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Network and Formal Methods Research Engineer

Network and Formal Methods Research Engineer

CompanyRTX
LocationCambridge, MA, USA
Salary$90000 – $182000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, Master’s, PhD
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, mathematics, or physics plus 5+ years of experience, a Master’s degree plus 3+ years, or a Ph.D. degree. Experience in lieu of degree will be considered.
  • Strong background in systems security.
  • 3+ years experience with multiple software development tools and languages, including but not limited to Python, C/C++ or Java.
  • Experience with mathematical logic, and logic programming.
  • Experience with the application and scaling of formal methods techniques such as model checking, model measuring, and theorem proving.
  • Experience with networking fundamentals.
  • Active and transferable Secret U.S. government security clearance is required prior to start date.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop models and specifications of protocols and systems.
  • Develop algorithms for analyzing systems to understand how and when they work or break, and how to make them more secure and resilient.
  • Advance network security research at BBN.
  • Own projects or large components of projects.
  • Distinguish BBN and yourself to customers by leading and performing cutting edge research.
  • Candidates should expect that they may be required to travel to a BBN, RTX, teammate, or customer site for meetings or other business-related activities.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Formal Methods.
  • Experience writing logic for SAT, SMT solvers.
  • Experience with Python and/or shell scripting.
  • Experience writing proposals, capture.
  • Experience in Networking and protocols (TCP/IP stacks, wire-level protocols, RF communications, BGP, etc.)