JavaScript Security Software Developer, Fraud (Manchester)

JR United Kingdom; Warrington; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the financial sector is seeking a security architect to join their fraud site defense team. As a key defender, you will tackle challenges related to hacking by creating advanced security features and countermeasures. The role involves working within a hybrid model to ensure the integrity and safety of their web platform. If you have strong programming skills and a passion for security, we'd love to hear from you!

Qualifications

• Experience in architecting and implementing advanced security features.
• Strong knowledge of cryptography and secure key management practices.
• Proven ability to work with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Identifying and reversing engineering exploits and vulnerabilities.
• Designing and implementing anti-tamper and anti-cheat systems.
• Mentoring junior developers and fostering a proactive security culture.

Skills

Security features implementation

Systems programming

Cryptography

Web development

Vulnerability analysis

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06.06.2025

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Who we are looking for

Within the fraud site defence team, you will be a key defender at the forefront of our security battle on our Web platform.

You will face sophisticated hackers daily by uncovering and analysing exploits, vulnerabilities and automation mechanisms.

You will design and implement cutting-edge anti-tamper and anti-cheat systems across our website, with hand-offs to our companion apps for additional security checks, whilst ensuring robust data integrity and innovative client hardening.

This role will challenge you to leverage your programming, reverse engineering, and obfuscation techniques, to keep the Company one step ahead in today’s dynamic threat landscape.

This role is eligible for inclusion in the Company’s hybrid working from home policy.

Preferred Skills, Qualifications and Experience

• Experience in architecting and implementing advanced security features, anti-tamper, and robust defence mechanisms.
• Understanding of low-level systems programming.
• Strong understanding of virtualisation and bytecode interpreter.
• Expertise in web development, with additional exposure to native app security to enable cross-platform solutions.
• Strong knowledge of cryptography, encryption algorithms, hashing and secure key management practices.
• Passionate for uncovering vulnerabilities and staying ahead of potential attackers.
• Proven ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams, to translate complex security challenges into actionable solutions.

Main Responsibilities

• Identifying, analysing, and reversing engineering exploits, vulnerabilities, and cheat mechanisms to devise effective countermeasures.
• Designing and implementing advanced anti-tamper and anti-cheat systems across the Company website.
• Implementing robust detection and prevention systems to identify and block unauthorised automation, including bots, macros, and scripting tools, preserving the integrity of user interactions.
• Implementing measures that guarantee data in the website remains unspoofed and untampered.
• Pioneering new methods from memory protection to code obfuscation, to pre-empt and mitigate potential exploits.
• Continuously analysing emerging threats and hacker behaviour to refine and adapt security strategies.
• Providing mentorship and knowledge sharing to junior developers, fostering a proactive security culture.
• Creating and maintaining tools and scripts for real-time detection and response to suspicious activities.

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