Senior Reverse Engineer - Anti-Cheat & Security Engineering

Electronic Arts (EA); United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

Paid time off

Complimentary games

Job summary

Electronic Arts (EA) is seeking a Senior Reverse Engineer I to join the EA Security team. This role focuses on analyzing cheats to ensure a fair gaming experience across EA's titles. You will work closely with developers, conduct anti-cheat assessments, and communicate findings to both technical and non-technical teams.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in reverse engineering, knowledge of operating systems, and the ability to articulate complex issues clearly. EA offers a range of benefits, including healthcare coverage and retirement savings.

Qualifications

• Understanding of reverse engineering principles.
• Knowledge of operating system internals for Windows, Android & Linux.
• Ability to safely handle potentially malicious software.

Responsibilities

• Reverse engineer user-mode cheats developed for PC, mobile, and consoles.
• Document and report on functionality of analyzed cheats.
• Perform anti-cheat assessments of pre-release products.

Skills

Knowledge of the ARM architecture

Ability to read and understand x86/x64 assembly language

Experience with debuggers such as WinDbg

Ability to articulate reverse engineering issues

Software development experience

Education

Bachelor's degree or Master's Degree in Computer Science or Information Security

Tools

Ghidra

IDA Pro

Job description

Electronic Arts (EA) is seeking a Senior Reverse Engineer I to join the EA Security team. This role focuses on analyzing cheats to ensure a fair gaming experience across EA's titles. You will work closely with developers, conduct anti-cheat assessments, and communicate findings to both technical and non-technical teams.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in reverse engineering, knowledge of operating systems, and the ability to articulate complex issues clearly. EA offers a range of benefits, including healthcare coverage and retirement savings.