Research Engineer, Formal Methods
Harmonic
Harmonic is a startup building the world’s most advanced mathematical reasoning engine. Backed by some of the world’s most prominent investors, we are intentionally scaling our world-class technical team.
We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Research Engineering Leader to join our AI & Formal Methods team. The initial focus of this position will be on advancing mathematical theorem proving using cutting-edge AI techniques. The successful candidate will play a key role in developing new algorithms and models that integrate AI with formal methods to solve complex problems in theorem proving and beyond.
Responsibilities
Conduct research in formal methods for mathematical theorem proving
Apply formal verification techniques using Lean or similar frameworks to formally verify safety critical systems
Develop and implement algorithms and techniques to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of formal methods for AI systems
Minimum Qualifications
BS or MS in Computer Science, Mathematics, a related technical field, or equivalent industry experience
Basic proficiency in python
Expertise with mathematical reasoning and automated theorem proving in Lean
Experience driving highly technical research projects from early concept to delivery
Preferred Qualifications
Expert level knowledge of Lean4
PhD in Computer Science, Mathematics, or related technical field
Experience verifying programs in safety critical fields such as; aerospace/defense, automotive, medical, cryptography, etc
Proven track record of high-quality research demonstrated by publications, patents, or software contributions
Contributions to open-source projects or development of software tools in the field
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