Senior Mobile Security Engineer - Offensive Pentesting (iOS/Android)

Klarna

Greater London

Hybrid

GBP 110,000 - 150,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

Klarna is hiring a Mobile Application Senior Security Engineer in London to own offensive security for Klarna’s mobile surface. You will perform penetration tests, red-team exercises, and binary reversals to expose sandboxing and permission weaknesses before attackers do.

You’ll work with engineers to turn findings into concrete fixes while aligning with MASVS/MASTG guidelines. The role emphasizes collaboration with multiple teams, hands-on testing across iOS and Android, and delivery of

Qualifications

  • Hands-on offensive mobile security work on iOS/Android.
  • Knowledge of mobile internals: sandboxing and permissions.

Responsibilities

  • Run offensive security assessments against Klarna's iOS and Android apps.
  • Reverse‑engineer app binaries to surface weaknesses before attackers.
  • Test apps against MASVS/MASTG and translate results into fixes with engineering teams.
  • Evaluate and stress-test app-hardening and RASP protections with teams.
  • Document findings so engineers can act on them.

Skills

Offensive mobile security
Mobile security tooling
OWASP MASVS/MASTG
Bug bounty / security research
Production mobile code shipping
CVEs / talks

Tools

Frida
Objection
MobSF
jadx/apktool
Ghidra/Hopper
Burp Suite
mitmproxy

Job description

Klarna is hiring a Mobile Application Senior Security Engineer in London to own offensive security for Klarna’s mobile surface. You will perform penetration tests, red-team exercises, and binary reversals to expose sandboxing and permission weaknesses before attackers do.

You’ll work with engineers to turn findings into concrete fixes while aligning with MASVS/MASTG guidelines. The role emphasizes collaboration with multiple teams, hands-on testing across iOS and Android, and delivery of

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