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Team
118
US Form 5500 (plan participants) · Dec 2025 · -1% in a year
Hiring now
3
open roles
Grants
$32.4M
34 grants · CORDIS
Momentum
25/100
a new city, in the news
Last sign of life
this month
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Oct 29, 2025 Won a grant $1.4M · CORDIS Sep 17, 2025 On the Hacker News front page Claude can sometimes prove it · 219 points May 29, 2025 On the Hacker News front page What works (and doesn't) selling formal methods · 144 points Mar 20, 2025 On the Hacker News front page Grease: An Open-Source Tool for Uncovering Hidden Vulnerabilities in Binary Code · 116 points Mar 13, 2025 Won a grant $2M · CORDIS Apr 2, 2024 Won a grant $899k · CORDIS Apr 1, 2024 Won a grant $180k · CORDIS Dec 4, 2023 Won a grant $140k · CORDIS Aug 22, 2023 Won a grant $1.8M · CORDIS Aug 11, 2023 Won a grant $1.8M · CORDIS Jul 31, 2023 Won a grant $1.8M · CORDIS Jun 29, 2023 Won a grant $1.8M · CORDIS Mar 30, 2023 Won a grant $1.5M · CORDIS Mar 24, 2023 Won a grant $1.2M · CORDIS Sep 1, 2022 Won a grant $250k · CORDIS Jul 11, 2022 Won a grant $240k · CORDIS Jun 7, 2022 Won a grant $2M · CORDIS Jun 1, 2022 Won a grant $225k · CORDIS Feb 14, 2022 Won a grant $250k · CORDIS Jan 19, 2022 Won a grant $1000k · CORDIS Jan 18, 2022 Won a grant $995k · CORDIS Jan 7, 2022 Won a grant $1.7M · CORDIS Dec 17, 2021 Won a grant $1.5M · CORDIS Jul 13, 2021 Won a grant $225k · CORDIS Jun 7, 2021 Won a grant $240k · CORDIS Feb 25, 2021 On the Hacker News front page Proofs Should Repair Themselves · 115 points Feb 5, 2021 Won a grant $50k · CORDIS Feb 4, 2021 Won a grant $50k · CORDIS May 20, 2019 Won a grant $3.8M · CORDIS Mar 6, 2019 Won a grant $50k · CORDIS Sep 17, 2018 Won a grant $1.5M · CORDIS Aug 14, 2017 Won a grant $1000k · CORDIS Mar 6, 2017 Won a grant $750k · CORDIS Jan 13, 2017 Won a grant $150k · CORDIS Sep 26, 2016 Won a grant $750k · CORDIS Jul 11, 2016 Won a grant $150k · CORDIS Jan 13, 2016 Won a grant $750k · CORDIS Nov 2, 2015 Won a grant $150k · CORDIS Sep 16, 2013 On the Hacker News front page Fast and formally verified C implementation of Base64 · 106 points
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 0.02%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
GitHub stars
379 public repositories
Hacker News stories
116
best: 219 points
Funding rounds
RoundDateAmountInvestorsSource
Grant Oct 2025 $1.4M — CORDIS
Grant Mar 2025 $2M — CORDIS
Grant Apr 2024 $899k — CORDIS
Grant Apr 2024 $180k — CORDIS
Grant Dec 2023 $140k — CORDIS
Grant Aug 2023 $1.8M — CORDIS
Grant Aug 2023 $1.8M — CORDIS
Grant Jul 2023 $1.8M — CORDIS
Grant Jun 2023 $1.8M — CORDIS
Grant Mar 2023 $1.5M — CORDIS
Grant Mar 2023 $1.2M — CORDIS
Grant Sep 2022 $250k — CORDIS
Grant Jul 2022 $240k — CORDIS
Grant Jun 2022 $2M — CORDIS
Grant Jun 2022 $225k — CORDIS
Grant Feb 2022 $250k — CORDIS
Grant Jan 2022 $1000k — CORDIS
Grant Jan 2022 $995k — CORDIS
Grant Jan 2022 $1.7M — CORDIS
Grant Dec 2021 $1.5M — CORDIS
Grant Jul 2021 $225k — CORDIS
Grant Jun 2021 $240k — CORDIS
Grant Feb 2021 $50k — CORDIS
Grant Feb 2021 $50k — CORDIS
Grant May 2019 $3.8M — CORDIS
Grant Mar 2019 $50k — CORDIS
Grant Sep 2018 $1.5M — CORDIS
Grant Aug 2017 $1000k — CORDIS
Grant Mar 2017 $750k — CORDIS
Grant Jan 2017 $150k — CORDIS
Grant Sep 2016 $750k — CORDIS
Grant Jul 2016 $150k — CORDIS
Grant Jan 2016 $750k — CORDIS
Grant Nov 2015 $150k — CORDIS
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How Galois hires

Truth index
B 83/100
Ghost roles
0%
Stale roles
67%
Reposted roles
0%

Galois scores B on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 3 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 0% look like ghost listings, 67% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. It measures how much of what this employer publishes turns into a real, finite search - not the employer as a workplace. How the index is computed

Visa sponsorship

  • United States · Filed H-1B visas in the last two years

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Overview

Trustworthy. For more than 25 years, Galois has combined mathematical rigor with curious creativity to cut through complexity and guarantee trustworthiness in the world's most critical systems.

News

News blog.torproject.org 3 months ago
Arti 2.5.0 released: Stable Counter Galois Onion Tor Project
Arti 2.5.0 is released and ready for download.
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News What's new 4 months ago
Third SAIR competition: inverse Galois challenge
I am happy to announce the third SAIR challenge, which is focused on obtaining numerical data for the infamous inverse Galois problem. This is a collaborative project with the L-functions and modul…
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News BleepingComputer 11 months ago
Tor switches to new Counter Galois Onion relay encryption algorithm
Tor has announced improved encryption and security for the circuit traffic by replacing the old tor1 relay encryptionalgorithm with a new design called Counter Galois Onion (CGO).
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News blog.torproject.org 11 months ago
Counter Galois Onion: Improved encryption for Tor circuit traffic Tor Project
Tor is upgrading its relay encryption algorithm for improved security. In upcoming releases, Arti and Tor will both support a new encryption algorithm called Counter Galois Onion (CGO). CGO prevents attackers from tampering with encrypted traffic, adds fo
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Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at Galois over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
9
Postings analysed
3
Stack modernity
59/100
Languages
Bluespec
Chisel
Haskell
SystemVerilog
Cloud & platforms
AWS
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Full Galois tech stack 9 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks

Growth

Hiring Momentum
61/100
Growing
Open positions
3
0 opened / 0 closed in 30 days
ATS activity
Every ~6 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics +100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Management
100% ▼
Activity Timeline
New location: Dayton Oct 2026
New location: Boston Oct 2026
New location: Minneapolis Oct 2026
New location: Arlington Oct 2026
Added Machine Learning to stack Sep 2026

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
6
Hiring now
6
Countries
1
Busiest office
Portland
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Portland United States
HQ
OUR CORE PRINCIPLES
2 open roles 100% engineering 10-50 est. staff
hires for Hardware, Science & Research
421 SW 6th Avenue, Suite 300, Portland, Oregon 97204
seen since Jun 2025 company site, job postings
Minneapolis United States
2 open roles 100% engineering 10-50 est. staff
hires for Hardware, Science & Research
seen since Jan 2026
Boston United States
2 open roles 100% engineering 10-50 est. staff
hires for Hardware, Science & Research
seen since Jan 2026
Dayton United States
2 open roles 100% engineering 10-50 est. staff
hires for Hardware, Science & Research
seen since Jan 2026
Arlington United States
2 open roles 100% engineering 10-50 est. staff
hires for Hardware, Science & Research
seen since Jan 2026
Arlington United States
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Management
seen since Jul 2026 job postings

Jobs

≈ $98k – $223k per year (Estimated) • Equity • Hybrid • Full-Time • Portland • Minneapolis • Boston • Dayton • Arlington
Verilog
Haskell
SystemVerilog
VHDL
Chisel
Bluespec
AWS
Chips/EDA
Formal Verification
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Financials

Total raised
$32.4M
Latest round
Grant
Funding rounds
34
Funding rounds
Round Announced Amount
Grant 2025 $1.4M Details
Grant 2025 $2M Details
Grant 2024 $899k Details
Grant 2024 $180k Details
Grant 2023 $140k Details
Grant 2023 $1.8M Details
Grant 2023 $1.8M Details
Grant 2023 $1.8M Details
Grant 2023 $1.8M Details
Grant 2023 $1.5M Details
Grant 2023 $1.2M Details
Grant 2022 $250k Details
Grant 2022 $240k Details
Grant 2022 $2M Details
Grant 2022 $225k Details
Grant 2022 $250k Details
Grant 2022 $1000k Details
Grant 2022 $995k Details
Grant 2022 $1.7M Details
Grant 2021 $1.5M Details
Grant 2021 $225k Details
Grant 2021 $240k Details
Grant 2021 $50k Details
Grant 2021 $50k Details
Grant 2019 $3.8M Details
Grant 2019 $50k Details
Grant 2018 $1.5M Details
Grant 2017 $1000k Details
Grant 2017 $750k Details
Grant 2017 $150k Details
Grant 2016 $750k Details
Grant 2016 $150k Details
Grant 2016 $750k Details
Grant 2015 $150k Details