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HiveThrive LLC

MacOS Developer

Houston, TX · On-site

One of our clients is seeking a MacOS Developer with the below skills. Please share resumes ASAP. Job Requirements: * A Bachelor s or Master s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a ...

Jane Street

MacOS Software Engineer

New York, NY · On-site

$113K - $153K/yr

About the Position We're looking for an experienced Software Engineer with deep macOS software experience who is also willing to work in other languages and on other platforms. In this role, you'll ...

Jane Street

MacOS Software Engineer

New York, NY · On-site

$113K - $153K/yr

About the Position We're looking for an experienced Software Engineer with deep macOS software experience who is also willing to work in other languages and on other platforms. In this role, you'll ...

Kentro

Systems Engineer MacOS Support

Albany, NY

$100K - $110K/yr

The Systems Engineer - MacOS Support provides technical assistance in maintaining and improving MacOS baselines and supporting MacOS lifecycle management across the enterprise environment. This role ...

Kentro

Systems Engineer MacOS Support

Albany, NY · On-site

$100K - $110K/yr

The Systems Engineer - MacOS Support provides technical assistance in maintaining and improving MacOS baselines and supporting MacOS lifecycle management across the enterprise environment. This role ...

Kentro

Systems Engineer MacOS Support

Albany, NY

$100K - $110K/yr

The Systems Engineer - MacOS Support provides technical assistance in maintaining and improving MacOS baselines and supporting MacOS lifecycle management across the enterprise environment. This role ...

ThreatLocker

macOS Developer

Orlando, FL · On-site

POSITION OVERVIEW ThreatLocker is seeking a skilled macOS Developer to help build, enhance, and maintain the macOS components of the ThreatLocker endpoint security platform. This role is responsible ...

ThreatLocker

macOS Developer

Orlando, FL

POSITION OVERVIEW ThreatLocker is seeking a skilled macOS Developer to help build, enhance, and maintain the macOS components of the ThreatLocker endpoint security platform. This role is responsible ...

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How much do macos engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for macos engineer in the United States is $148,456.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $110,000.00 and $182,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are MacOS Engineers?

MacOS Engineers are software developers who specialize in creating, maintaining, and optimizing applications and systems for Apple's MacOS operating system. They work with programming languages such as Swift and Objective-C, and are familiar with Apple's development environments and frameworks like Xcode and Cocoa. MacOS Engineers may build new applications, enhance existing ones, or ensure compatibility with the latest MacOS updates, focusing on delivering high-quality user experiences for Mac users.

What are the main challenges MacOS Engineers face when ensuring application compatibility across different Mac devices and OS versions?

MacOS Engineers often encounter challenges related to maintaining application compatibility across various Mac hardware and multiple versions of macOS. Differences in hardware capabilities, system libraries, and new OS features or deprecations can lead to unexpected bugs or performance issues. To address these challenges, engineers typically use continuous integration systems, maintain thorough testing suites, and stay updated with Apple's developer documentation. Collaborative problem-solving with QA teams and regular communication with product management are also essential to ensure a stable user experience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a MacOS Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a MacOS Engineer, you need strong proficiency in Swift and Objective-C, experience with macOS frameworks, and a relevant degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with Xcode, Cocoa, AppKit, and version control systems like Git is typically required, along with knowledge of debugging and deployment tools. Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are vital soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure the development of high-quality, user-friendly applications while enabling efficient teamwork and adaptability to evolving technology.

What is the difference between Macos Engineer vs iOS Developer?

AspectMacos EngineeriOS Developer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Computer Science, experience with macOS developmentBachelor's in Computer Science, experience with iOS app development
Work EnvironmentDevelops macOS applications, often in desktop environmentsCreates iOS apps for iPhone and iPad devices
Industry UsageTech companies, software firms focusing on desktop appsMobile app companies, startups, and tech firms

While both roles involve Apple ecosystem development, Macos Engineers focus on desktop applications for macOS, whereas iOS Developers specialize in mobile apps for iPhone and iPad. Both require similar technical skills but target different platforms within the Apple environment.

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Infographic showing various Macos Engineer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $148,456 per year, or $71.4 per hour.
macOS Customer Support Engineer - SBG

macOS Customer Support Engineer - SBG

Document Storage Systems Inc

Arlington, VA • On-site

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Job description

SBG Technology Solutions, Inc. (SBG), a DSS, Inc. company, offers IT Governance, Systems Engineering, Enterprise Modernization, Artificial Intelligence, and Cyber Security innovation to federal and commercial clients nationwide.
Overview
SBG is hiring a macOS Engineer to support the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) Enterprise Engineering and Operations Support Services (CEEOSS) contract. CISA plays a vital role in DHS by safeguarding the nation's cyber and physical infrastructure, and this position directly supports that mission through enterprise-class endpoint management and engineering. The macOS Engineer will serve as the primary customer-facing team member for macOS-related issues, directly supporting federal employees who play critical roles in securing the nation's infrastructure. This position is working on-site VA.
We are looking for candidates who are customer-focused, mission-oriented, and collaborative. Ideal team members bring strong macOS support skills, the ability to resolve technical issues efficiently, and the interpersonal skills to build trust with end users. Just as important, they embrace a team-first culture, contribute to process improvements, and are motivated by the opportunity to support CISA's essential mission within DHS.
The macOS Customer Support Engineer will:
  • Serve as the primary customer-facing interface for macOS-related incidents and service requests.
  • Triage and resolve tickets escalated from the help desk involving macOS endpoints, JAMF, or mobility services.
  • Assist with imaging, patching, application deployment, and account management for macOS devices.
  • Collaborate with Tier 3/4 engineers to escalate complex issues and implement enterprise solutions.
  • Write, bench test, and support Shell/Bash/Python scripting
  • Provide training and guidance to end users on macOS features, policies, and security best practices.

Conditions of Employment:
  • Must be able to pass a Federal background check
  • Must be determined suitable for federal employment

The preceding functions are examples of the work performed by employees assigned to this job classification. Management reserves the right to add, modify, change or rescind work assignments and make a reasonable accommodation as needed.
Required Skills:
  • 3+ years of experience supporting macOS systems in enterprise environments.
  • Familiarity with JAMF preferred; other MDM platforms (AirWatch, Intune) acceptable.
  • Database management expertise preferred.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills for endpoint, application, and user issues.
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills.
  • Shell/Bash/Python scripting skills preferred.
  • Federal IT support experience preferred but not required.
  • Eligible for DHS security clearance

Education:
  • BS Degree in Computer Science/Engineering or related discipline.

Certifications:
  • Apple Certified Support Professional (ACSP)
  • Apple Certified IT Professional (ACITP)
  • Apple Device Support
  • CompTIA Security+

Years of experience in a similar role:
  • 3 + years of experience supporting macOS systems in enterprise environments.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Standing
10% per day
Sitting
60% per day
Walking
5% per day
Stooping
0% per day
Lifting
  • If traveling, the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted (luggage, laptop, etc.)
  • Up to 15 lbs. unassisted, several times a day (laptop, office equipment, office supplies, etc.)

Computer Work
100% per day
Telephone Work
60% per day
Reading
100% per day
Other, please specify
  • Travel unassisted less up to 10% per year, via aircraft or privately owned vehicle

SBGTS, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer
If you need an accommodation seeking employment with SBGTS, Inc., please email or call . Accommodations are made on a case-by-case basis.

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