We are looking for a macOS Engineer to build core infrastructure for a platform that enhances software development workflows. You will work deep within macOS internals to create seamless, high-performance tools that developers rely on daily. This role involves architecting reliable system-level components and ensuring a high-quality user experience for technical teams globally.
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macOS Engineer at Well-funded developer tools startup
Are you a macOS expert who loves digging into system internals? Join a well-funded developer tools startup backed by top-tier VCs to build high-performance infrastructure that redefines how engineers work. You'll tackle complex XPC and system-level challenges while enjoying the autonomy of a remote-first, early-stage environment.
Overview
Role overview
Company
About the company
Well-funded developer tools startup
Responsibilities
What you will do
- Architect and maintain core system components using Swift and Objective-C for macOS environments.
- Implement secure inter-process communication and manage system-level daemons to ensure platform stability.
- Leverage modern MDM frameworks and system internals to deliver advanced device-level capabilities.
Candidate profile
Who this is a fit for
- Deep professional experience in macOS development with proficiency in Swift, Objective-C, or C.
- Strong understanding of macOS system internals including XPC, networking stacks, and process management.
- Familiarity with enterprise device management environments and modern MDM deployment workflows.
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What makes it remarkable
Why this role is remarkable
- Impact the daily workflows of thousands of engineers by building high-performance local system tools.
- Join an early-stage team backed by top-tier VCs with significant runway and technical autonomy.
- Work on complex systems-level challenges that go far beyond standard application development.
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