Senior Reverse Engineer - Anti-Cheat

4 Days ago • All levels

Job Summary

Job Description

As a Senior Reverse Engineer at Embark, you will be part of the Anti-Cheat team dedicated to creating a safe and fair environment for players. This role involves driving anti-cheat reverse engineering efforts for two projects. The responsibilities include conducting debugging and reverse engineering on cheats using tools like IDA and/or Ghidra, providing effective countermeasures against cheats, staying informed about game cheat trends, and researching the latest advancements in cheat technologies. The position requires a creative and curious mind, experience in reverse engineering and cheat technologies, a good understanding of x64-86 systems programming and Windows internals, along with good knowledge of network protocols and security.
Must have:
  • Experience in reverse engineering.
  • Experience with software/hardware-based cheat technologies.
  • Good understanding of x64-86 systems programming.
  • Good understanding of Windows internals.
  • Good understanding of network protocols and security.
  • Professional English communication skills.

Job Details

As a Senior Reverse Engineer at Embark you will be part of the Anti-Cheat team focusing on creating a safe, secure and fair environment for players of our games.

The Anti-Cheat team at Embark is a centralized team responsible for all anti-cheat efforts.

The role of Senior Reverse Engineer includes driving our anti-cheat reverse engineering efforts mainly for two of our projects as a starting point.

Your passion for technology and games is what is driving you to great success. By being curious and experimental you aim to solve problems in a game-changing way.

Your work would primarily involve building critical in-house expertise on cheat technologies, enhancing our ability to detect cheats and defend against them.

Example of responsibilities

  • Conducting debugging and reverse engineering on cheats using tools like IDA and/or Ghidra
  • Providing the anti-cheat team with effective countermeasures against cheats
  • Staying on top of trends regarding game cheats
  • Researching the latest advancements in cheat technologies both software and hardware related

We would love if you have

  • A creative and curious mind
  • Documented experience in reverse engineering
  • Documented experience with software-/hardware-based cheat technologies
  • Good understanding of x64-86 systems programming
  • Good understanding of Windows internals
  • Good understanding of network protocols and security
  • Professional English communication skills

At Embark we offer competitive salaries, passionate colleagues to share knowledge with and much more, but most of all we invite you to take part of a journey into the unknown, to build creative, surprising and beautiful experiences together.

We welcome game makers of all sex, class, colour, age, gender identity, education, religion, opinion, culture, nation of origin, language, sexual orientation, shape, size, and ability.

Did we leave anyone out? Well, we welcome you, too! We think that the gaming industry is made better when everyone has a seat at the table.

Be yourself at Embark and make games while doing so. Please apply with confidence. We can’t wait to hear from you (in English)!

If this role doesn't quite match what you're looking for, feel free to apply to us via our "Open Application."

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About The Company

Embark Studios was founded in November 2018 by a group of Swedish game industry veterans. Today Embark Studios has more than 300 game-makers applying breakthrough technologies to reimagine how games are made and what they can become. In 2023 Embark released THE FINALS®, our first game, We have another two experiences in production — the PvPVe survival action shooter ARC Raiders® and the creative platform wim®.

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