Mid-Level Android Reverse Engineer

Piper Companies is seeking a Mid-Level Android Reverse Engineer to support a leading Global Cyber security company. This role is fully remote and will be focused on delivering high quality, high-speed analysis, deconstructing sophisticated android applications to understand their core functionality and unmask potential threat.

Responsibilities of the Mid-Level Android Reverse Engineer Include:

• Deep Dive Analysis: Conduct in-depth analysis of Android applications and SDKs to understand their codebase, architecture, and functionality.
• Reverse Engineering Techniques: Employ advanced reverse engineering techniques to extract information from various codebases, including decompilation, disassembly, and debugging.
• Risk Identification: Identify user and device risk, data leakage, and malicious code execution within Android apps and SDKs.
• Tool Development: Develop and maintain custom reverse engineering tools and scripts to automate tasks and improve efficiency.
• Security Assessment: Conduct security assessments of Android applications and SDKs to identify potential risks.
• Threat Intelligence: Gather and analyze threat intelligence related to Android malware, exploits, and emerging security trends.
• Collaboration: Collaborate with security researchers, developers, and other stakeholders to share findings, provide recommendations, and contribute to the development of secure software.
• Continuous Learning: Stay updated on the latest Android security threats, vulnerabilities, and reverse engineering techniques.

Qualifications for the Mid-Level Android Reverse Engineer:

• 3 - 5+ years experience in one or more of the following: Android Development, Reverse Engineering, Pentesting, Application Security Assessment
• Analyzing, unpacking, and reverse engineering code of malicious applications or SDKs.
• Ability to read, comprehend and analyze source code
• Static and Dynamic Analysis Techniques
• Reverse Engineering tools such as Jadx, Ghidra, Frida, IDA Pro, Burp, to perform binary and APK analysis
• Java, Kotlin, JavaScript, Flutter, and other mobile software languages
• ELF (Native Binaries) reverse engineering
• Query languages such as SQL
• Understanding of the following topics
• Android Fundamentals such as Android activity lifecycles, common Android API usage, AOSP, and how an android application is created.
• Java and/or Kotlin Programing Language
• Techniques utilized by malicious software to harm the user’s device or their data
• Mobile App store policies (Ads, PHAs, Developer, etc.)
• Network traffic analysis; security fundamentals

Compensation of the Mid-Level Android Reverse Engineer includes:

• Compensation/Pay : $37 - $50/hr

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