or apply directly on Guardsquare's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 13 days Guardsquare's roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Guardsquare's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Guardsquare
- high 13 stale, 0 reposted of 17 open
- Hiring momentum
- 20 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Guardsquare's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Guardsquare.
About this role
As a Java R&D Software Engineer at Guardsquare, you will maintain and enhance the existing code base, research and implement code hardening techniques, and support customers in utilizing the software. You will also focus on improving code quality through testing and staying informed about reverse engineering practices, contributing to innovative software that enhances mobile application security.
- benefits
- 3/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Guardsquare as an employer.
What you need
- Master's degree in Computer Science (or similar)
- Experience in a similar role
- Deep knowledge of Java
- Experience with Linux
- Interest in low-level programming and debugging practices
Nice to have
- Knowledge of compiler technology (Java bytecode, complex application processing)
- Knowledge of obfuscation or optimization technologies
- Knowledge of information security
- Experience with reverse engineering and commonly used tools
- Familiarity with Android and Android build tools: Gradle, ProGuard
What you get
- A full-time job with a competitive salary package
- Tools and flexibility to help you develop successfully
- An international environment with motivated colleagues from diverse backgrounds
- A workplace to share and implement your ideas
- A hybrid work policy for work-life balance
Worth weighing
- No specific salary listed
- Focus on maintaining existing code base may imply less opportunity for new development
- Emphasis on customer support may require balancing development and support responsibilities
Summarised from Guardsquare's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Guardsquare on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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