We are looking for a proactive Senior macOS Engineer to join the Setapp team.

Our client is a Ukrainian product tech company, MacPaw.MacPaw is a software company with headquarters in Kyiv, Ukraine that develops and distributes software for macOS and iOS. At MacPaw, technology and humans can reach their most significant potential together. Today, their products have more than 30 million users worldwide.

Who our client needs

We are looking for an Engineer who quickly finds solutions without sacrificing quality, is eager to take technical ownership, and likes to provide technical mentorship for less experienced peers.

Role overview

In this role, you will:

● Analyze (how to do?) and validate (can be done?) technical solutions for the business problems/ideas/needs. Suggest alternatives and explain their pros and cons● Contribute to the product with ideas, features, and improvements● Based on the product's technical challenges, research, assess, and select relevant architectural solutions that would cover the product requirements and suggest and approve the usage with the team● Implement technical solutions and adapt them to the product’s changes in the future● Integrate and implement new approaches or development processes to improve the product's business value● Investigate and analyze fatal issues and critical failures on the product, and access and eliminate security weaknesses and vulnerabilities in the code. Share this information with other engineers to avoid the same or related issues in the future and enhance the overall security of the software● Communicate with the stakeholders to clarify implementation details and edge cases, specify input or missing data, and discuss possible use cases/flows in order to successfully implement a solution and make constructive collaborations if needed● Provide input for customer support to resolve user issues and conduct technical communication with customers if needed to maintain customer satisfaction, loyalty, and retention● Share all knowledge about the product (structure, documentation, architectural details, etc.) with the engineering team to keep the team well-informed about the product's state● Participate in growing the company's engineering culture by being an active early adopter of changes in engineering processes

Skills you’ll need to bring:

● macOS/iOS development experience
● Profound Swift experience
● Profound computer science fundamental knowledge (memory management, concurrency, networking, data persistence, unit testing, profiling, system design, etc.)
● Modular project organization knowledge (dynamic/static libraries, linking, dependency management, etc.)
● Experience in creating extensions and frameworks
● At least an intermediate level of English

As a plus:

● Experience in Objective-C development for supporting legacy modules
● Swift structured concurrency experience
● Meta-programming (Sourcery, Swift macro)
● Understanding of application infrastructure (how backend services work)
● Experience with interprocess communication
● Experience in creating system extensions, Login Items, Launch Agents, Privileged Helpers, etc.
● Experience with cryptography libraries

What our client offers

MacPaw is a Ukrainian company that stands with Ukraine against russian aggression.They maintain workplaces and salaries for the mobilized Macpawians and provide financial support to colleagues or their families affected by the war.

Hybrid work model

Whether to work remotely or at the hub is entirely up to you. If you decide to mix it, our Kyiv office, which works as a coworking space, is open around the clock. The office is supplied with UPS and Starlink for an uninterrupted work process. We also rent space in the Promprylad Coworking in Ivano-Frankivsk and reimburse the costs of renting a coworking space in any other city. If you decide to work at home, we cover the costs spent on your workspace organization: portable power stations, power banks, etc.

Office designed for people (and pets)

Our office has it all. A spacious workplace with enough room for sitting up, lying down, and running around. A gym for recreation, fitness, and yoga. Cozy kitchens with coffee, snacks, and lunches. Sleeping/meditation rooms. A terrace with a view where we throw summer parties. Also, we have two cats living in the office, and you are welcome to bring your pets to the office (we have separate floors for cats and dogs).

Join social initiatives with MacPawCares

MacPaw participates in numerous humanitarian aid and charity projects across many fields, and you are welcome to jump in and spend up to 24 working days per year making the world a better place.

Time-off policy that actually covers life's needs

20 vacation days, unlimited paid sick leaves, xDays (2 days a month to work on side projects), days for personal time-off designed to help you take care of essential matters in your personal life, and parental leaves. On top of all that, sabbaticals are open after 5 years of being with MacPaw.

Your health always comes first

We guarantee life insurance starting on your first working day. Besides, we cover 100% of your medical insurance costs and 50% for your dependents. We also cover dental and massages and offer a 50% refund for psychotherapy.

Flexible working hours

You can choose a schedule that is comfortable for you. No one here tracks your clock in/clock out because MacPaw is built on trust and cooperation.

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