Formal Methods PhD Intern

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Overview

Expectations You’ll work with published researchers and engineers in the Formal Methods team to formally verify a new low-level, production programming language and compiler.

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Expectations

You’ll work with published researchers and engineers in the Formal Methods team to formally verify a new low-level, production programming language and compiler. You'll write formal specifications and complex mechanized proofs in Rocq. Expect strong mentorship, clear milestones, and real autonomy to explore, with opportunities to publish and open‑source artifacts.

Responsibilities

Contribute to the design, development, and maintenance of mechanized theorems and proofs in Rocq.
Propose and validate solutions to problems.
Actively participate in code reviews and design discussion.
Actively anticipate and communicate roadblocks.

Qualifications

Ability to commit to a full-time 21+ week term.
Enrolled in a PhD program in Formal Methods or Programming Languages working with Rocq.
Some professional software engineering experience.
Understanding of type systems and logic systems.
Ability to read, write, and understand formal programming language specifications and implementations.
Ability to formally articulate, reason about, and verify low-level security, safety, and correctness properties of programming languages like Rust and C/C++.
Some familiarity with SMT / constraint solving.
Familiarity or willingness to learn Rust and OCaml.
High level of independence and autonomy.

Compensation & Benefits

Compensation is comprised of a competitive market salary. Benefits include unlimited vacation time, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, a $120 monthly gym allowance, and $250 to spend on anything educational.

What We Offer

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The base pay range for this role is $8,000 – $12,000 per month.

Location & Eligibility

Where is the job

Worldwide

Fully remote, anywhere in the world

Who can apply

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About this job

Pay per year: ≈ $96,000–$144,000 a year; 78% above the $67,500 median for Other jobs on Jobera (118,189 salaries).
Posted: 320 days ago
Employer: has 4 open jobs on Jobera.