Job Description
Job DescriptionThe candidate will be performing hands-on research on high-assurance connect car system assurance using formal methods and design by contract concepts. Research areas include high-assurance connected software architecture & software engineering, dependable connected software platform, system assurance, and model based systems engineering (MBSE). PRIMARY PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES
- Research on High-Assurance Connected Software Architecture & Software Engineering including:
- Contract-based architecture, contract-based design, formal contract languages;
- Automatic formal verification;
- Runtime verification and runtime monitoring;
- Correctness-by-construction;
- Automatic abstraction (bottom-up) and decomposition (top-down) of system specifications.
- Occasional driving of test vehicles to conduct experiments.
Occasional driving of test vehicles to conduct experiments therefore this candidate will need to be local QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIRED SKILLS
- Ph. D (preferred) or Masters in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.
- 2+ years of research experience in formal verification and/or software engineering.
- Proficiency in formal verification tools, e.g., theorem prover tools, model checking tools, etc.
- Knowledge of computer systems, embedded systems, and systems and software engineering.
- Knowledge of Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and Verification & Validation (V&V) concepts
- Knowledge of programming and scripting languages, e.g., Java, Python, etc.
- Research prototype development skills.
- Ability to engage in general research activities, e.g., planning, time management, and team building.
- Ability to work independently as well as within a highly motivated team environment.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills