Security Researcher - Bot Detection Adversarial Research
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Job Details
- Languages
- Fluent English
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Required Skills
- PythonJavascriptTypeScriptC++
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in R&D, security research, software engineering, or testing roles in complex technical environments.
- Strong understanding of HTTP and TLS protocols and how they are used and manipulated in real-world systems.
- Experience in at least two of the following areas: programming in JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, or C++; penetration testing or offensive security (e.g., OSCP, OSEP); web or mobile security research; reverse engineering (including JS deobfuscation or binary analysis); malware analysis; or anti-bot/WAF/DDoS system development.
- Hands-on experience with reverse engineering techniques and adversarial system analysis.
- Familiarity with anti-bot technologies, web security tools, or large-scale protection systems is a strong advantage.
- Strong analytical mindset with the ability to break down complex systems and identify weaknesses.
- Fluent English communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Experience working in web security or anti-bot-focused environments is highly desirable.
Responsibilities
- Conduct advanced research on anti-bot systems, web protection technologies, and mechanisms that block large-scale data collection.
- Design, build, and improve HTTP client infrastructure to ensure reliable and efficient web data acquisition at scale.
- Reverse engineer adversarial systems, including fingerprinting techniques and bot mitigation strategies, to identify weaknesses and bypass mechanisms.
- Monitor emerging web standards, protocols, and security technologies that may impact data collection capabilities.
- Develop and refine methods for simulating real-world adversaries against anti-bot systems to evaluate system resilience.
- Contribute to the evolution of large-scale data collection platforms through research-driven engineering improvements.
- Collaborate with engineering and research teams to translate findings into production-ready solutions.
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