Careers at AppDown
Last updated: April 2026
Why Work at AppDown
AppDown is a fully distributed company with team members across multiple continents. We offer flexible remote work, competitive compensation, and the opportunity to work on a service used by millions of Android users worldwide. Our team includes security researchers, software engineers, content writers, designers, and customer support specialists.
We value technical excellence, ethical product decisions, and clear communication. Our team operates asynchronously, which means we don't require constant availability — we measure output, not hours online. We provide budget for home office setup, conference attendance, and continuing education.
Open Positions
We are currently hiring for the following positions:
Senior Security Researcher (Remote, full-time): Lead our APK verification process, develop new analysis tools, and respond to security incidents. Requires 5+ years of mobile security experience, expertise in static and dynamic analysis, and knowledge of Android internals.
Backend Engineer (Remote, full-time): Build and maintain our APK distribution infrastructure handling millions of downloads. Requires Python or Go experience, distributed systems knowledge, and CDN/edge networking familiarity.
Content Editor — Russian (Remote, part-time): Create and edit Russian-language content including app reviews, blog posts, and help documentation. Native Russian fluency required, experience with technical writing preferred.
Customer Support Specialist (Remote, full-time): Respond to user inquiries, troubleshoot technical issues, and contribute to our knowledge base. Multilingual candidates preferred (English plus Spanish, German, or other major languages).
How to Apply
Send your resume and a brief cover letter to [email protected]. Include the position title in your subject line. For technical positions, please include links to relevant projects, GitHub profile, or technical writing samples.
Our hiring process typically includes: initial screening call (30 min), technical interview or work sample (1-2 hours), team interview (45 min), and reference checks. We aim to provide a hiring decision within 3-4 weeks of initial application.
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. We do not discriminate based on race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic.