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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # MacOS Developer - **Company:** Savvyan Technologies - **Location:** United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Apple Mac Systems, Apple Xcode, Application Lifecycle Management, Application Packaging, Software Bug Management, C++ (Programming Language), Client Server Models, Profiling, Code Review, Continuous Integration, Daemon Tools, Software Debugging, Software Design Patterns, Programming Tools, Github, Object-Oriented Software Development, Performance Tuning, Software Engineering, Systems Architecture, Software Organization, Swiftui, Swift (Programming Language), Git, Gitlab-ci, Integration Tests, Objective C++, Restful APIs, Jenkins - **Published:** October 2, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/d32c68d8-852f-453e-8a76-b4eaeaf31e95 ## About the Role * 5+ years of professional software development experience with macOS. * Strong proficiency in Swift and Objective-C. * Hands-on experience with Xcode and macOS development tools. * Strong knowledge of AppKit, Foundation, SwiftUI, and Cocoa APIs. * Experience with macOS application lifecycle, processes, threads, and system services. * Experience with debugging and profiling using Instruments. * Strong understanding of object-oriented programming and software design patterns. * Experience with Git and modern software development practices. * Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. * Experience writing unit and integration tests. Preferred Skills * Experience with macOS system extensions, launch agents/daemons, or background services. * Knowledge of macOS security mechanisms, sandboxing, entitlements, and code signing. * Experience with Apple Developer certificates, notarization, and application packaging. * Experience with REST APIs and client/server integrations. * Familiarity with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or similar. * Experience with Agile/Scrum development methodologies. * Knowledge of C/C++ is a plus. ## Description We are looking for an experienced MacOS Developer to design, develop, maintain, and enhance native applications and system-level solutions for the macOS platform. The ideal candidate will have strong experience with Swift and Objective-C, macOS frameworks, application development, debugging, and performance optimization. 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