Secure Software Engineer & Reverse Engineering Specialist

Job Title: Secure Software Engineer & Reverse Engineering Specialist

Position Summary

We are looking for a highly skilled Secure Software Engineer & Reverse Engineering Specialist with deep expertise in backend development, software

architecture, and security analysis. The ideal candidate combines excellent programming and system design skills with the ability to reverse engineer complex applications, identify vulnerabilities, and communicate findings effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

This role bridges secure software development, reverse engineering, and cyber threat analysis, ensuring the creation and protection of resilient systems across the organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain secure backend systems and APIs, ensuring scalability, performance, and compliance with security best practices.
• Perform reverse engineering of binaries, applications, and services to identify vulnerabilities, security flaws, and malicious code.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security into the development lifecycle, from design to deployment.
• Build custom automation tools and scripts to assist in vulnerability assessment, debugging, and threat analysis.
• Conduct static and dynamic code analysis to detect insecure coding practices and improve overall application robustness.
• Work closely with incident response and SOC teams to analyze malware, exploits, and suspicious binaries.
• Produce clear, well-documented technical reports, architecture diagrams, and remediation recommendations.
• Communicate complex findings effectively to engineers, management, and non-technical stakeholders.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Cybersecurity, or related technical discipline.
• Strong backend development expertise using technologies such as Python, Java, C#, Go, or Node.js.
• Proven experience with database management and backend frameworks, including Django, Flask, Spring Boot, Express, or FastAPI.
• Advanced reverse engineering skills using tools such as IDA Pro, Ghidra, Binary Ninja, or Radare2.
• Deep understanding of software vulnerabilities, exploit techniques, and secure software design principles.
• Solid understanding of RESTful API design, microservices, and containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, capable of delivering precise documentation and briefings to both technical and executive audiences.
• Familiarity with version control (Git), CI/CD pipelines, and DevSecOps practices.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with malware analysis, threat intelligence, or security automation frameworks.
• Knowledge of cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP) and their security configurations.
• Familiarity with network protocols, memory forensics, and kernel-level debugging.
• Relevant certifications such as GREM, OSCP, CISSP, GCFA, or CEH are a strong plus.

Key Competencies

• Excellent backend programming and problem-solving skills.
• Strong analytical mindset with attention to detail.
• Ability to translate complex technical findings into actionable solutions.
• Collaborative, self-driven, and capable of thriving in fast-paced, high-stakes environments.