System Engineering Research
Architecting ultra-reliable, fault-tolerant distributed systems.
The Engineering Challenge of System Engineering
When software controls power grids, financial markets, or healthcare infrastructure, standard web development practices are not enough. We engineer systems for 99.9999% uptime.
Developing a Proof of Concept is easy. Engineering a reliable, scalable, and secure system for production is incredibly difficult. Our research is directly targeted at solving enterprise-grade problems within the System Engineering space.
Provable Correctness
Using formal methods (TLA+) to mathematically prove system logic.
Extreme Uptime
Architectures designed to survive entire data center outages.
Byzantine Fault Tolerance
Systems that function correctly even when nodes are compromised.
Predictable Performance
Guaranteed latency bounds under maximum load conditions.
Core Research Offerings
How we apply our foundational research to solve complex enterprise problems.
Architecture Audit
Deep review of your distributed systems to find single points of failure.
High-Availability Design
Building systems that require zero downtime for upgrades or scaling.
Consensus Implementation
Custom implementations of Raft or Paxos for your proprietary databases.
Research & Implementation Methodology
Formal Specification
Writing a mathematical specification of the system requirements.
Model Checking
Using computers to explore every possible state to find edge cases.
Implementation
Writing the code in memory-safe languages like Rust.
Chaos Testing
Continuously injecting faults into production to ensure resilience.
Technology Stack
We utilize state-of-the-art frameworks and hardware.
Verification
- TLA+
- Alloy
- Coq
Languages
- Rust
- Erlang/Elixir
- Go
- C++
Databases
- FoundationDB
- CockroachDB
- Cassandra
Infrastructure
- Kubernetes
- Terraform
- eBPF
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