Cybersecurity Senior Software Engineer

ESET

Kraków

On-site

PLN 201,000 - 246,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health Care

Transportation Benefit

Edenred Lunch Card

English/Polish classes

Sick days

Relocation benefit

Job summary

ESET Krakow is seeking a Cybersecurity Senior Software Engineer with strong C++ skills to design and optimize antivirus scanner components.

You will analyze binary formats, perform reverse engineering on proprietary archives, and implement efficient algorithms while working in a hybrid team with English communication. Relocation not required, up to 12 days of home office monthly are available.

Qualifications

At least 5 years of production-grade C++ experience.
Experience with reverse engineering or binary format analysis is a plus.
No formal degree required, but showcasing projects related to programming is welcome.
Good knowledge of English.
Hybrid work model with up to 12 days of Home Office monthly.

Responsibilities

Develop core module of antivirus scanner in C++.
Create algorithms to process various file formats, often proprietary with no documentation.
Analyze open-source code and compiled executables to unpack or decode data for detection components.
Contribute to security improvements and countermeasures in a global product.

Skills

C++ programming

Reverse engineering

Binary format analysis

English language

Tools

IDA

OllyDbg

JIRA

GIT

Bitbucket

Confluence

Job description

Summary

Cybersecurity Senior Software Engineer is a role that combines high quality C++ programming skills, design of efficient algorithms, application of reverse code engineering techniques and binary format analysis.

We offer work agreement, only on the territory of Poland.

Job description

As a member of team, you will be involved in development of one of core modules of antivirus scanner. The job is about creating algorithms, that can effectively process various file formats, often proprietary with no documentation available. Your tasks will include analysis of open-source code as well as compiled executables, in order to adjust scanner capabilities to unpack or decode data, which can be later processed by other detection components. You will face various challenges and real world examples, how cybercriminals try to attack computer users and systems. Your input will have actual impact on enhancing security around the globe.

Due to the nature of the project, your job would not only be programming, in clean and safe C++, but also working with documentation of archive formats or performing reverse engineering on them. Knowledge of analysis techniques is welcome but not required - we have well established know-how and team of professionals, who can share their knowledge and help you improve your skills in the cybersecurity area.

Technologies used

Microsoft Visual C++, Python, IDA, OllyDbg, JIRA, GIT, BitBucket, Confluence, reverse engineering.

The advantages

You will have the possibility to learn what methods are being used by attackers to foil cybersecurity software solutions. You will design and implement countermeasures, which are later deployed on millions of computers.

Are you cut out for the job?

We are looking for software engineer with at least 5 years of experience in production grade C++. If you have previous experience with reverse engineering and/or analysis of binary file formats, it will be great advantage. We do not need to have any degree to work with us, but we want you to showcase your projects related to programming. We work in international teams, so we require you to have a good knowledge of English.

We work in a hybrid mode - we offer up to 12 days of Home Office monthly.

Basic wage component: 18 000 - 22 000PLN/month (gross)

The final basic wage component can be increased accordingly to individual skills and experience of the selected candidate.
Financial bonus based on performance paid twice a year up to 14% from the base salary paid during the evaluation period (normally 6 months).

At ESET, diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) are integral to our corporate culture. We are a proud signatory and ambassador of the Diversity Charter. We believe in creating a respectful environment, where everyone feels valued and respected, welcoming applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including race, gender, age, religion, disability, and sexual orientation.

Benefits

Health & well-being