Application Security Engineer

Department: Games
Location: Anywhere (Remote)
Duration: Full Time

Magic Media is a pioneering media, entertainment and tech group powered by creativity and innovation. We have a physical presence in 14 countries and expertise in the areas of art, animation, cybersecurity, game development, software development, VFX and video production amongst others. We work with leading developers and publishers within the games and tech industry, providing support and solutions designed around individual needs and carried out by global experts.

The ideal candidate will have extensive full-time application security experience in games. As a security engineer, you will work together with the team securing world-class gaming titles. You’ll implement gaming protocols, reverse engineer gaming clients and find vulnerabilities in game titles.

WHAT YOU WILL DO: 

• Collaborate with several team members at the same time.
• Implement gaming network protocols in various programming languages.
• Reverse engineer game clients.
• Work hand-on creating excellent code.

YOUR PROFILE: 

• Great understanding and experience in Python and C++.
• Strong binary exploitation skills.
• Experience in reverse engineering.
• Knowledge about various security vulnerabilities.
• Capable of mentoring, from juniors to seniors.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Flexibility and ability to adapt to new technological changes as per project need.
• 5+ years of experience in application security.
• A passion for video games.

Desirable pluses:

• Have worked on several projects at the same time.
• Experienced with multiplayer gameplay systems, network replication and various gaming engines.
• Solid technical foundation (e.g. Computer Science / Maths Degree or equivalent).

WE OFFER: 

• Permanently remote position.
• An opportunity to hone and improve your skills by applying them to a diverse variety of engaging projects.
• Be part of an international group with offices worldwide.
• Career growth and development.
• Working closely with a team of like-minded people in a fast-paced, multicultural environment.
• Ongoing training and professional self-improvement opportunities.
• Flexible working hours.
• An inclusive culture and open communication.

At Magic Media, our passion lies in gaming. Our vision is to create and deliver engaging and interesting games for our clients. We can deliver this high-quality work on any platform, whether it be on a console, PC, or mobile. We know that reputation and results go hand-in-hand. Therefore, we work hard to find experts and talented creators to deliver the best results.

If you do not meet all the requirements, but believe you’d still be a great fit for the role, don’t worry! We’d still love to hear from you, please get in touch!