Senior Research Engineer - Formal Methods at Two Six Technologies in Arlington, Virginia

Job Description:

At Two Six Technologies, we build, deploy, and implement innovative products that solve the world's most complex challenges today. Through unrivaled collaboration and unwavering trust, we push the boundaries of what's possible to empower our team and support our customers in building a safer global future.
Overview of Opportunity Two Six Technologies is seeking a Senior Research Engineer - Formal Methods to research and develop high assurance software and hardware systems using advanced formal analysis technologies. We are seeking candidates with an interest in research as well as a commitment to developing solutions for the real world. Ideal candidates will have a passion for, and experience with, using concepts from pure mathematics in an industry setting.
Responsibilities

• Prove safety and security properties of hardware and software
• Learn and evaluate formal methods tools for use in verification tasks
• Assist in writing research papers and conference talks on topics in formal methods
• Work well independently in a small team and fast-paced environment
• Collaborate with partners and customers to understand, tailor, and deliver solutions that meet their requirements

Qualifications

• A bachelor's or advanced degree (Masters or PhD) in Computer Science, Computer/Electrical Engineering, Mathematics or related technical domain
• 3-5 years of professional (or equivalent) experience in software engineering, cybersecurity, or mathematics
• Extensive experience working with any of the following, or similar, technologies:


• Interactive theorem provers (e.g. Isabelle/HOL or, Coq)
• SMT solvers (e.g. Z3 or CVC)
• A foundational knowledge of software and systems engineering
• A working knowledge of concepts from mathematical logic (higher-order logic, type theory)
• Comfortable working as part of a small development team composed of researchers, engineers, and scientists
• Familiarity with functional languages
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Familiarity with standard software engineering processes and tools (e.g., git and JIRA)
• Ability to obtain and maintain DoD security clearance

Nice to haves

• Modern cryptography domain experience and knowledge
• Experience developing cybersecurity solutions and products
• Publication record or research experience in a relevant technical field
• Active security clearance

Clearance Requirements:

• Ability to obtain and maintain DoD security clearance

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