macOS Security Systems Engineer - Performance & Telemetry

Accenture PLC; Kirkland (WA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

401(k) Retirement Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Sick Time

Job summary

Accenture PLC in United States is seeking a software engineer to develop, debug, and maintain high-performance macOS security sensor capabilities using C++17/20, Swift, and Objective-C++.

The role includes monitoring activity, generating telemetry, and detecting or blocking malicious behavior, while optimizing reliability, security, and performance across Apple Silicon and Intel architectures. Candidates should have 3+ years of experience and a related degree or equivalent practical experience.

Qualifications

• Three+ years of professional software engineering or systems programming experience.
• Experience with modern C++ and macOS systems programming.
• Professional Swift experience.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop, debug, and maintain high-performance macOS security sensor capabilities.
• Monitor activity and generate telemetry, detecting or blocking malicious behavior.
• Optimize reliability, security, and performance across Apple Silicon and Intel architectures and macOS versions.
• Support production releases through testing, profiling, debugging, and validation.

Skills

Modern C++

Swift

Objective-C++

macOS Systems Programming

Endpoint Security

Performance Profiling

Debugging

Code Signing

Cross-Platform Development

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

XPC

Mach IPC

Job description

Accenture PLC in United States is seeking a software engineer to develop, debug, and maintain high-performance macOS security sensor capabilities using C++17/20, Swift, and Objective-C++.

The role includes monitoring activity, generating telemetry, and detecting or blocking malicious behavior, while optimizing reliability, security, and performance across Apple Silicon and Intel architectures. Candidates should have 3+ years of experience and a related degree or equivalent practical experience.