Location: Ispra, Italy. Only EU citizens or candidates with a valid work permit. VASS is actively seeking a Test Automation Specialist to work for JRC. The Joint Research Centre ( JRC ) is the European Commission's science and knowledge service which employs scientists to carry out research in order to provide independent scientific advice and support to European Union (EU) policy. Description of the tasks: Automation using frameworks such as Playwright or Appium. Development and maintenance of software for Android systems and ARM-based servers, including deployment and instrumentation of mobile applications and low-level Android debugging/reverse engineering operations. Development of solutions for digital forensics and reverse engineering of mobile and web applications. Participate in data science projects led by ECAT scientific staff, taking responsibility for web and mobile application analysis and development tasks. Participation in project update and review meetings and other meetings with project stakeholders, as well as preparation of project documentation. Knowledge and Skills: Thorough understanding of the Android mobile ecosystem and ideally, understanding of modern web application architectures. Understanding of system administration and networking with the ability to carry out network traffic analysis. Familiarity with security protocols and cryptographic techniques, including software signing and methods for web traffic. Familiarity with fundamental principles of operating systems (user/kernel space, memory management). Familiarity with low-level programming languages (C / C++, assembly). Familiarity with reverse-engineering approaches and the ability to carry out or willingness to learn low-level debugging tasks on Android and ARM-based platforms. Knowledge of secure coding practices and application security testing, fluency with Git. If you are interested, please don't hesitate to submit your application Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Information Technology Industries IT Services and IT Consulting J-18808-Ljbffr