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Formal Verification Engineer

Harmonic· Engineering
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Palo Alto, LondonFull-timePosted 2mo ago

About the role

Formal Verification Engineer to verify production hardware and software with Aristotle, Harmonic's formal reasoning agent. Role includes scoping requirements with customers, defining properties, executing formal proofs, delivering reproducible workflows, and feeding insights back to product and research.

Responsibilities

  • Translate design intent into precise properties, utilize Aristotle intensively to execute formal proofs, and accurately diagnose verification failures.
  • Manage project scope and technical risk while maintaining direct, clear communication with customers
  • Quickly develop a comprehensive technical understanding of complex production-ready code, often across new or unfamiliar domains
  • Identify and analyze the critical properties customer teams need proved, translating business-critical requirements into clear, targeted formal specifications
  • Work with the product team to improve Aristotle based on observations in the field
  • Travel to customer sites on behalf of the company

Qualifications

  • BS in Computer Science, Mathematics, a related field, or equivalent industry experience
  • Direct experience in hardware verification, software verification, or interactive theorem proving (ITP)
  • Demonstrated ability to independently navigate complex concepts, manage risks and deadlines autonomously
  • Ability to calibrate communication seamlessly depending on the audience, from deep technical discussions to high-level value justifications and education for customers
  • Proficiency and practical experience with at least one proof assistant (e.g., Lean, Coq, Isabelle, Agda) and a strong foundation in formal methods and mathematical logic
  • Proficiency in one or more programming languages (e.g., Python, C++, Matlab, etc.)

Skills

Required:Formal verification / interactive theorem provingProof assistantsProgramming

Benefits

  • Unlimited PTO
  • 401(k) matching
  • 100% employer-paid health, vision, and dental benefits for employees and 50% coverage for dependents
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) available for qualifying health plans
Last updated Sep 22, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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