Certification of Chief Financial Officer, as required by Section 302

EX-31.4 5 d341123dex314.htm CERTIFICATION OF CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, AS REQUIRED BY SECTION 302 Certification of Chief Financial Officer, as required by Section 302

Exhibit 31.4

CERTIFICATION OF CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

(Pursuant to Rule 13a -14(a) of the

Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended,

As Adopted Pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002)

I, Tyler W. Painter, certify that:

I have reviewed this Annual Report on Form 10-K/A of Solazyme, Inc.;

Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made, not misleading with respect to the period covered by this report;

Date: April 27, 2012

/s/ TYLER W. PAINTER

Tyler W. Painter

Chief Financial Officer

(Principal Financial Officer)