers, other leading research bodies, business units and government agencies.

-ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Contribute to the creative and innovative atmosphere in Huawei Research Labs.

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Required Degree : PhDÌý ÌýÌý Experience : 0–2 years after PhDÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Level of English : Operational

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Specific Requirements

Only candidates with a strong background in optical communications and experience in system design, algorithm development, or simulation of fiber optical communication systems will be considered. In addition, the following skills and experiences are highly desirable:

-ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Solid knowledge of communication theory, digital signal processing, modeling and simulation.

-ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Experience in the design of coded modulation schemes.

-ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Proficiency in physical layer algorithm design for coherent optical communication systems.

-ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Profound understanding of propagation effects and impairment mechanisms in optical fibers.

-ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Strong mathematical background, for example in algebraic geometry and lattices.

-ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Familiarity with Matlab, VPI, and other simulation tools.

-ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Physical layer simulation and modeling (Matlab, C/C++).

-ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Background in coding and information theory.

-ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Solid theoretical experience and a good journal publication record in optical communications.

Candidates must have the ability to conduct independent research while also contributing to team-oriented projects that often span across multiple international Huawei research sites.

To apply please send a complete CV, the name of two references and a cover letter briefly explaining your motivation, expertise and research interests to [email protected] and Ìý [email protected] .

The Mathematical and Algorithmic Science Lab offers an inspiring, collaborative and international working environment of more than 60 researchers with expertise spanning a broad range of topics including Communication and Networking Science, Artificial Intelligence and Parallel Computing.

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