Software Engineer (Embedded Systems) Chinese/ English bilingual
Location:
Edinburgh, Scotland (Office-Based)
Experience Level:
Mid-Level
Are you ready to shape the future of mobile security? Or innovative, award winning tech client is looking for a
Software Engineer
with a passion for
embedded systems
and mobile security.
This is an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology, researching how mobile apps interact with operating systems to enhance security solutions. If you're fluent in
Chinese and English
and love tackling complex security challenges, this role is for you
What You'll Be Doing:
* Security-Driven Development
* Enhance and extend mobile app security solutions using system-level insights.
* Mobile OS Research
* Dive into Android, iOS, and HarmonyOS Next to analyse system behaviours.
* Reverse Engineering & Security Testing
* Utilise white hat techniques, including penetration testing and reverse engineering, to identify and address threats.
* Collaboration & Innovation
* Work closely with the team in an office-based setting, contributing to design reviews and security improvements.
What You Bring:
* Bilingual Skills:
Fluent in
Chinese & English
(to navigate technical documentation and collaborate globally).
* Programming Expertise:
Strong experience in low level
C/C++
for embedded systems, plus knowledge of
TypeScript
for HarmonyOS Next.
* Mobile OS Knowledge:
Familiarity with
Android, iOS, HarmonyOS Next
, and Linux internals.
* Security & Debugging Tools:
Experience with
Frida, Xposed, Android Studio, Xcode, Magisk, Checkra1n
, and other security analysis tools.
Bonus Points For:
* Experience with
mobile security frameworks (OWASP Mobile Top 10)
* Hands-on debugging and performance profiling of mobile applications
* Knowledge of
cloud integration
and mobile app interactions with cloud services
Why Join?
* Work on groundbreaking security technology that protects mobile applications.
* Be part of a highly skilled
in-office team in Edinburgh
, fostering collaboration and rapid innovation.
* Gain exposure to
cutting-edge mobile security research
with opportunities for growth.
If you're a problem solver, a curious researcher, and passionate about
mobile security
, this is your chance to make a real impact