Lead Game Security Engineer

This Lead Game Security Engineer role is focused on building and manage a team of developers and analysts to develop and maintain software to defend against cheating, piracy and other threats. It would suit someone who can bring strong professional approach to the role.

Who the work supports

We are people focused and will support you in every way to can be the best at what you do. However, we understand that flexibility matters, so we’re open to discussing hybrid options based on individual needs.

How support shows up

Build and manage a team of developers and analysts to develop and maintain software to defend against cheating, piracy and other threats. Develop in-house capability for the utilisation of reverse engineering and other techniques to analyse and report on malicious code. We believe in the power of face-to-face collaboration and encourage working from one of our studios and can provide a relocation package, including moving assistance, temporary acc.

The approach that fits

Strong professional approach.

What needs to be in place

• Demonstrable background and experience in reverse engineering and analysing game cheats, digital rights management circumvention and other similar abuse vectors.
• Experience shipping or operating online/multiplayer/live-service games at scale.
• Deep understanding of relevant technical tools and standards (for instance PE and ELF file formats and software such as IDA Pro or Ghidra).

Job details

• 22 days holidays + Christmas closure (typically 4 days) & Bank holidays (increasing with service at 5 years – one day each year until you reach 31 days).
• This role is only open to applicants who have the permanent right to work in the UK.
• Private Medical Insurance, healthcare cash plan, including dental and Vision.
• Life Assurance, Income Protection & Critical Illness Cover.