Mac Developer

Nightwing Group; Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cybersecurity firm is seeking an experienced Mac Developer to design, develop, and test advanced macOS software solutions. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with macOS development, including proficiency in C, C++, and Python, as well as in-depth knowledge of Apple's security architecture. Responsibilities include software debugging and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality delivery. The role requires a current TS/SCI with Poly Clearance and offers a dynamic work environment focused on innovation and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Current TS/SCI with Poly Clearance.
• Minimum of three years of experience developing software for macOS.
• Proven experience debugging complex codebases.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work with complex codebases.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and debug software applications for macOS.
• Collaborate with teams to deliver secure software.
• Troubleshoot issues related to macOS internals.

Skills

C

C++

Python

Objective-C

macOS kernel extensions

macOS security features

Xcode

LLDB

problem-solving skills

macOS internals

Tools

Xcode

LLDB

Job description

Mac Developer page is loaded## Mac Developerremote type: Onsite Customerlocations: Sterling, VAtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 30 Days Agojob requisition id: JR101269Nightwing provides technically advanced full-spectrum cyber, data operations, systems integration and intelligence mission support services to meet our customers’ most demanding challenges. Our capabilities include cyber space operations, cyber defense and resiliency, vulnerability research, ubiquitous technical surveillance, data intelligence, lifecycle mission enablement, and software modernization. Nightwing brings disruptive technologies, agility, and competitive offerings to customers in the intelligence community, defense, civil, and commercial markets.## 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## **Required Qualifications*** ## 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** + ## **Mach** + ## **IOKit** + ## **Xcode** and/or **LLDB**## ## ## Please Note: This position is contingent upon award*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.*