Binance25.02.26
AI SCORE 8.5

Mobile Security Engineer - Risk (Remote)

$120K–$150K/year

About the Role

Join Binance as a Mobile Security Engineer - Risk (Remote) and play a crucial role in safeguarding our mobile applications. As a Mobile Security Engineer, you will be responsible for designing and developing security and risk-control SDKs for mobile platforms, ensuring that our users experience a seamless and secure interaction with our services.

What You'll Do

  • Design and develop mobile (Android/iOS/Web) security and risk-control SDKs, building a highly available and resilient defensive system.
  • Optimize SDK performance to ensure no impact on the main app’s user experience.
  • Analyze malware and cheat/bot samples and implement effective countermeasures.
  • Evaluate competing security solutions and continuously improve our own security products.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance the security posture of our applications.

Requirements

  • Proficiency in one or more of the following: Java/Kotlin for Android, Objective-C/Swift for iOS, or JavaScript/TypeScript for web.
  • Familiarity with NDK/JNI and underlying system mechanisms such as Binder, sandboxing, and permission management.
  • Experience optimizing SDK performance (memory, power consumption, compatibility) to ensure zero intrusion to the host app’s user experience.
  • Hands-on experience with reverse engineering on Android/iOS/JavaScript; ability to analyze samples to understand underlying principles.
  • Strong understanding of Android system architecture and Android NDK development; familiarity with x86 and ARM assembly; proficiency with analysis and debugging tools such as IDA and GDB.

Nice to Have

  • Prior experience in mobile security projects.

What We Offer

  • Shape the future with the world’s leading blockchain ecosystem.
  • Collaborate with world-class talent in a user-centric global organization with a flat structure.
  • Tackle unique, fast-paced projects with autonomy in an innovative environment.
  • Thrive in a results-driven workplace with opportunities for career growth and continuous learning.
  • Competitive salary and company benefits.
  • Work-from-home arrangement (the arrangement may vary depending on the work nature of the business team).
Why This Job8.5 of 10

This Mobile Security Engineer role at Binance offers a unique opportunity to work in a leading blockchain ecosystem with a focus on security. Enjoy competitive pay and remote flexibility.

Salary Range
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Who Will Succeed Here

Proficiency in mobile development frameworks, specifically with experience in Kotlin for Android and Swift for iOS, allowing for the effective design of secure SDKs tailored for both platforms.

Strong analytical mindset and familiarity with security protocols such as OWASP Mobile Security Testing Guide, ensuring the ability to identify and mitigate potential security risks within mobile applications.

Experience in implementing cross-platform solutions using JavaScript and TypeScript, combined with a proactive approach to keeping up with the latest security threats and best practices in mobile app security.

Learning Resources

Android Security: An Overviewguide

Career Path

Mobile Security Engineer - Risk (Remote)(Now)Security Architect(1-2 years)Director of Mobile Security(3-5 years)

Market Overview

Market Size 2024
$14.5B
Annual Growth
8.2%
AI Adoption in Mobile Security
35%
Investment in Mobile Security Tech
+150%
Labour Demand for Mobile Security Engineers
+20%
Avg Salary for Mobile Security Engineers
$120K

Skills & Requirements

Required
JavaKotlinObjective-C
Growing in Demand
DevSecOpsCloud SecurityBlockchain Security
Declining
Java AppletsObjective-C for Non-iOS Platforms

Domain Trends

Increased Focus on Mobile Security
With mobile devices accounting for 54% of global web traffic, companies are investing heavily in mobile security solutions, leading to a projected 20% increase in mobile security budgets by 2025.
Integration of AI in Security Protocols
AI-driven security solutions are expected to reduce incident response times by 40%, as more organizations adopt AI technologies to enhance their mobile security frameworks.
Shift Towards Cross-Platform Development
As 75% of businesses seek to streamline app development, the use of Kotlin Multiplatform and React Native is rising, indicating a decline in the exclusive use of Java for Android and Objective-C for iOS.

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