Research Software Engineer, Formal Methods for Security

Prattwhitney

Cambridge (MA)

Hybrid

USD 100,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare
401(k) match
Flexible work schedules
Parental leave

Job summary

Prattwhitney is seeking a Research Software Engineer with a focus on formal methods in dynamic systems. This hybrid role, based in Cambridge, requires expertise in Python and C/C++, with additional experience in formal methods and systems security.

The successful candidate will contribute to enhancing security measures and resilience across large-scale systems while leading projects within a dynamic team environment. Comprehensive benefits, including healthcare and professional development opportunities, will be provided.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years experience with Python and either C/C++ or Java.
  • Experience with Formal Methods and model checking.
  • Ability to obtain a Top Secret Clearance within one year.

Responsibilities

  • Program and test software and systems.
  • Design and develop models and specifications.
  • Develop algorithms for security and resilience.

Skills

Python
C/C++
Java
Formal Methods
Mathematical Logic
Networking Fundamentals
Systems Security

Education

University Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, or Physics
Ph.D. degree

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Job description

Prattwhitney is seeking a Research Software Engineer with a focus on formal methods in dynamic systems. This hybrid role, based in Cambridge, requires expertise in Python and C/C++, with additional experience in formal methods and systems security.

The successful candidate will contribute to enhancing security measures and resilience across large-scale systems while leading projects within a dynamic team environment. Comprehensive benefits, including healthcare and professional development opportunities, will be provided.

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