MacOS System Software Engineer
EverfoxAbout the role
Intelligent. Dynamic. Resilient.
Everfox, formerly Forcepoint Federal, has been defending the world’s most critical data and networks against the most complex cyber threats imaginable for more than 25 years. As trailblazers in defense-grade, high assurance cyber security, we have been leading the way in developing and delivering innovative cyber security technology. We protect data wherever it resides. Our unwavering dedication and commitment to our customers and the critical missions they serve are what set us apart. We are dynamic, vigilant, and proactive in everything we do. Our suite of cross domain, threat protection and insider risk solutions empower governments and enterprise organizations to use data safely - where and however their people need it. At Everfox, we innovate, we invest, we achieve. We protect what matters most to our customers. And we offer protection like no other. We do all of this so our customers can focus on what matters most… their mission.
Job Title: MacOS System Software Engineer
Location: Salt Lake City, Utah
Everfox is one of the world’s most significant private cybersecurity software and professional service companies. We are looking for a hardworking and knowledgeable software engineer to join our team where we build best-in-class cyber security products. As a member of our team, you will help design and develop technology solutions that are scalable, meaningful, and critical to our company’s success.
What will you be doing?
- Help develop insider threat cyber security applications for the macOS platform in C/C++/Objective-C.
- Work remotely, yet collaboratively, with other software engineers, product managers, and quality assurance engineers to design, develop, and deliver reliable high-value customer software solutions.
- Research, design, develop, and integrate new features into existing infrastructures.
- Work cooperatively with the quality assurance department to troubleshoot and fix bugs.
- Document research projects, feature designs, and bug fixes.
- Ensure that product features meet all specified requirements and perform to the high standards expected by our customer by both manually testing and developing automated tests.
- Work both directly and indirectly with customers to resolve product support issues.
What experience(s), knowledge, and education we are looking for:
- Extensive experience on macOS using C/C++ and Objective-C/Swift.
- Development experience in writing daemons, interacting with file systems, child process management, multithreaded development, and other system level development.
- Experience using development tools including source code management tools, debuggers, and documenting your work/designs.
- BS Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or other engineering discipline. Equivalent work experience is valued in place of a formal engineering degree.
- If needed, ability to obtain US government clearance.
A very strong candidate might have some of the following (not required):
- Understanding of security and auditing solutions on the macOS platform.
- Experience in designing and developing endpoint software, preferably security software.
- macOS System Extension development experience.
- Understanding of macOS application signing.
- Use of code analyzers or sanitizers.
- Experience developing automation tests and testing frameworks.
A reasonable estimate of the base salary range for this role is:
$142,600.00-174,099.00 USDThe actual salary offered may vary within the range based on a candidates' unique experience, locale, and business needs. In addition to a base salary and bonus plans, Everfox offers a generous benefits package including flexible PTO, a 401k match, and contribution to healthcare coverages. Our talent acquisition team will provide specific information regarding bonus eligibility and benefits offerings.
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Don’t meet every single qualification? Studies show people are hesitant to apply if they don’t meet all requirements listed in a job posting. If there is something slightly different about your previous experience, but it otherwise aligns and you’re excited about this role, we encourage you to apply. You could be a great candidate for this or other roles on our team.
Everfox is an equal employment opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws prohibiting discrimination. Everfox does not discriminate against any employe
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