Contribute to groundbreaking AI research by helping models write real, machine-checked mathematics in Lean. This part-time role focuses on formalizing math and reviewing proofs effectively.
Cincinnatus LLC is seeking Lean engineers and formal mathematicians to work with a leading AI lab. This role involves writing Lean 4 proofs, transforming informal mathematical statements into formalized versions, and scrutinizing AI-generated proofs for accuracy. Successful candidates will thrive in proof-based mathematics and demonstrate a solid understanding of mathlib and Lean 4 tactics.
Key Responsibilities:
- Write idiomatic Lean 4 proofs compiling against current mathlib
- Formalize mathematics from various sources, ensuring statement fidelity
- Review AI-generated proofs for correctness and clarity
- Define proof quality guidelines and mathlib conventions
- Collaborate with researchers and peers to enhance standards
Requirements:
- Hands-on experience with formal proofs in Lean 4
- Strong background in proof-based mathematics or theoretical computer science
- Reliable availability of at least 20 hours per week
- Ability to communicate written proof strategies clearly
- Experience with proof assistants or metaprogramming is a plus
Bring your expertise in Lean and mathematics to support innovative AI initiatives at a leading lab.
Formal Mathematics Engineer in Lean in Toronto employer: Mercor
Mercor is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic and innovative work culture, connecting top-tier talent with leading AI research labs. With the flexibility of remote work, employees enjoy a supportive environment that encourages professional growth and collaboration across diverse teams. The competitive compensation and the opportunity to engage in high-impact projects make Mercor a rewarding place for legal experts looking to make a meaningful contribution.