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Sr Applied Scientist, Amazon Cryptographic Libraries

AmazonSeattle, WA

Posted Sep 1, 2026

What you’d do

Develop and maintain machine-checked proofs of correctness for cryptographic implementations in AWS-LC, using formal methods and provers like HOL-Light, Verus and CBMC. Also contribute to implementing and optimizing cryptographic algorithms, including post-quantum ones, for production use. Found on the employer's careers page on Sep 30, 2026. Apply through the link.

You’ll need

  • PhD or equivalent research experience
  • Experience programming in Rust, Java, C, C++, or Python
  • Formal verification using HOL-Light, Verus, or CBMC
  • Cryptographic algorithm implementation experience

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