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Research Engineer

Harmonic · Palo Alto

CHECKED 5H AGO

Frontier labonsite$200k–$450k
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At a glance

Highlights

  • Build a mathematical reasoning engine that verifies results with absolute precision.
  • Advance theorem proving by integrating reinforcement learning with formal methods.
  • Join team behind Gold Medal-level 2025 IMO performance and open problems solved.

What they offer

  • 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

Ideal candidate

Highly motivated researcher who loves rigorous mathematical reasoning and pushing theorem proving forward with an elite, multidisciplinary team.

Requirements

  • BS or MS in Computer Science, Mathematics or related technical field, or equivalent industry experience
  • Strong programming skills in Python with software development and testing experience
  • Experience with deep learning frameworks such as PyTorch
  • Strong understanding of algebra, geometry, and analysis
  • PhD in Computer Science, Mathematics, or related field (preferred)
  • Experience applying AI to practical problems in formal methods (preferred)
  • Proven research track record via publications, patents, or software contributions (preferred)
  • Contributions to open-source projects or software tools in the field (preferred)
  • Strong background in RL relevant to theorem proving, e.g. ML/NLP (preferred)
  • Proficiency in formal methods including theorem proving systems (preferred)

Lab profile

About Harmonic

Building Aristotle, a mathematical reasoning engine with Lean 4 verification for absolute precision.

What they build

  • Aristotle

Known for

  • Lean 4 verified reasoning
  • Reinforcement learning for reasoning
  • Gold Medal-level 2025 IMO performance
  • Resolution of long-standing open problems
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