Magnet Forensics · 6 hours ago
Senior Artifacts Engineer - Computer
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
$145K/yr - $195K/yr
5+ years expMagnet Forensics is a company focused on enabling robust digital investigations. They are seeking a Senior Artifacts Engineer specializing in Computer Artifacts and Reverse Engineering to develop tools and algorithms for data recovery from desktop applications, collaborating across teams to deliver impactful solutions for customers.
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Hiring Manager
Rachel Ko
Responsibilities
Perform static and dynamic analysis of desktop applications to uncover forensically valuable artifacts
Use and customize instrumentation, debuggers, and automation tools to accelerate research and product development
Translate research findings into proof-of-concept solutions and evolve them into robust, maintainable product code
Design and implement performant, maintainable, and testable production code, focusing on iterative delivery to maximize customer impact
Document findings, create internal demos, and mentor teammates through knowledge sharing and technical leadership
Collaborate with research, product, and customer teams to ship capabilities that matter
Analyze requirements, break down tasks, estimate efforts, and adapt to evolving business and customer needs
Support peers through pair programming, code reviews, and mentoring, fostering a collaborative and innovative engineering environment
Take ownership and accountability for projects, driving them to completion
Qualification
Required
5+ years of professional experience in software engineering, with hands-on reverse engineering expertise
Strong proficiency in C# .NET, with ability to work in other languages as needed (e.g., C, C++, Python, Java)
Knowledge of desktop OS fundamentals, architecture, and APIs (Windows, MacOS, Linux)
Familiarity with reverse engineering tools such as IDA Pro, Ghidra, Binary Ninja, or Frida
Comfortable working across abstraction layers, from user space to OS kernels, and moving fluently between assembly, native code, and high-level code
Experience with Agile development practices and effective collaboration in distributed teams
Proven track record of shipping clean, well-tested code in collaborative environments
Preferred
Experience with artifact or memory forensics tools (e.g., Axiom, Volatility)
Knowledge of cryptography concepts: keychain/keystore, sqlcipher, key derivation, encryption modes, Windows DPAPI
Knowledge in Windows and Mac fundamentals including standard OS Storage Formats like ESE, Compound File, Plist, UnifiedLogs, etc
Experience reverse engineering hard targets, malware, and obfuscated code
Technical leadership experience, including mentoring and supporting peers and stakeholders
Demonstrated presentation and team communication skills
Distributed knowledge through write-ups, white papers, and presentations
Benefits
Generous time off policies
Competitive compensation
Volunteer opportunities
Reward and recognition programs
Employee committees & resource groups
Healthcare and retirement benefits
Company
Magnet Forensics
Magnet Forensics develops digital forensics software to help investigate cyberattacks and digital crimes.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$74.4MKey Investors
IQT
2023-01-20Acquired
2021-12-07Post Ipo Secondary· $74.4M
2021-04-30IPO
Leadership Team
Adam Belsher
CEO
Jad Saliba
Founder/CTO
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