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Formal Verification Engineer

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Overview

Expectations You’ll contribute to formal verification efforts for a new low-level programming language. Expect to architect, write,

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Expectations

You’ll contribute to formal verification efforts for a new low-level programming language. Expect to architect, write, and review formal specifications and complex mechanized proofs in Rocq. You will work closely with engineering teams to extract correct-by-construction software from mechanized proofs.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design, development, and maintenance of mechanized theorems and proofs in Rocq.
  • Collaborate closely with the compiler and OS teams to understand design goals, define formal specifications, and integrate verification into the development lifecycle.
  • Participate in both sides of code reviews.
  • Actively anticipate and communicate future roadblocks.

Qualifications

  • Advanced degree in formal methods or programming languages or equivalent practical experience.
  • Deep expertise and extensive practical experience with Rocq and its ecosystem (tactics, libraries, automation).
  • Experience leading or contributing to complex formal verification projects such as compilers or OS kernels.
  • Ability to formally articulate, reason about, and verify low-level security, safety, and correctness properties of programming languages like Rust and C/C++.
  • Ability to read, write, and understand formal programming language specifications and implementations.
  • Ability and willingness to document, teach, and explain complex technical problems and solutions.
  • High level of independence and autonomy.

Benefits

Compensation is comprised of a stock grant (≥ 0.2%) conditioned on a vesting schedule. Benefits include unlimited paid and unpaid vacation time, reimbursable vacation expenses (transportation and lodging up to $1k), a triennial $4k computing device allowance, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, a $120 monthly gym allowance, and $250 yearly to spend on anything educational.

What We Offer

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The base pay range for this role is $120,000 – $200,000 per year.

Location & Eligibility

Where is the job
Worldwide
Fully remote, anywhere in the world
Who can apply
Same as job location

Listing Details

Posted
September 8, 2025
First seen
September 26, 2026
Last seen
September 27, 2026

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