Color Imaging Research Intern
About Huawei
Huawei is a leading global provider of information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure and smart devices. With integrated solutions across four key domains – telecom networks, IT, smart devices, and cloud services – we are committed to bringing digital to every person, home and organization for a fully connected, intelligent world.
At Huawei, innovation focuses on customer needs. We invest heavily in basic research, concentrating on technological breakthroughs that drive the world forward. We have 207,000 employees, and we operate in more than 170 countries and regions. Founded in 1987, Huawei is a private company fully owned by its employees.
We seek and reward talent! At Huawei, if you are dedicated to creativity, engagement of technical risks and delivery of target-driven results, your efforts will be rewarded with outstanding career prospects.
About Huawei Finland R&D
With 28 sites across Europe and over 2000 researchers, Huawei’s European Research Institute (ERI) oversees fundamental and applied technology research, academic research cooperation projects, and strategic technical planning across our network of European R&D facilities. Huawei Finland Research Center was established in 2012. At our site in Tampere, you will have an outstanding opportunity to be part of the leading research and development of future smart devices. We offer a career in a forward-looking industrial research team with a solid track record in innovation and publication and delivering its result as factual contributions to on-the-market devices.
This position is based in Tampere and will join our Handset Camera Innovation Team, which has solid track record in both innovation and publication. We have delivered significant contribution to current market devices. Camera devices designed by us are used by hundreds of millions of customers worldwide. Huawei offers opportunities to learn from the best in the mobile industry. Our work environment is international and the opportunity to develop your skills and competences is endless.
APPLY TODAY! Come and build the future with us!
Job Descriptions:
- Research and develop algorithms and methods for mobile color imaging (mobile photography and video capture)
- Explore new technologies and refine those towards practical solutions for mobile imaging use cases
- Develop solutions for full processing chain from capture of scene photons and spectra to a human observer perception matching color image
- Develop solutions and algorithms for research simulations with implementation and coding, utilizing ML/AI and/or developing mathematical models
Qualifications and detailed requirements:
- Students enrolled in or targeting PhD in signal and image processing
- Good knowledge on camera image processing and color imaging
- Understanding of physics and mathematics behind the image capture process and camera image processing pipeline
- Experience and knowledge on AI / machine learning based solution building or imaging algorithms related applied mathematics
- Experience on implementing algorithms for research purposes with Python and similar commonly used tools
- Understanding of perceptual image quality, human visual system color processing and chromatic adaptation mechanisms related to color photography
- Knowledge and interest in mobile camera development and photography in general
- Strong advantage for contestants from international competitions in computer science, mathematics, or physics (e.g., IOI, IMO, ICPC, IPhO, IChO)
- Preference to candidates who are currently engaging / have previous experience in technology cooperation projects / joint cultivation projects
Other Relevant Skills:
- Fluent in English, Fluency in Finnish or Mandarin would be an asset but not compulsory
- Excellent collaboration and communication skills, able to make clear research reports and educate team members on related topics
- Able to learn fast practical mobile imaging related challenges and existing solutions
- Curious and persistent mindset for tackling tough problems
- Energetic and a team player
Location: Tampere, Finland
Internship Period:
The internship will begin in 2026 and will last 3 months or longer. The exact start date and duration will be agreed with the selected candidate. Students who are seeking a longer internship or wishing to complete their thesis are welcome to apply.
- Department
- Camera
- Locations
- Huawei Tampere R&D Center
Huawei Tampere R&D Center
We offer a career in a forward-looking industrial research team, with a solid track record in both innovation and publication as well as delivering its result as factual contributions to on-the market devices.
Many of us are privileged to have security features designed by us in daily use in 100s of millions of customer devices world-wide. Huawei offers opportunity to learn from the best of mobile industry.
Are you ready for the challenge? Join us to explore the happiest country in the world!
About Huawei Finland R&D
Here are a few reasons you should consider joining our Cloud R&D Team
- Cutting-Edge Innovation: we pride ourselves on pushing boundaries and embracing the unknown. As a member of our team, you will have the chance to be at the forefront of technological advancements and contribute to groundbreaking solutions that will shape the future.
- Collaboration and Growth: We believe in the power of collaboration and the strength derived from diverse perspectives. By joining our team, you will be surrounded by passionate professionals who are eager to share their knowledge and support your growth and development.
- Impactful Work: every project we undertake has a purpose. We are dedicated to making a positive impact on society, and you will have the opportunity to work on projects that will leave a lasting imprint on the world.
- Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance and sense of belonging. Our supportive HR team ensures that you can excel both professionally and personally.