Remote Lean 4 Proof Engineer — Formalize Math for AI

Alignerr Corp.

Wellington

Remote

NZD 83,000 - 165,000

Full time

25 hours ago
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Fully remote
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Collaborate with AI teams

Job summary

Alignerr is seeking a Lean 4 Proof Engineer to translate advanced mathematical arguments into machine-verifiable formalizations, pushing the frontier of proof assistants and automated verification. This remote, hourly contract invites mathematicians who thrive on rigorous proof construction to contribute to AI research at the cutting edge.

You will translate informal arguments into precise Lean proofs, analyze gaps, and collaborate with AI researchers to refine verification pipelines.

Qualifications

  • Master's degree or higher in Mathematics, Logic, or theoretical computer science.
  • Strong proof-writing and formalization experience.
  • Experience with Lean (Lean 3/4) or other proof assistants is highly desired.
  • Ability to work independently on rigorous formalization tasks.

Responsibilities

  • Translate informal proofs into Lean 4 formalizations with clarity and correctness.
  • Analyze proofs to identify gaps and formalizable sub-structures.
  • Push the boundaries of proof assistants by constructing challenging formalizations.
  • Collaborate with AI researchers to improve verification pipelines.
  • Develop clean proof scripts in Lean idioms and maintain reproducibility.
  • Explain formalization decisions and edge cases clearly.
  • Investigate automated provers' weaknesses and document findings.

Skills

Advanced mathematics
Formal proof writing
Independent work
Strong analytical thinking

Education

Master's degree or higher in Mathematics, Logic, or TCS

Tools

Lean (Lean 3/4)
Coq
Isabelle/HOL
Agda

Job description

Alignerr is seeking a Lean 4 Proof Engineer to translate advanced mathematical arguments into machine-verifiable formalizations, pushing the frontier of proof assistants and automated verification. This remote, hourly contract invites mathematicians who thrive on rigorous proof construction to contribute to AI research at the cutting edge.

You will translate informal arguments into precise Lean proofs, analyze gaps, and collaborate with AI researchers to refine verification pipelines.

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