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Research Engineer

USA🌐 Remote💼 Full-time💰 $140,000–$140,000🗓 2026-09-12 → 2026-09-26

Core

Develop mobile security tools and perform reverse engineering to test apps on stock and jailbroken devices, identify jailbreak detection techniques, and examine data for PII.

Role type

Research Engineer (Mobile Security / iOS Reverse Engineering)

Builds

Mobile security testing tools, detection strategies, and new security solutions for the mobile app economy

Domain

Mobile Security / iOS / Reverse Engineering

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | research

Required skills

iOS reverse engineering, ARM CPU architecture, static and dynamic program analysis, C/C++, TypeScript/JavaScript/Node.js, Frida scripting, mobile security fundamentals

Preferred skills

Mobile security assessment experience, AppSec/Cybersecurity background, conference presentation experience

Technologies

iOS, ARM, Frida, TypeScript, JavaScript, Node.js, C, C++

Responsibilities

Build tools to test apps on stock and jailbroken devices, reverse-engineer apps and frameworks to identify jailbreak detection techniques, examine transmitted and stored data for PII, ideate strategies for vulnerability detection and remediation, adapt existing code bases for specific requirements

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC

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