Mac Developer

NIGHTWING LLC
Sterling, VA, United States
3 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
2 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

C (Programming Language) Apple Mac Systems C++ (Programming Language) Cyber Security Software Debugging Python (Programming Language) Performance Tuning Secure Coding Software Systems Codebase Objective C++

Job description

NIghtwing seeking experienced** Mac Developers **to support the design, development, testing, and debugging of advanced macOS software solutions. The ideal candidates will bring deep technical expertise in macOS development, strong systems-level knowledge, and a solid understanding of Apple’s security architecture.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, test, and debug software applications and system-level components for macOS

Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to deliver high-quality, secure software

Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues related to macOS internals and system behavior

Follow best practices for secure coding, performance optimization, and maintainability

Requirements

Current TS/SCI with Poly Clearance

Minimum of** three (3) years of experience developing, testing, and debugging software using **C, C++, and Python

Minimum of** three (3) years of demonstrated, in-depth experience developing, testing, and debugging software specifically for **macOS

Strong problem-solving skills and experience working with complex codebases

Desired Qualifications

Two (2) years of experience** developing, testing, and debugging **macOS kernel extensions

Demonstrated in-depth understanding of macOS security features, including** **System Integrity Protection (SIP), code signing, and entitlements

Strong knowledge of macOS internals, including experience with:

Objective-C

About the company

At Nightwing, we value collaboration and teamwork. You’ll have the opportunity to work alongside talented individuals who are passionate about what they do. Together, we’ll leverage our collective expertise to drive innovation, solve complex problems, and deliver exceptional results for our clients.

Thank you for considering joining us as we embark on this new journey and shape the future of cybersecurity and intelligence together as part of the Nightwing team.

Nightwing is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

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