Theorem Proving Engineer (Austin)

Job Overview:The Theorem Proving Engineering role, you will analyze new data path RTL designs and underlying algorithms, develop abstract C models of these designs, establish equivalence between RTL and C with a commercial checker (SLEC), and formally verify correctness of the models with respect to a high-level architectural specification using the ACL2 theorem prover.You will work closely with designers and verification engineers in various Arm projects, to enable our verification methodology throughout the company.You will contribute to the infrastructure of our verification effort, e.g., by improving interfaces with SLEC and ACL2.You will consider and potentially pursue applications of interactive theorem proving to other components of Arm processors.Required Skills and Experience:* MS or PhD in Computer Science or Mathematics.* Demonstrated strong ability for rigorous mathematical reasoning and familiarity with floating-point arithmetic.* Understanding of standard algorithms and techniques used in the implementation of elementary arithmetic operations* C programming experience and a reading knowledge of basic Verilog.* Ability to collaborate and contribute in a remote working environment. Desirable Experience:* Demonstrated ability to develop complex mathematical proofs.* Experience and demonstrated expertise in interactive theorem proving, especially in the use of ACL2.* Familiarity with commercial sequential logic equivalence checkers.* General knowledge of aspects of CPU/GPU microarchitecture, e.g., out-of-order execution and memory systems.In Return:You will work on a modern internal platform used by engineering teams across the organization and globe.You will develop your skills across cloud, software and platform engineering.We offer a collaborative environment focused on continuous improvement and learning.Accommodations at Arm:At Arm, we want our people to Do Great Things. If you need support or an accommodation to Be Your Brilliant Self during the recruitment process, please email View email address on apply.placed-app.com. To note, by sending us the requested information, you consent to its use by Arm to arrange for appropriate accommodations. All accommodation requests will be treated with confidentiality, and information concerning these requests will only be disclosed as necessary to provide the accommodation. Although this is not an exhaustive list, examples of support include breaks between interviews, having documents read aloud or office accessibility. Please email us about anything we can do to accommodate you during the recruitment process.Equal Opportunities at Arm:Arm is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal opportunities are available to all applicants and colleagues. We are a diverse organization of dedicated and innovative individuals, and don’t discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.Hybrid Working at Arm:Arm’s hybrid approach to working is centered around flexibility, where we split our time between the office and other locations to get our work done. Within that framework, we empower groups and teams to determine their own particular hybrid working pattern, depending on the work and the team’s needs. Details of what this means for each role will be shared upon application. In some cases, the flexibility we can offer is limited by local legal, regulatory, tax, or other considerations, and where this is the case, we will collaborate with you to find the best solution. Please talk to us to find out more about what this could look like for you.Salary Range:$198,100-$268,000 per yearWe value people as individuals and our dedication is to reward people competitively and equitably for the work they do and the skills and experience they bring to Arm. Salary is only one component of Arm's offering. The total reward package will be shared with candidates during the recruitment and selection process.Accommodations at ArmAt Arm, we want to build extraordinary teams. If you need an adjustment or an accommodation during the recruitment process, please email View email address on apply.placed-app.com. To note, by sending us the requested information, you consent to its use by Arm to arrange for appropriate accommodations. All accommodation or adjustment requests will be treated with confidentiality, and information concerning these requests will only be disclosed as necessary to provide the accommodation. Although this is not an exhaustive list, examples of support include breaks between interviews, having documents read aloud, or office accessibility. Please email us about anything we can do to accommodate you during the recruitment process.Hybrid Working at ArmArm’s approach to hybrid working is designed to create a working environment that supports both high performance and personal wellbeing. We believe in bringing people together face to face to enable us to work at pace, whilst recognizing the value of flexibility. Within that framework, we empower groups/teams to determine their own hybrid working patterns, depending on the work and the team’s needs. Details of what this means for each role will be shared upon application. In some cases, the flexibility we can offer is limited by local legal, regulatory, tax, or other considerations, and where this is the case, we will collaborate with you to find the best solution. Please talk to us to find out more about what this could look like for you.Equal Opportunities at ArmArm is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal opportunities are available to all applicants and colleagues. We are a diverse organization of dedicated and innovative individuals, and don’t discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.