Senior Software Engineer (Mac / iOS)

We’re Hiring: Senior Software Engineer (Mac / iOS)!

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We are currently on the lookout for a Senior Software Engineer (Mac / iOS) to join our team at Cloudstaff, the #1 workplace everywhere!

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CS Jobs - Senior Software Engineer (Mac/iOS)

Role: Senior Software Engineer (Mac / iOS)

Work Arrangement: Work from Home

Location: India

Schedule: Any shift

We are composed of a distributed global infrastructure of VPN servers, and a set of clients for each major platform. You will work as part of development team building features for the an MacOS/iOS clients for our VPN, and potentially for other company products. This role requires close interactions with product and engineers across the company, and may also involve technical leadership of more junior developers.

Our apps are 100% Swift. Our networking stack is built upon Alamofire, using a generic interface to easily de-serialise objects of a certain type.

Our testing stack comprises of unit tests for business logic, stubbed API tests for pseudo-integration tests, snapshot tests for UI, and XCUITest for testing user input and sequencing.

You will:

• Take part in developing our VPN’s Apple clients on the iOS, macOS, and tvOS platforms.
• Be a part of a team working to bring a more private internet to users of Apple's platforms.
• Maintain and extend network extensions with new functionality, mastering the network stack to evade censorship and develop exciting new features that give users more control over their data.
• Develop UIs that seamlessly engage a wide range of users, from layperson to technical, and give confidence that their online privacy is in good hands.
• Help to develop tooling that reflects the state of the art in building and testing software to improve the team's productivity and software delivery cadence.
• Work with your fellow developers in daily tasks to properly deliver large software projects--starting from basic principles to thinking critically about dividing problems into iterations of simple, composable solutions.
• Constantly re-evaluate the minimum scope to meet objectives on time.

Qualification and requirements (non-negotiable):

• Minimum 5-7 years of professional software development experience is required, including at least 3 years of experience in 2 or more of the following:
• Experience in macOS Swift development
• Experience with creating macOS system extensions
• Experience with iOS app development
• Knowledge of macOS network stack and operations
• Experience with owning and maintaining large software components
• Experience providing technical leadership to more junior developers

Your experience should also demonstrate:

• Experience with source control flow through Git or other distributed version control systems
• Familiarity with issue and project tracking software such as Jira
• Knowledge of security best practices for desktop and mobile development on Apple platforms
• Exposure to backend technologies and concepts

It's a bonus if you have:

• Experience in C/C++/Rust coding
• Networking experience, in particular on Apple platforms
• Experience with working as part of a regionally distributed team
• Open source contributor
• Bachelor's or master’s degree in a relevant field of study

Perks & Benefits:

• Comprehensive health and life insurance on your 16th day of employment, covering 1 free dependent on the 16th day of employment
• Flexible leave credits which may be used for vacation, emergency and sick leaves
• Quarterly perks boxes for WFH staff, offering groceries and snacks to keep you fueled
• Superb and exciting Mid-Year Parties – with items to give away and cash prizes!
• Endless opportunities for career advancement
• Annual Performance Review with Salary Increase
• We set you up for success with a company-provided PC/Laptop and fiber internet connection
• Tech-on-wheels Support
• Participate and join our CS Social Clubs and Special Interest Groups to connect with colleagues
• International career growth and connections
• Unlimited cash incentives for hired referrals
• Mental Wellness Employee Assistance program through Lifeworks
• In-house psychiatrist available to support employees' well-being
• Become part of the Employee Share Units program
• Cloudstaff Dream Points - To be used for bidding useful items like appliances, kitchenettes etc

Cloudstaff: Build Your Career, Anywhere

Established in 2005, Cloudstaff is a leading outsourcing company that empowers businesses to thrive through smarter talent solutions. We're passionate about creating a work environment that fosters your professional growth and overall well-being.

Why Cloudstaff is the #1 Workplace?

• Award-winning Culture: We're committed to building the #1 Workplace Everywhere, with a proven track record of staff engagement initiatives and industry recognition
• Invest in You: We support your development through comprehensive training programs, mentoring and opportunities for career advancement
• Thrive as an Individual: We offer a strong work-life balance with flexible schedules, meaningful perks and a collaborative team environment.

**To become a priority applicant, please share a 1-2 minute video introduction detailing your experience in this specific role. You can upload your video to the CSJobs platforms. Please use a clean, distraction-free background and speak clearly and articulately.**